1. Introducere
Thank you for choosing the Igloo Bottom Loading Water Cooler Dispenser. This appliance provides convenient access to hot, cold, and room temperature water, suitable for various settings including homes, offices, and dormitories. Its bottom-loading design eliminates the need for heavy lifting and reduces spills, while the child safety lock on the hot water spigot ensures safe operation. Please read this manual thoroughly before installation and use to ensure proper function and safety.
2. Informații importante privind siguranța
To reduce the risk of injury, property damage, or electric shock, always follow basic safety precautions when using this appliance.
- Siguranta electrica: Ensure the unit is plugged into a grounded outlet. Do not use extension cords. Unplug the dispenser before cleaning or performing any maintenance.
- Siguranța apei calde: The hot water dispensed can reach high temperatures and cause burns. Always use the child safety lock when dispensing hot water, especially around children.
- Plasare: Place the dispenser on a firm, level surface. Allow at least 4 inches of clearance from walls for proper ventilation. Do not install near heat sources or in direct sunlight.
- Calitatea apei: Use only potable (drinkable) bottled water. Do not use any other liquids.
- Propunerea 65 Avertisment: Acest produs poate conține substanțe chimice cunoscute de statul California pentru a provoca cancer și defecte congenitale sau alte vătămări reproductive.
- Configurare inițială: Do not plug in the unit until water has been drawn through both the hot and cold spigots to ensure the tanks are filled. Operating the hot water tank without water can cause damage.
3. Produs terminatview
Familiarize yourself with the components of your Igloo Water Cooler Dispenser.

Figura 3.1: Față View of the Igloo Bottom Loading Water Cooler Dispenser. This image displays the sleek stainless steel and black design of the water cooler, with a glass being filled with water from the dispenser. The bottom loading compartment is visible, housing a 5-gallon water jug.
- Dispensing Spigots: Separate spigots for hot, cold, and room temperature water.
- Panou de control: Features indicator lights for power, heating, and cooling, along with dispensing buttons.
- Încuietoare de siguranță pentru copii: Located on the hot water spigot to prevent accidental dispensing.
- Compartiment de încărcare de jos: Designed to hold 3 or 5-gallon water jugs, eliminating heavy lifting.
- Tavă de picurare detașabilă: Catches spills and drips for easy cleaning.

Figure 3.2: Dispensing Controls. Un prim plan view of the top section of the water cooler, highlighting the three dispensing buttons for steaming hot water (with safety lock), room temperature water, and refreshing cold water.

Figure 3.3: Bottom Loading Mechanism. This image shows the lower door of the water cooler open, revealing a 5-gallon water bottle placed inside the bottom-loading compartment. This design simplifies bottle replacement.
4. Instrucțiuni de configurare
Follow these steps for initial setup of your water cooler.
- Despachetați unitatea: Îndepărtați cu grijă toate materialele de ambalare. Păstrați ambalajul pentru transportul ulterior, dacă este necesar.
- Plasare: Position the water cooler on a flat, stable, and level surface. Ensure there is at least 4 inches (10 cm) of space from the back and sides of the unit to allow for proper air circulation. Avoid direct sunlight or heat sources.
- Curățare inițială: Before first use, wipe down the exterior with a soft, damp cloth. Clean the drip tray.
- Instalați sticla de apă:
- Deschideți ușa compartimentului de jos.
- Scoateți capacul de la o sticlă nouă de apă de 3 sau 5 galoane.
- Insert the siphon tube (provided) into the water bottle, ensuring it reaches the bottom.
- Slide the water bottle into the compartment and close the door securely.
- Amorsați sistemul: Before plugging in the unit, place a cup under each spigot (hot, cold, room temperature) and press the dispensing button until water flows steadily from each. This ensures the internal tanks are filled and prevents damage to the heating element.
- Conectare alimentare: Plug the power cord into a grounded 120V AC outlet. The indicator lights will illuminate.
- Allow to Cool/Heat: Allow approximately 15-30 minutes for the water to reach optimal cold and hot temperatures before first use.
5. Instrucțiuni de utilizare
Dispensing water from your Igloo water cooler is simple.
- Distribuirea apei rece: Place your cup under the cold water spigot. Press the blue cold water button. Release the button when your cup is full.
- Distribuirea apei la temperatura camerei: Place your cup under the room temperature water spigot. Press the green room temperature button. Release the button when your cup is full.
- Distribuirea apei calde (cu blocare de siguranță pentru copii):
- Place your cup under the hot water spigot.
- Simultaneously slide the red child safety lock button and press the red hot water dispensing button.
- Release both buttons when your cup is full. Always ensure the child safety lock is engaged after use.
- Indicatoare luminoase: The front panel features lights indicating power status, heating cycle, and cooling cycle. These lights will turn on and off as the unit maintains desired temperatures.
6. Întreținere
Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance and longevity of your water cooler.
- Curățarea tăvii de scurgere: The drip tray should be emptied and cleaned regularly to prevent overflow and bacterial growth. Simply slide it out, empty, wash with mild soap and water, rinse, and replace.

Figure 6.1: Removable Drip Tray. This image illustrates the removable drip tray being taken out for cleaning, alongside examples of hot tea and cold water being dispensed.
- Curatenie exterioara: Ștergeți suprafețele exterioare cu un material moale, damp pânză. Nu utilizați agenți de curățare abrazivi sau solvenți.
- Curățare/Detartrare internă: Periodically, the internal water tanks may require cleaning or descaling. Consult the manufacturer's website or customer support for recommended procedures and cleaning solutions. Always unplug the unit and drain all water before internal cleaning.
- Înlocuirea sticlei de apă: When the 'Water Empty' indicator illuminates, replace the water bottle following the steps in Section 4.
7. Depanare
Consultați această secțiune pentru probleme frecvente și soluțiile aferente.
| Problemă | Cauza posibila | Soluţie |
|---|---|---|
| Fără apă rece | Unit not plugged in; Cooling switch off; Water tank not filled; Compressor issue. | Ensure unit is plugged in and power is on. Verify cooling switch is on. Ensure water bottle is installed and system is primed. Allow 15-30 minutes for cooling. If problem persists, contact support. |
| Fara apa calda | Unit not plugged in; Heating switch off; Water tank not filled; Heating element issue. | Ensure unit is plugged in and power is on. Verify heating switch is on. Crucially, ensure the hot water tank was primed during setup. Operating without water can damage the element. Allow 15-30 minutes for heating. If problem persists, contact support. |
| Scurgerea apei | Water bottle improperly seated or cracked; Drain plug loose; Internal leak. | Check water bottle for cracks and ensure it is correctly installed. Verify the drain plug at the back of the unit is securely closed. If leaking continues, unplug the unit and contact customer support. |
| Zgomot neobișnuit | Normal compressor operation; Unit not level. | A humming or gurgling sound is normal during cooling/heating cycles. Ensure the unit is on a level surface. If noise is excessive or unusual, contact support. |
| Apa are un gust ciudat | New unit; Contaminated water bottle; Unit needs cleaning. | For new units, dispense and discard a few cups of water. Replace the water bottle. Perform internal cleaning as per maintenance instructions. |
8. Specificații
Key technical details for your Igloo Water Cooler Dispenser.
- Model: Bottom Loading Water Cooler
- ASIN: B08B261RZH
- UPC: 082677002877
- Culoare: Inoxidabil
- Material: Oţel inoxidabil
- Capacitate: Holds 3 & 5 Gallon Jugs
- Dimensiunile produsului (A x L x Î): 12 cm x 15.16 cm x 41.73 cm
- Greutatea articolului: 34 lire sterline
- Tip de instalare: Freestanding
- Locație de acces: Fund
- Sursa de alimentare: Electric cu fir
- Producător: Produse Nostalgie

Figura 8.1: Dimensiunile produsului. This image shows the Igloo water cooler with its key dimensions labeled: 12 inches deep, 15.2 inches wide, and 41.7 inches high.
9. Garanție și asistență pentru clienți
For warranty information, technical assistance, or to inquire about replacement parts, please contact Igloo customer support. Refer to your product packaging or the official Igloo website-ul pentru cele mai recente date de contact și termeni de garanție.
Suport online: Visit the official Igloo website pentru întrebări frecvente și resurse de asistență.
Informații de contact: Please refer to the contact details provided with your purchase or on the manufacturer's website-ul.





