## How to Change a Water Dispenser Jug
Changing the jug on your water dispenser is a quick and easy task that can be done in just a few minutes. By following these simple steps, you can ensure that your water dispenser is always providing you with fresh, clean water.
### Materials You Will Need
New water jug
Clean towel or rag
### Step-by-Step Instructions
1. Unplug the water dispenser. This is an important safety precaution to take before beginning any work on the dispenser.
2. Turn off the water supply to the dispenser. This is typically done by turning a valve located at the back of the dispenser.
3. Remove the old water jug. To do this, simply lift the jug straight up and out of the dispenser.
4. Clean the water dispenser base. Use a clean towel or rag to wipe down the base of the dispenser where the jug sits. This will help to remove any dirt or debris that may have accumulated.
5. Insert the new water jug. Line up the new jug with the base of the dispenser and slowly lower it into place. Be sure to press down firmly on the jug to ensure that it is securely seated.
6. Turn on the water supply to the dispenser. Open the valve that you closed in step 2.
7. Plug in the water dispenser. Once the water supply is turned on, plug the dispenser back into the electrical outlet.
8. Run water through the dispenser. Press the button on the dispenser to dispense water. This will help to flush out any air that may have gotten into the system.
### Tips
Change the water jug regularly. It is important to change the water jug regularly to ensure that you are always drinking fresh, clean water. The frequency with which you need to change the jug will depend on how much water you use and the quality of your water supply.
Clean the water dispenser regularly. In addition to changing the water jug, it is also important to clean the water dispenser regularly. This will help to prevent the growth of bacteria and mold.
Use a water filter. A water filter can help to remove impurities from your water, making it even cleaner and healthier to drink.
### Troubleshooting
If you are having trouble changing the water jug on your water dispenser, here are a few troubleshooting tips:
Make sure that the water supply is turned off. If the water supply is not turned off, water may leak out of the dispenser when you remove the old jug.
Be sure to line up the new jug with the base of the dispenser. If the jug is not lined up correctly, it may not fit properly and water may leak out.
Press down firmly on the new jug. Make sure that the jug is securely seated in the base of the dispenser. If the jug is not pressed down firmly, it may leak water.
If you are still having trouble, consult the user manual for your water dispenser. The user manual will provide specific instructions on how to change the water jug.