1. הקדמה
This manual provides essential information for the safe and proper operation, installation, and maintenance of your Primo Top-Loading Water Dispenser, Model 601142-C. Please read all instructions carefully before use and retain this manual for future reference.
The Primo Top-Loading Water Dispenser provides instant access to both ice-cold and piping-hot water, suitable for various beverages and instant meals. It is designed for use with 3 or 5-gallon water bottles and features a child-resistant safety mechanism for hot water dispensing.
2. זיכערקייַט אינפֿאָרמאַציע
WARNING: To reduce the risk of injury and property damage, the user must read this entire guide before assembling, installing, and operating the dispenser.
- Always place the dispenser on a level, stable surface.
- Ensure the dispenser is plugged into a grounded electrical outlet.
- האַלט דעם דיספּענסער אַוועק פון דירעקט זונשייַן און היץ קוואלן.
- ניצ נישט דעם דיספּענסער מיט אַ צעבראָכענעם שנור אָדער פּלאָג.
- The hot water faucet is equipped with a child safety lock. Always engage this lock when not actively dispensing hot water, especially in households with children.
- טונקט נישט אריין דעם דיספּענסער, שנור, אדער פּלאָג אין וואַסער אדער אַנדערע פליסיקייטן.
- נעמט ארויס דעם דיספּענסער איידער איר רייניגט אדער פירט אויס קיין שום אויפהאלטונג.
- דער אַפּפּליאַנסע איז נישט בדעה פֿאַר נוצן דורך מענטשן (אַרייַנגערעכנט קינדער) מיט רידוסט פיזיש, סענסערי אָדער גייַסטיק קייפּאַבילאַטיז, אָדער פעלן פון דערפאַרונג און וויסן, סייַדן זיי האָבן באקומען השגחה אָדער לימעד וועגן די נוצן פון דעם אַפּפּליאַנסע דורך אַ מענטש פאַראַנטוואָרטלעך פֿאַר זייער זיכערקייַט. .
3. סעטאַפּ
Your Primo water dispenser is designed for easy setup without the need for plumbing.
- Unpack the Dispenser: פֿאָרזיכטיק אַראָפּנעמען אַלע פּאַקאַדזשינג מאַטעריאַלן.
- Position the Dispenser: Place the dispenser on a flat, stable surface. Ensure there is adequate space around the unit for ventilation.
- אינסטאַלירן טראָפּן טאַץ: Insert the removable drip tray into its designated slot at the base of the dispensing area.
- Install Anti-Tipping Bracket (Optional): If desired, install the anti-tipping bracket to enhance stability. Refer to the separate bracket installation guide for detailed instructions.
- לאָד וואַסער פלאַש: Remove the cap from a 3 or 5-gallon Primo water bottle. Carefully lift and invert the bottle, placing it securely onto the top loading reservoir of the dispenser. Ensure the bottle is seated properly to prevent leaks.
- צאַפּן אין: Plug the dispenser into a grounded 120V AC electrical outlet.
- אנפאנגליכע וואסער שטראם: Before turning on heating or cooling, dispense water from both the hot and cold faucets until water flows smoothly. This primes the system and removes any air.

Image: Visual guide illustrating the simple setup process for the Primo water dispenser, including placing the drip tray, installing the anti-tipping bracket, and loading a water bottle.
4. אָפּעראַציע
Your Primo water dispenser offers two temperature settings for your convenience.
4.1 Dispensing Cold Water
- Place a glass or container under the cold water faucet (typically indicated by a blue lever or button).
- Press the cold water lever/button to dispense chilled water.
- Release the lever/button to stop the water flow.

Image: A person dispensing cold water into a glass from the Primo water dispenser. The blue indicator for cold water is visible.
4.2 דיספּענסינג הייס וואַסער
CAUTION: Hot water can cause burns. Always use the child safety lock.
- Place a heat-resistant cup or container under the hot water faucet (typically indicated by a red lever or button).
- To dispense hot water, first push the child safety lock button (usually located above the hot water lever).
- While holding the safety lock, press the hot water lever/button to dispense hot water.
- Release the lever/button to stop the water flow. The child safety lock will automatically re-engage.

Image: A person pressing the child safety lock and then dispensing hot water into a mug from the Primo water dispenser. The red indicator for hot water is visible.
5. וישאַלט
Regular cleaning and maintenance will ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your water dispenser.
5.1 Drip Tray Cleaning
The drip tray is removable and dishwasher-safe for easy cleaning. Empty and clean the drip tray regularly to prevent overflow and bacterial growth.
- Carefully slide out the drip tray from the dispenser.
- ליידיק אויס אלע געזאמלטע וואסער.
- Wash the drip tray with mild soap and warm water, or place it in the dishwasher.
- Rinse thoroughly and dry before reinserting into the dispenser.
5.2 עקסטעריאָר רייניקונג
ווישט די אויסערלעכע ייבערפלאַכן פון דעם דיספּענסער מיט אַ ווייכן, דamp cloth. For stubborn stains, use a mild, non-abrasive cleaner. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive pads that could damage the finish.
5.3 Internal Cleaning (Sanitization)
For optimal water quality, it is recommended to sanitize the internal water reservoirs and lines periodically. Refer to the manufacturer's website or contact customer support for detailed sanitization instructions specific to your model.
6. טראָובלעשאָאָטינג
If you experience issues with your Primo water dispenser, consult the following common troubleshooting steps:
| פּראָבלעם | מעגלעך סיבה | לייזונג |
|---|---|---|
| No water dispenses | Empty water bottle; Air lock; Dispenser unplugged | Replace water bottle; Dispense water from both faucets to release air; Ensure dispenser is plugged in. |
| Water not cold/hot enough | Dispenser recently plugged in; Heating/cooling switch off; Poor ventilation | Allow 1-2 hours for water to reach desired temperature; Ensure heating/cooling switches (if present) are on; Ensure adequate space around dispenser for air circulation. |
| וואַסער ליקינג | Improperly seated water bottle; Cracked water bottle; Full drip tray | Re-seat water bottle; Inspect bottle for cracks and replace if necessary; Empty drip tray. |
| ומגעוויינטלעך ראַש | Compressor cycling; Dispenser not level | Normal operation may include compressor noise; Ensure dispenser is on a level surface. |
If the problem persists after attempting these solutions, please contact Primo customer support.
7. ספּעסאַפאַקיישאַנז
Detailed technical specifications for the Primo Top-Loading Water Dispenser Model 601142-C:
- מאָדעל נומער: 601142-C
- קאָליר: שוואַרץ און ומבאַפלעקט שטאָל
- מאַטעריאַל: גלאז, ומבאַפלעקט שטאָל
- קאַפּאַציטעט: Designed for 3 or 5 Gallon water bottles
- פּראָדוקט דימענשאַנז: 10.8"ד רענטגענ 11.8"וו רענטגענ 36.5"ה
- סטייל: Top Load
- וואָג: 27.1 Pounds (Item Weight: 36.1 pounds)
- וואָסtage: 420 וואטס
- ינסטאַלירונג טיפּ: Countertop (Floor-standing)
- אַקסעס אָרט: Top
- נומער פון סעטטינגס: 2 (הייס, קאַלט)
- Upper Temperature Rating (Hot): 197.6 דיגריז פאַהרענהעיט
- Lower Temperature Rating (Cold): 39.2 דיגריז פאַהרענהעיט
- מאַכט מקור: AC
- UPC: 817206011422
- פאַבריקאַנט: פּרימאָ וואַסער קאָרפּאָראַטיאָן
8. וואָראַנטי און שטיצן
For warranty information, please refer to the documentation included with your product at the time of purchase or visit the official Primo Water Corporation website. Primo Water Corporation is the manufacturer of this product.
For customer support, technical assistance, or to inquire about replacement parts, please contact Primo Water Corporation directly through their official channels.





