iSpring DS4S Free-Standing Dispenser with Built-In 4-Stage Filtration User Manual

June 5, 2024
iSpring

iSpring DS4S Free-Standing Dispenser with Built-In 4-Stage Filtration

iSpring-DS4S Free-Standing Dispenser -with Built-In 4-Stage-
Filtration-product

Information

The user must adhere to the installation specifications described in this Product Installation and Operation Manual (hereinafter referred to as the “instruction manual”). iSpring is not responsible for damage, loss, or injury resulting from neglect, improper maintenance, or unauthorized modification of the unit.

  • The unit should be placed only on flat surfaces. Do not mount on a wall.
  • Use only authorized iSpring parts. Using unauthorized or aftermarket components will void the product warranty.
  • Unauthorized modification and disassembly are strictly prohibited and will void the warranty.
  • Never touch the power cord connector when your hands are wet, as this may result in electric shock.
  • Never turn the dispenser upside down or tilt it more than 45 degrees. If the unit has been resting on its side for a long time, place the water dispenser in the upright position for approximately 12 hours before turning it on.
  • Never use this dispenser with water that is unsafe to drink or is from an unknown source.
  • This water dispenser is equipped with a grounded power cord plug for your safety.
  • Keep your water dispenser in a dry place away from direct sunlight.
  • Leave a minimum of 2″ (5 cm) around the back and sides of the dispenser for proper ventilation.
  • Always install your water dispenser on a level floor. Please wait 3 minutes before restarting the machine after shutting it down.
  • Always unplug the water dispenser before servicing.
  • Regular cleaning of your water dispenser is required for your warranty. Please follow the cleaning instructions outlined in this manual and clean the dispenser every four months.
  • The lower front panel must permanently be installed/positioned on the unit for proper operation. 1 2iSpring-DS4S Free-Standing Dispenser -with Built-In 4-Stage- Filtration-fig 1

Product Operation & Specifications

Though testing was performed under standard laboratory conditions, the actual performance of the system may vary based on local water conditions and quality.

SPECIFICATIONS

| Model DS4S
Dimensions W x D x H| 11.8 in. x 14.1 in. x 41.7 in.

30 cm x 35.8 cm x 106 cm

Water Inlet Temp.| 40-100 °F
Heating Temp (approx.).| 194 °F / 90 °C
Cooling Temp (approx.).| 41-48 °F / 5-9 °C
Heating Power Consumption| 500 W
Cooling Power Consumption| 85 W
Filters

Stage| Model| Purpose| Life

1 st

|

FPDS :

PP Filter

| High-capacity polypropylene filter.

Made with food-grade polypropylene micro-fibers. Removes sediment, dirt, sand, silt, rust, and scale particles.

|

3 – 6

mo.

2 nd

| FGKDS : GAC+KDF

Compound Filter

| Made with quality KDF and granular activated carbon. Reduces chlorine, lead, hydrogen sulfide, odors,

and other contaminants.

| 6 – 12

mo.

3 rd

| FCDS :

CTO Carbon Block Filter

| Made with high-quality activated carbon. Reduces chlorine, foul odor, and taste.

Removes sediment, dirt, sand, and rust.

| 6 – 12

mo.

4 th

| FTDS :

Post Activated Carbon Filter

| Made with high-quality granular activated carbon. Reduces chlorine, foul odor, and taste.

Removes sediment, dirt, sand, and rust.

| 6 – 12

mo.

Before You Start
Failure to follow these instructions can result in death, fire, or electrical shock.

Warning

  • Never put anything flammable close to the dispenser.
  • This water dispenser is designed for indoor applications only.
  • Electric shock hazard: Do not overload sockets or extension cords.
  • Do not damage the refrigeration cooling system.
  • Do not touch the plug with wet hands to prevent electric shock.
  • Always disconnect the power cord before attempting to clean or move the dispenser.

ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS:
A 115 Volt, 60 Hz., AC only 15 amperes fused, grounded electrical supply is required. It is recommended that a separate circuit serving only your Water Dispenser be provided. Use an outlet that a switch cannot turn off.

GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS:iSpring-DS4S Free-Standing Dispenser -with Built-
In 4-Stage- Filtration-fig 2

  • This appliance must be grounded. In an electrical short circuit, grounding reduces the risk of electric shock by providing an escape wire for electric current.
  • Improper use of the grounding plug can result in a risk of property damage, the electric shock causing severe injury, even death.
  • This appliance is equipped with a power cord having a grounding wire with a grounding plug and must be connected into an adequately grounded polarized outlet. Consult a qualified electrician if the grounding instructions are not entirely understood or if doubt exists as to whether the wall outlet is properly grounded.
  • If the wall outlet is a standard two prong outlet, it is your responsibility and obligation to have it replaced with a properly grounded 3-prong wall outlet.
  • Do not under any circumstances cut or remove the third (ground) pin from the power cord plug.
  • Do not use adapter plugs or extension cords with this appliance.
  • If the power cord is too short, have a qualified electrician install an electrical outlet near the machine.
  • Do NOT use the machine if the power cord becomes frayed or otherwise damaged.

Caution

  • Never allow children to dispense hot water without proper and direct supervision.
  • Do not plug in or turn on the water dispenser unless there is water in the system.
  • Refrigerants must be handled and disposed of by qualified service personnel only. Before discarding this water dispenser to landfill, contact local authorities for advice on proper disposal methods for refrigerants.

For questions or concerns, call 1-678-261-7611 or email Support@123filter.com, or visit www.ispringfilter.com/support.

Package Contents

  1. Hot Water Push Button (with Child Safety Lock)

  2. Room Temperature Water Push Button

  3.  Cold Water Push Button

  4.  LED (Ready-to-Dispense Indicator Lights)

    • Red = Hot Water
    • Yellow = Empty Water Bottle
    • Blue = Cold Water
  5. Door Switch (Controls Water Pump Operation)

  6. Removable Drip Tray & Grill

  7. Lower Front Door Panel
    NOTE : Door must always be closed for proper operation

  8. Filters (1st stage → 4th stage: left → right)

  9. Adjustable Cold Water Control

  10. Hot Water Activation Switch (red)

  11. Drain Line Valve & Cap

  12. Condenser Coil

  13. Power Cord

  14. Water InletiSpring-DS4S Free-Standing Dispenser -with Built-In 4-Stage- Filtration-fig 3

Control Panel LED Light FunctionsiSpring-DS4S Free-Standing Dispenser
-with Built-In 4-Stage- Filtration-fig 4

| | Off| Flashing| Solid
---|---|---|---|---



1

| ****

Red LED Light (Hot Water)

| Heating system off.

Activate hot water (red) switch at the back of the unit.

| ****


Hot water is heating.

| Hot water has reached optimum temperature, water ready to dispense.



2

| ****

Yellow LED Light (Water Level)

| ****

Water levels inside the reservoir are normal.

| Water levels inside reservoir are low, check water bottle and replace if necessary.|



3

| ****

Blue LED Light (Cold Water)

| Cooling system off.

Connect the power cord to an electrical outlet.

| ****

Cooling system operational.

| Coldwater has reached optimum temperature, the water ready to dispense.

Operation

iSpring-DS4S Free-Standing Dispenser -with Built-In 4-Stage-
Filtration-fig 5

  • Step 1. Choose a suitable location for the system. It must be placed on a flat surface.
  • Step 2. Install the Removable Drip Tray & Grill at the front of the system.
  • Step 3. Insert the 1/4″ tube into the 1/4″ water inlet at the back of the system.
  • Step 4. Plug in the main power supply to the power socket at the back of the system.
  • Vibrations can be expected as the pump starts.
  • Step 5. Prepare a bucket, remove Drain Line Cap at the back of the system, let it run for at
  • least 30 minutes to flush the system. This should be done each time the filters are changed.
  • Step 6. Once the rinsing is completed, screw back the Drain Line Cap.
  • Step 7. The system is ready for use.

Dispensing Cold WateriSpring-DS4S Free-Standing Dispenser -with Built-In
4-Stage- Filtration-fig 6

This Water Dispenser left the factory with the cold water temperature control default setting for Energy Star compliance. This setting will deliver cold water temperatures between 4°C – 8°C (39°F – 46°F). The temperature can be adjusted.
Using a screwdriver, turn the dial clockwise between ” ” (cool) and ” ” (colder) until the desired temperature is reached.

Dispensing Hot WateriSpring-DS4S Free-Standing Dispenser -with Built-In
4-Stage- Filtration-fig 8

Warning: Hot water temperatures can reach 94˚C/201˚F and produce severe scalding. Never let children dispense water without direct adult supervision.
NOTE: The hot water temperature is factory set and cannot be adjusted.

Going Away On Vacation
When not using the dispenser for long periods or when going on vacation, to conserve energy, unplug the dispenser and drain the reservoirs (see Draining the Reservoirs). Follow Initial Product Cleaning Procedures upon return and startup of the dispenser.

Care and Cleaning

iSpring-DS4S Free-Standing Dispenser -with Built-In 4-Stage-
Filtration-fig 9

  • Cleaning the Outside of the Water DispenseriSpring-DS4S Free-Standing Dispenser -with Built-In 4-Stage- Filtration-fig 10

  • Cleaning the Drip TrayiSpring-DS4S Free-Standing Dispenser -with Built-In 4-Stage- Filtration-fig 11

  • Draining the Reservoirs
    Caution: Water May Still Be Hot.iSpring-DS4S Free-Standing Dispenser
-with Built-In 4-Stage- Filtration-fig 12

  • Changing the Filters

  • Step 1. Disconnect the power.

  • Step 2. Disconnect the water supply.

  • Step 3. Drain the Reservoirs. (page 11)

  • Step 4. Open the Lower Front Door Panel.

  • Step 5. Unscrew the filter(s) to be replaced. (turn left)

  • Step 6. Screw the corresponding replacement filter(s) into each slot. (turn right)

  • Step 7. Close the Lower Front Door Panel.

  • Step 8. After replacing the filter, flush the system by running the water for at least 30 minutes after installing a new filter(s). (page 9, Operation, Installation, Step 3-7)

Replacement Filter Packs

Replacement Filter Packs

Stage| 1 st| 2 nd| 3 rd| 4 th
Model| FPDS| FGKDS| FCDS| FTDS
F3DS| 1| 1| 1| –
F4DS| 1| 1| 1| 1
F7DS| 2| 2| 2| 1

Troubleshooting

PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SUGGESTED SOLUTION
The water dispenser is leaking The drain cap and silicone seal are
not secure. Ensure seal is secure in drain plug and tighten drain cap.
Water is not hot or cold enough The unit is unplugged. Plug it into

the outlet.
Hot and cold power ON/OFFswitches located at the back of the unit are in the OFF position.| Activate both power switches to the ON position.
Indicator lights are not lit.| Connect the power cord to an electrical outlet; the cooling cycle starts automatically. Activate the heating “ON/OFF” switch located at the back of the unit.
The circuit breaker in your home has tripped, or the fuse has blown.| Reset the breaker or replace the fuse.
The hot water thermostat tripped (turned off).| Turn off the hot water switch for15-30 minutes to allow the tank to cool, and then turn the switch back on. The temperature limit switch will reset automatically.
The lower door is not closed correctly.| Make sure the lower door is closed adequately for proper operation.
The water dispenser is not dispensing water| Possible air pocket.| Push down the dispenser buttons to prime the unit.
The child safety lock (hot water) is not activated.| Activate the child safety lock by sliding the red lock button to the side while pressing the hot water button at the same time.
The water dispenser is noisy| The water dispenser is uneven.| Make sure the dispenser is on an even surface that can support its total weight.
The water pump makes noise as it fills the tank.| This is normal.

Warranty Registration

To register your product for the warranty, visit our website at 123filter.com and go to the “Warranty” tab.

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678-261-7611

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