Electrolux EDBMFSXWG Top Loading Water Dispenser User Manual

September 2, 2024
Electrolux

Electrolux EDBMFSXWG Top Loading Water Dispenser

Specifications:

  • Model EDBMFSCSG: Rated power: 530W, Weight: 12.05 kg
  • Model EDBMFSXWG: Rated power: 450W, Weight: 11.2 kg

Product Information

The appliance is designed for water heating and cooling systems. It comes with a mains cable for power supply and a water connection suitable for a standard water bottle. Some models feature a hermetic storage cabinet, which is non- refrigerated.

Product Usage Instructions

Positioning the Appliance:
When positioning the appliance, ensure that the supply cord is not trapped or damaged. Do not place multiple portable socket-outlets or power supplies at the rear of the appliance to avoid any potential hazards.

Electricity Mains Cable:
Ensure the appliance is correctly grounded and that the mains cable is in good condition. A loose or incorrect mains cable can affect the operation of the water heating and cooling system. If the mains cable is damaged, contact the Authorised Service Centre or an electrician for replacement.

Water Connection:
Connect the appliance to a suitable water bottle according to the instructions provided in the manual.

Storage Cabinet (if available):
If your model includes a storage cabinet, refrain from storing any food items in it as it is not refrigerated.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):

  • Q: What should I do if the mains cable is damaged?
    A: In case of a damaged mains cable, contact our Authorised Service Centre or an electrician for replacement.

  • Q: Can I store food in the storage cabinet?
    A: No, the storage cabinet is non-refrigerated and should not be used for storing food items.

Welcome

Thank you for choosing Electrolux.
Our water dispensers are developed with high technical and quality standards, with features to offer you even more comfort.
Read all instructions before using this appliance. This book contains valuable information about operation, care and service. Keep it in a safe place.
You expect all this from Electrolux …. and we deliver.

Environmental advice

  • The packaging material used is recyclable; we recommend separating plastic, paper and cardboard and giving them to recycling companies.
  • According to WEEE (Waste of Electrical and Electronic Equipment) guidelines, waste from electrical and electronic devices should be collected separately.
  • If you need to dispose of this appliance in the future, do NOT throw it away with the rest of your domestic garbage.
  • Instead, please take the appliance to the nearest WEEE collection point.

Attention

Inside you will find many helpful hints on how to use and maintain your water dispenser properly. Just a little preventive care on your part can save you a great deal of time and money over the life of your Water Dispenser. You’ll find many answers to common problems in the chart of troubleshooting tips. If you review our chart of Troubleshooting Tips first, you may not need to call for service at all.

Attention

  • The appliance that you have bought may be slightly different from the one illustrated in this manual. Please refer to the information related to the model you have.
  • The appliance you have may carry a different plug than the one illustrated in this manual. The plug that comes with the product follows the electrical specifications of the country where it is sold.
  • Contact the authorized service technician for repair or maintenance of this unit.
  • If the power cord is to be replaced, only authorized personnel shall perform replacement work.
  • This product was developed for regions with an altitude of approximately 2000 meters. For a higher region, the water boiling point might be too low and cause product damages.

To reduce risk of injury and property damage, user must read this entire guide before assembling, installing and operating dispenser. Failure to execute the instructions in this manual can cause personal injury or property damage. This product dispenses water at very high temperatures. Failure to use properly can cause personal injury. When operating this dispenser, always exercise basic safety precautions, including the following:

  • WARNING: When positioning the appliance, ensure the supply cord is not trapped or damaged.
  • WARNING: Do not locate multiple portable socket-outlets or portable power supplies at the rear of the appliance

Safety

For children

  • This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
  • Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.

General safety

  • It is most important that this instruction book should be retained with the appliance for future reference. Should the appliance be sold or transferred to another owner, or should you move to another house and leave the appliance, always ensure that the book is supplied with the appliance in order that the new owner can get to know the functioning of the appliance and the relevant warnings.
  • Correct functioning of your appliance does not only depend on product quality, but on correct installation by a qualified professional.
  • Never remove or damage stickers, warning labels or nameplates attached to the appliance.
  • A qualified technician carrying out the installation is obliged to observe applicable national standards and regulations concerning connection to the water distribution system and the electric network. The manufacturer is not responsible for any unprofessional or incorrect installation.
  • Check that the specifications written on the appliance’s identification plate are the same as those of the electrical power supply.
  • If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.
  • WARNING: Keep ventilation openings, in the appliance enclosure or in the built-in structure, clear of obstruction.
  • WARNING: Do not use mechanical devices or other means to accelerate the defrosting process, other than those recommended by the manufacturer.
  • WARNING: Do not damage the refrigerant circuit.
  • WARNING: To avoid a hazard due to the instability of the appliance, it must be fixed by the instructions.
  • This appliance is intended to be used in household and similar applications such as:
    • staff kitchen areas in shops, offices and other working environments;
    • farmhouses and by clients in hotels, motels and other residential-type environments;
    • bed and breakfast type environments;
    • catering and similar non-retail applications
  • This appliance is manufactured and tested by valid regulations.
  • Do not store explosive substances such as aerosol cans with a flammable propellant in this appliance

Installation

  • Obey the installation instruction supplied with the appliance.
  • Remove all the Packaging items.
  • Do not install or use a damaged appliance.
  • Before first time starting up, check the appliance for any damage incurred during transport.
  • Never remove or damage stickers, warning labels or nameplates attached to the appliance

Electrical connection

  • Only plug the water dispenser directly in the current if it is correctly grounded and with the certain voltage.
  • Choose a place that is near a grounded electrical outlet.
  • Make sure the appliance is installed correctly. Loose and incorrect electricity mains cable or plug (if applicable) can make the terminal become too hot.
  • Make sure that the electrical information on the rating plate agrees with the power supply. If not, contact our Authorised Service Centre or an electrician.
  • The appliance have electrical switchs in the rear side which is set to turn ON or OFF the water heating and cooling system.
  • Do not use multi-plug adapters and extension cables.
  • Make sure not to cause damage to the mains plug (if applicable) or to the mains cable. Contact our Authorised Service Centre or an electrician to change a damaged mains cable.

Water connection

  • Make sure to use a new water bottle.
  • Make sure the water bottle not faulty – no leakage or holes.
  • Make sure to install the bottle as in Catalogue
  • Make sure to use the proper capacity litre for the water bottle.

Product Description

Parts names

  1. Hole punch for water bottle
  2. Child safety switch
  3. Hot water button
  4. Ambient water button
  5. Cold water button
  6. Spout
  7. Water collector grid
  8. Storage space (For some models)
  9. Cooling switch
  10. Heating switch
  11. Power cord
  12. Condenser
  13. Outlet of cold water
  14. Outlet of hot water

Placement

Use the appliance indoors, where is\ no likelihood of rain or bad weather, as there is damage risk to the product’s electrical system.
The product must be installed in an easily accessible location in case of repairs.
Put the appliance on a flat surface and keep a minimum distance of 25 cm from the wall. Make sure that the ventilation openings of the product are not being obstructed.

To avoid a hazard due to the instability of the appliance. it must be fixed by the instructions:

  1. Use 13 mm screw to fix the fixing bracket on the middle of bottom cover.
  2. Drill out a screw hole(6 mm) on the floor.
  3. Insert a screw anchor (wall plug) into the drilled hole.
  4. Move the water dispenser, Align fixing bracket hole with screw hole of the floor
  5. Put the 25mm screw into the screw hole of fixing bracket.
  6. Tighten the screw.

Important
Do not install the water dispenser in a location where there is a direct impact of sunlight or near heat sources, as a stove, oven, etc.

Important
Do not install the water dispenser in a location where there is a direct impact of sunlight or near heat sources, as a stove, oven, etc.

Installing the water bottle
Before putting the water bottle:

  1. Clean the inside of the water cooler, where the water bottle is placed, with warm water and mild detergent and sterilize as indicated in Care and cleaning section.
  2. Clean and sterilize also the water bottle, especially the part that will be inside the water cooler.
  3. Leave the protective plastic cap on the bottle, where The product has a hole punch.

If the user prefers not to use the hole punch. you can pull it off. follow the next instructions:

  1. Remove the top cover with the hole punch.
  2. Turn clockwise the hole punch to fit it in tears.
  3. Remove the hole punch.
  4. Replace the lid on the water dispenser.
  5. Place the water bottle at the water cooler and make sure that it is well docked.

This product was developed to be used with bottles of 10 or 20 litres.Depending on the maker and model of the water bottle, there may be some variation in size. Check, during installation of the bottle, that it is well supported and stable, and there is no risk of falling.

Attention
Never turn the appliance upside down or tilt it more than 45°.

Electrical installation

  • A short power-supply cord is provided to reduce the risks resulting from becoming entangled in or tripping over a longer cord.
  • Connect the plug firmly, if the product is connected to an adaptor plug or extension cord, be sure it is not in an area where it will be exposed to water.
  • After placing the water dispenser, check if it is not over the power cord.

Important

  • We do not recommend the use of an extension cord or adapter plug.
  • Do not fasten, twist or tie the power cord.
  • Do not try to fix it. If it is damaged, request the visit of a professional technician. If the power cord is damaged, it should be replaced by the service centre technician.

How to use

Activate heating and cooling
This unit will not dispense hot or cold water until the switchers are activated. To activate, push top side of power switches in to start heating and cooling water:

  • If you do not want to heat water, push bottom side of red switch in.
  • If you do not want to cool water,push bottom side of green switch in.

Dispensing water
This unit has been tested and sanitized prior to packing and shipping. During transit dust andodors can accumulate in the tank and lines. Dispense and dispose at least one quart of water prior to drinking any water.

Hot water
To get the hot water: slide the child safety switch to right, and press hot water button simultaneously.

Normal water
To get the room temperature water: put the cup on the water collector grid and press the natural water button.

Cold water
To obtain chilled water put the cup on the water collector grid and press the cold water button.

Attention
Never press more than one button at the same time.

Storage with or without cabinet (cabinet available in some models only)
In some models there is a hermetic storage cabinet. Do not store any food at this non-refrigerated storage.

Attention

  • When the machine is under the ice point and blocked by ice, the cooling switch must be closed for 4 hours before turning it on again to continue its operation.
  • This machine should not be turned on until 3 minutes later after turning off the power switch.
  • Do not operate or stop the appliance plugged in by the power cord or by pulling on the power cord. Unplug the power cord by holding it by the plug.
  • In case cold or hot water is not needed for a long time, turn off the respective power switch.
  • Food and fruits should not be placed on non-refrigerated models to prevent putrefaction.

Care and cleaning

This unit has been tested and sanitized prior to packing and shipping. During transit dust and odors can accumulate in the tank and lines. Dispense and dispose at least one quart of water prior to drinking any water.

  • Wipe with a soft, clean piece of cloth in part outside of water dispenser regularly.
  • The water inside the bottle must not contain chlorine additive. So the inside of the water dispenser must be sterilized and clean.
  • Do not touch the water outlet to avoid its contamination. The water reservoir must be cleaned and sterilized every 3 months.
  • Water will fall from the water collector if it is completely filled with water, please empty the water collector periodically.
  • Never clean your water cooler with flammable fluids such as alcohol, kerosene, gasoline, paint thinner, solvents, chemicals or abrasives as detergents, acids, vinegar or products that might leave the smell.
  • Wipe the outside of the water dispenser with water and neutral detergent.
  • Do not use chemical cleaners or volatile solvents, because the product can lose brightness and colour.

Procedure for cleaning & sterilization of the appliance

  1. Disconnect the appliance from power source.
  2. Remove the water bottle and empty water reservoir through pressing the buttons until there is no water coming out.
  3. Open the drainage cap, existing at the back of the dispenser, and ensure that all the water flow out of the appliance.
  4. Prepare a chlorinated solution (2 litres of clean water and 0.5 tea spoon of bleach).
  5. Place the chlorinated solution in an empty bottle of water and fill your water dispenser.
  6. Wait 10 minutes for the chlorinated solution take effect and remove all the water through the drain.
  7. Fill 1/3 of the bottle with clean water. Replace the bottle and remove all the water by triggers and drainage cap. This will rinse the tanks and the triggers of your product.

Warning
Always disconnect the water dispenser from power source before cleaning it or doing any maintenance.

Troubleshooting

Certain problems are due to lack of simple maintenance or oversights, which can be solved easily without calling the service technicians, before contacting the service center please carry out the check listed below.

Technical information

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