Introduction
Thank you for choosing the CLOVER D7A Hot and Cold Bottleless Water Dispenser. This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient installation, operation, and maintenance of your new water dispenser. The D7A model offers convenient access to both hot and cold water directly from your existing plumbing, eliminating the need for plastic water bottles.
This dispenser features hygienic stainless steel tanks for both hot and cold water, ensuring contaminant-resistant storage. Its ultra-efficient condenser operates quietly, providing reliable cooling and heating performance.
Image: The CLOVER D7A Hot and Cold Bottleless Water Dispenser, a sleek black unit designed for point-of-use water filtration.
Setup and Installation
The CLOVER D7A is a bottleless (Point-of-Use) water dispenser designed to connect directly to your cold water line. An install kit with an inline filter is included to facilitate this connection.
Unpacking
- Carefully remove the dispenser from its packaging.
- Inspect the unit for any shipping damage. If damaged, do not proceed with installation and contact customer support.
- Ensure all components of the install kit are present.
Image: Components of the installation kit, featuring an inline water filter, water tubing, a shut-off valve, and various connectors and clips.
Water Line Connection
- Locate a cold water supply line, typically under a sink.
- Turn off the main water supply to prevent leaks.
- Install the provided shut-off valve onto the cold water line.
- Connect one end of the water tubing to the shut-off valve.
- Connect the inline filter to the water tubing, ensuring the flow direction is correct (usually indicated by an arrow on the filter).
- Connect the other end of the filter to the water inlet on the back of the dispenser.
- Secure all connections to prevent leaks.
- Turn on the main water supply and check for leaks.
Initial Flushing
- Before plugging in the unit, allow several gallons of water to flow through both the hot and cold spigots to flush the system and remove any air.
- Once water flows steadily from both spigots, close them.
Power Connection
- Plug the dispenser into a grounded electrical outlet (110-120 volts, 50-60 Hz).
- Allow approximately 15-30 minutes for the water to reach desired temperatures.
Operating Instructions
The CLOVER D7A provides instant access to both hot and cold water. The unit is equipped with durable polypropylene, self-closing spigots for ease of use.
Dispensing Cold Water
- Place a cup or container under the cold water spigot (typically blue).
- Press the cold water spigot lever.
- Release the lever to stop the flow.
The cold water thermostat maintains a temperature range of approximately 35.6°F to 53.6°F (2°C to 12°C).
Dispensing Hot Water
- Place a heat-resistant cup or container under the hot water spigot (typically red).
- Engage the safety latch (if present) and press the hot water spigot lever.
- Release the lever to stop the flow.
Caution: Hot water can reach temperatures of up to 185°F (85°C). Exercise extreme caution to prevent burns.
Maintenance
Regular maintenance ensures the longevity and optimal performance of your CLOVER D7A water dispenser.
Drip Tray Cleaning
- The one-piece ABS drip tray is easily removed for cleaning.
- Slide out the drip tray from the front of the dispenser.
- Empty any collected water and wash the tray with mild soap and water.
- Rinse thoroughly and replace the tray.
Filter Replacement
The inline filter included with your dispenser requires periodic replacement to maintain water quality. Refer to the filter manufacturer's recommendations for replacement frequency, typically every 6-12 months depending on water usage and quality.
- Turn off the water supply to the dispenser using the shut-off valve.
- Dispense water from both hot and cold spigots to relieve pressure.
- Disconnect the old filter and replace it with a new, compatible inline filter.
- Ensure all connections are secure.
- Turn on the water supply and check for leaks.
- Flush the new filter by dispensing several gallons of water before use.
Exterior Cleaning
Wipe the exterior of the dispenser with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners or solvents that could damage the finish.
Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues with your CLOVER D7A dispenser, refer to the following common troubleshooting steps:
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| No water dispensing | Water supply off; clogged filter; air lock. | Check water supply valve; replace filter; flush system. |
| Water not hot/cold enough | Unit not plugged in; power switch off; insufficient time to heat/cool. | Ensure unit is plugged in and power switches are on; allow 15-30 minutes for temperature stabilization. |
| Leaking | Loose connections; damaged tubing/filter. | Check all water line connections; inspect tubing and filter for damage and replace if necessary. |
| Unusual noise | Compressor operation (normal); unit not level. | Ensure unit is on a level surface. Compressor noise during cooling cycles is normal. |
If the problem persists after attempting these solutions, please contact CLOVER customer support.
Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model | D7A |
| Product Type | Hot and Cold Bottleless Water Dispenser |
| Dimensions (L x W x H) | 12.50" x 12.40" x 39.30" |
| Weight | 30.00 lbs. |
| Color | Black |
| Voltage | 110-120 volts |
| Frequency | 50-60 Hz |
| Certifications | CE, NSF, UL |
| Water Temperature (Hot) | Up to 185°F |
| Water Temperature (Cold) | 35.6-53.6°F |
| Refrigerant Type | R-134a |
| Construction | Stainless Steel tanks, Plastic exterior |
| Faucet Type | Durable polypropylene, self-closing spigots |
| Drip Tray Type | One-piece ABS, removable for cleaning |
| Built-In Filtration System | No (uses external inline filter) |
| UPC | 612666271696 |
| Manufacturer | Clover |
Warranty Information
The CLOVER D7A Hot and Cold Bottleless Water Dispenser comes with a 1-year limited manufacturer's warranty. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use. Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims.
For specific terms and conditions, or to make a warranty claim, please contact CLOVER customer support.
Customer Support
If you have any questions, require technical assistance, or need to order replacement parts (such as filters), please contact CLOVER customer support.
For the most up-to-date contact information, please visit the official CLOVER website or refer to the documentation included with your product.
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