## How to Install a Beko Water Dispenser
Installing a Beko water dispenser is a relatively simple task that can be completed in a few hours. By following these step-by-step instructions, you can ensure that your water dispenser is installed correctly and safely.
### Tools and Materials You’ll Need
Adjustable wrench
Phillips head screwdriver
Flat head screwdriver
Tape measure
Level
Pencil
Drill
1/2-inch drill bit
3/4-inch drill bit
Pipe cutter
Teflon tape
Two 1/2-inch compression nuts
Two 3/4-inch compression nuts
Two 1/2-inch ferrule rings
Two 3/4-inch ferrule rings
1/2-inch copper tubing (cut to length)
3/4-inch copper tubing (cut to length)
### Step-by-Step Instructions
1. Choose a Location
Choose a location for your water dispenser that is close to a water source and has enough space for the dispenser to be installed properly.
Make sure the location is level and has a sturdy surface that can support the weight of the dispenser.
2. Mark the Installation Area
Use a tape measure and level to mark the location of the holes that you will need to drill for the water lines and the mounting screws.
Make sure the holes are evenly spaced and that the dispenser will be level when it is installed.
3. Drill the Holes
Use a 1/2-inch drill bit to drill the holes for the water lines.
Use a 3/4-inch drill bit to drill the holes for the mounting screws.
4. Cut the Copper Tubing
Cut the 1/2-inch copper tubing to the length that you need to connect the water dispenser to the water source.
Cut the 3/4-inch copper tubing to the length that you need to connect the water dispenser to the drain.
5. Install the Compression Nuts and Ferrule Rings
Slide a 1/2-inch compression nut onto the end of the 1/2-inch copper tubing.
Slide a 1/2-inch ferrule ring onto the end of the tubing.
Tighten the compression nut onto the tubing until it is snug.
Repeat this process for the 3/4-inch copper tubing.
6. Connect the Water Lines
Connect the 1/2-inch copper tubing to the water source.
Connect the 3/4-inch copper tubing to the drain.
7. Install the Mounting Screws
Insert the mounting screws into the holes that you drilled in step 3.
Tighten the screws until the dispenser is securely mounted.
8. Connect the Power
Plug the water dispenser into a power outlet.
9. Test the Dispenser
Turn on the water dispenser and dispense a glass of water.
Check for any leaks and make sure that the water is cold.
### Troubleshooting
If you encounter any problems while installing your water dispenser, here are some troubleshooting tips:
If the water dispenser is not dispensing water, check to make sure that the water lines are connected properly and that the water source is turned on.
If the water dispenser is leaking, check to make sure that the compression nuts are tightened properly and that the tubing is not damaged.
If the water dispenser is not cold, check to make sure that the power is connected properly and that the dispenser is working properly.
### Additional Tips
If you are not comfortable installing your water dispenser yourself, you can hire a plumber to do it for you.
Be sure to read the manufacturer’s instructions carefully before installing your water dispenser.
Clean your water dispenser regularly to keep it working properly.