On the hot-water handle - breakage and replacement (and the company's lack of prompt response) seems to be the most common issue - BE CAREFULL not to fall in the same scam!!! If they are not enough to fix the issue, you might want to reach out to a professional who can help you. The hot water heater goes crazy and melts the plastic part with the nipple on it,and then the gasket no longer seals the water tank area , and there you have it , HUGE FLOOD EVERY TIME ! Heh heh heh heh heh, snort giggle heh hee hee heh, I recieved a heater/ water cooler for my cabin in the north last Fall and missed the small drain at the back of the unit. I had the same time trying to find a replacement filer until one day I looked at my local Walgreen's for a filer and found one made my culligan. How many credits do you need to graduate with a doctoral degree? I hope this will give you a way to test your. Press the cold or room temperature button, or turn the faucet, to drain the water from the dispenser. No taps just push button for cold and room temp. There are a number of reasons why your water cooler might not be working as it should. The lady at Sunbeam said that they are checking out this Elite company, sounds like trouble!!!! #. YLR2-5-87H3 and once again nothing happened. I sent the following e-mail to the Sunbeam Company. my system is the ylr2587h3. Please send this information to my email :chaudfontainesa@yahoo.com if possible reply in Spanish or French. i had nasty tasting water and did this and now it is perfect. Rinse by flushing with 3-4 gallons of clean water. Mineral deposits. Since you'll use plastic epoxy to repair the leak, sanding the area beforehand helps it to better adhere. Now my cold water stop working again, just drip little at a time. Haven't had any problems with bad tasting water since. How do you download your XBOX 360 upgrade onto a CD? Your best bet is to get rid of the water cooler and buy one with Tomlinson water spigots. Any ideas? Just called Sunbeam at 877-383-6399, ordered 2 new replacement handles (one for a spare) and they'll be here in a couple weeks. I actually received my replacement part today. I called again Sept. 15, 2005 and was told the parts are still on back order and would arrive Sept. 27, 2005. I think if you got it at Canadian Tire, I dont think they have the understanding with Prestige that I mentioned. its contents much faster than if it was in the shade. No manual was provided with my unit when I bought it from my bottled water company provider. Heh heh heh heh heh, snort giggle heh hee hee heh Contact me at k6862wj8@earthlink.net Does it go away? It looks like a Stainless tank so it shouldn't rust. Sunbeam water cooler ylr2 5 90hz3 manual june 1.. find sunbeam water dispenser user manuals, instructions, and free solutions to your product water heater no. Can I use a regular 5 gallon bottle with this unit? Plug your cooler back into the wall outlet, but do not replace the jug just yet. Bye Bye Sunbeam! Instead I get water all over if anyone knows what to do please help. It's Easy to Repair your Water Cooler. Unfortunately, I'm one of the victims! i just joined the "broken hot water handle" club. Fortunately, this should be something you can purchase at just about any convenience store. If you have the manual, make sure you take the cooler/heater apparatus apart every month or two and clean it, as red coloured algae (probably not that harmful, but likely to cause awful taste) builds up on the walls of the aluminum tub inside the cooler. It has a plastick rod that sticks up and appears to be a puncturer for bottles. Drain the water. ago. 1. Place a 4 inch square of tin foil over the mouth and use a rubber band to secure it TIGHTLY. Sold and shipped by Costway. To Sabrina or anyone who uses this cooler with the Sunbeam filter 'jug'. SO, PLEASE LET KNOW IF THEIR A CATOLOG THAT I GET FOR THIS? then i filled a bottle half way and added about 3 oz of vinegar shook it so it would circulate then spent all day draining and refilling the bottle and flushing it with tap water (which isnt so bad anyway), then let it sit and low and behold it was just as bad as when i got it. remains to be seen. The rep said white lasts much longer due to the lack of the safety catch. Check to see if the coils are clean if you are having trouble getting hot or cold water out of your water cooler. Cut off a pice and fit it over top of the bottle So she istructed me to unplug the unit for 20 minutes and turn off all of the switches on the back and turn the temperature thermostats to off. A water cooler can have several leak sources, and according to Appliance Analysts, the main ones include the bottle, the spout or the cooler tank. my sun beam water cooler has a basement smell and taste.what can i do. I run a 50-50 bleach solution through the system every 3-months. Then remove the large water bottle that sits atop the dispenser. Product is no longer supported by Sunbeam, repair/replacement not available. I moved into a new house and when I set up the cooler at the new location it started leaking. Insert the guts from the new one into the old one, then screw it back onto the cooler. Shut off hot and fridge switches and turned off fridge thermostat. How can we all get our money back so that we can actually buy a product that works!? If you check the Sunbeam J1000 Water filtration system containers the boxes they are in have Sunbeam in large 2 inch bold letters white over wide red band on 3 sides and top of box with Sunbeam water filtration system on 4th side . Hope this helps someone avoid the frustration and hair-pulling that some of you seem to have experienced. I took it apart & found the warped casket also. Has anyone had success in replacing this??? I would urge all of you to file a complaint with the Better Business Bureau. But I still called the phone number on the back they gave me another number and they gave me another number and the last number told me to use the internet so here I am, still tring to find out where to go. Our first one just died on us. It is quite clear that Sunbeam is not offering any solutions! Sunbeam Touchless Water Cooler Faucet Assembly 3 Pk The Tomlinson Touchless water cooler faucet assembly is the perfect solution for your worn, dirty, or broken faucets on your water cooler. The combination of these two liquids creates a cleaning solution that is not harmful when swallowed, so you don't have to worry about any residue that may remain in the dispenser when you use it again for drinking water. thanks. Thank you. Then, you may want to use a multimeter to test the internal components to make sure they are still working properly. hey my water taste like plastic how do you clean one of these cooler? Can someone suggest a solution? Some of them have easy quarter-turn handles. Other than these 2 incidents we have been very pleased with our cooler. Kevin. I too have had a few problems. Will fit any standard sized Hot and Cold water cooler/dispensers. I called the number on the warranty and was told it would take 6 weeks for them to send a new one. This is important for safety purposes as well as for addressing the issue in a timely manner. Watercoolers have been identified as a major source of disease in FDA/EPA reports. WOW ---WHAT SERVICE. Show all Sunbeam Bread Maker manuals. no manual in box thks gerry. Get Directions, 1994 - 2023 RustyBrick, Inc. All Rights Reserved, RustyBrick Quick Service Overview: Web services; web design, web development, web programming, e-commerce, search engine optimization, .NET technologies web seminars services and more. Rush. Now all three taps are broken. Please advise me where I can get a replacement dispenser. Once you locate the leak, you'll need to decide if it is in the interior of the water cooler. PS,WHEN WILL THE EMPLOYERS WHO MAKES YOUR NEW CAR HAVE TO MAKE THE WARRANTY GOOD? Nolita 12/6/05 Head Of customer service, I HAVE A SOLUTION: (I think) > Posted by: Toby D. at March 21, 2006 11:31 PM. The hot one didnt because we dont use it. bottles that I filled each week at store dispensers due to the horrible state of potable water in southern Nevada. eReplacement Parts. We have been making some significant changes to our sutomer support center to cut down wait times. Thanks. The blue and the red ones. Can't find it on Sunbeam.com. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for Brand New Sunbeam 3211 Hot Shot Water Dispenser 16 oz White Heats Fast Free Ship at the best online prices at eBay! All of the valves are available in child proof also (for more $). I have three sunbeams and need three hot water knobs as they have all broken. LUBE THE ONES THAT ARE LEFT AND HOPE YOU CAN GET SOME FROM THE CULLIGAN MAN. Just purchased Sunbeam cooler. In my experience of icemakers, flashing lights is usually an indication to clean or descale. Alicia Crowder is a full-time freelance writer. So, I searched hard on the internet for another non-toll-free number for Prestige Home Comfort and finally found one 514-383-4720. David Marcus said he has an electronic copy of the manual. Sorry Sumbean, but you deserve it. You may want to look under the water cooler and see if there is refrigerant on the floor. It may also take some time if the cooler has been brought into the room after being outside in a colder temperature. You will notice that there are at least 4 different names for the same company. sorry about that. We use the device 10 times a day for hot drinks and the same for cool drinks and an occasional pop. Pour 2 cups of white vinegar and 4 cups of warm water into the water tank. A rubber hose connects the heater to the basket. I last talked with Nicholas about some needed parts. After cycling what must be easily 2 gallons of water I cannot get rid of strong vinegar taste. The kicker is that the red handle that came with it is now an "Oasis" style, which is an industry standard and readily available. THIS WILL SLOW DOWN THE FLOW UNTIL IT IS OVER THE COOLER. To all those people who are having a hard time placing the water bottle on top with out spilling water. City of Industry, CA 91746 Thinking of getting rid of the machine. Does Class action lawsuit sounds fine? Now I need to clean up the mess. I need a replacement hot water spicket. water just a few month after I bought it. we're still looking for a link or source for a manual my wife claims the gasket is incorrectly assembled. Has anyone had any luck with the 877 number from the back of the product manual? Mine just broke after about 18 months. i CONTACTED SUNBEAM AND GOT REPLACEMENT HANDLES I took of the top and called the number on the back and they sent me some replacement parts. Please let me know . I asked if there was any good will on the part of the company to replace a defective knob due to a design fault(they all seem to break around the same time)he told me that no such good will exists. She was the manager of Home Decor for Home Depot for 4 years. This really pissed me off. Very little spills out. You also need to make sure you clean your water cooler regularly. I have parts from a Sunbeam water cooler Model SA12587 I am willing to sell. The manual (which I still have) even gives the specs! Very hot and cold water. If you are regularly maintaining your water cooler, you are more likely to be familiar with what part of the cooler is providing the trouble when a need for a repair does arise. This item is not that old and should by no means have broken with the amount of pressure applied. (original post) I was so happy until the end of the call when they asked for a CREDIT CARD the charge is $13 for each spigot!!! It never did seem to work properlylooking at these comments, I know I will never purchase a Sunbeam product againso much for a company holding to a standard Wow it's only been since JUNE but they FINALLY sent me a replacement casket. My cooler Hot water knob brocke. Nice !! The links below will take you to a site outside of Sunbeam. After searching the internet for some way to contact Sunbeam for replacement parts, my co-worker sent me this page. i have a sunbeam cooler and it taste and smells of mildew and mold what can i use to clean it, it hasnt been used in a while.and how do i clean it do i take the whole thing apart and how and how to put it bk together,also how do u clean the part that the water comes out of the part that u push to dispense the water. I even looked on line under sunbeam couldnt find mine. Aug. 2006, we joun the rest hot water lever broke of 8 mouth it lasted cannot find part any help out there, I so wish I had read this before getting this water cooler. Sunbeam Water Cooler Cap Assembly Water Systems, Well Water, Pressure, Tanks, Gauges and Valves What can make your water dispenser leak Ultra Pure Water, Inc. Word of Advice TV The. how to get your water cooler working again. It works better than the original! I called the 1-800-890-4076 number and they informed me they could send me the 3 filters for $23.50 and they last 3 months. We have one in our office (as above with hot, cold & room temp). As a result, there may not be any power to the outlet. Extra hint have a long handled philips screw driver to reach the screws which attach the front of cooler. Check the cold water switch to ensure it is on, and ensure the unit has at least 6 inches of ventilation room at the back and 2 inches on each side, if you arent getting any cold water out. "We have a Sunbeam watercooler model # YLR2-5-87H3, serial number 0417168. I am so tired of sticking the edge of my coffee spoon underneath what little remains of the red taptrying to pry it up enough for the cup to fill in less than a half hour.trying also to balance my cup because the drip tray that you'd normaly sit the cup on won't stay on the darn thing.ARRRGGGGGG ! But if I don't I will sell all the parts from it. I called Elite @ 1-877-383-6399 and ordered my replacement tap (even though the cooler is under warranty the taps are excluded - how convenient). Does anyone know where I could find parts that fit that aren't mayed by them? Works great unless you have a hole in the water bottle like I did. Says nothing in the manual about cleaning it. The metal taste cannot be from mold or not cleaning the unit. strong enough to prevent water coming out when you turn turn the bottle over I just brought home a Sunbeam 0255 from Homey D and have he exact same problem, I have cycled through about 5 gallons of fresh water and still getan overpowering plasticky taste. hereiam07@earthlink.net. If the cost of ordering a new compressor is going to be similar to the cost of replacing the entire water cooler, then you may want to replace the water cooler instead. Our cooler puked a gallon or so all over the laminate floor last night. I have read all the notes about the awful tasting water. Now my dispenser is leaking and I want to find another. the hot water knob was broken this morning. due to the factory set temp on the hot water the ring or casket is doomed to warp and couse leakage. I love my dispense .i broken the cold and hot knob where do get new knobs ,model YLR2-5-87H3, can you please help me thank-you mary, My HOT Water safety (RED one) lach on my Sunbeam stanless steel dispenser broke Who do I call to get parts or get it fix I bought it not to long ago @ Home Depot. She likes HOT Chocolate. ANY HELP ON THIS WOULD BE APPRECIATED. Apparently, draining the front taps of the unit was insufficient to prevent residual water from freezing and rupturing the reservoir. I asked her if she could take my info and put me on the list for a replacement part and finally she said she could. INSTEAD I tried that but of course it didn't work. Worked fine for several years..until we moved. We've brought one more home against all logic. BTW, you can buy generic knobs at wally world for OTHER brands, ours are female, though, others male. You should make sure you replace your water filter regularly. Will try the bottle opener trick first and the foil and rubber band for the jug. Better yet, crystal mountain sells these replacement parts to their cooler sales outlets, so they are readily available. I LOVE sunbeam!! My cooler works great otherwise and the little fridge I have to keep turned all the way down as it freezes. By Phone Number 877-383-6399 We want our parts!!! I am an complaint investigator for Sunbeam products and have been given this URL to study complaints of our Water Cooling Products. The most common issue is that there is too much power being drawn from that single circuit, but you may want to reach out to an electrician who can fix this for you. I was able to order my parts at an inexpensive rate and I just can't believe how friendly they were to me and how accomadating they were, especially Joe. The operator told me since the cooler is more than 2 years old it is not in warranty. I told the woman that I paid something like $60 for this unit and to pay $13 for a piece of plastic that costs .04 cents to product is an insult to the consumer. > floor. I've looked through the blog and tried all the mentioned sites and could not find the filter. > this Sunbeam repaired. Montreal CN H3B 3X9 we will not be buying another sunbeam. The taps don't break by themselves - people break them. We drink tons of water, it was working great, and we loved it. l.douds@verizon.net, i have the same model .. now the filter is about time to change for replacement.. anybody know where I could get replacement filter or any other similar filter i could use..?/ She holds a Master of Science in Publishing from Pace University. I went searching on the WWW and found this site and was amased on how many people for so long are having the same trouble..even though Sunbeam doesn't honor their products and guarentee's.I will guarentee neverever to buy another SunBeam product and I will mention it to as many people as I can.I don't get mad I get even in my own way, I need replacement water spigets for my Sumbeam Water Cooler, Model Number 1000/1001. also my inside tank has warped a little but it hasn t leaked . Ideally, you should wipe down the inside and outside of the water cooler from time to time. Thanks My wife yells at me when I turn off the hot feature to prevent the overheating issue (she wants her tea when she wants it and not have to wait) This was my first and last Sunbeam water cooler. We have a model #YLR2-5-87H3. Mine has a warped gasket, probably from the heat in the hot water compartment. My Sunbeam water cooler taps snaped off where can I get replacemants? 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