I was told the parts were on back order and would arrive Sept. 9, 2005. I'm just glad to have finally received them. Well, I bought the cheapo Sunbeam model with no hot water or fridge from Home Depot. I will return this to Home Depot, but the box was damaged and we tossed it out so I hope they will take it anyway. L'Image Home Products web site-URL. Please let me know . i don't know about you guys....but my sunbeam water dispenser hasn't break down on me. Can you find it on http://www.sunbeam.com/manuals.aspx ? US$23.90 not 25.90 as posted. It was after my mom used the hot water... Nov. 20, 2005 Follow-up Thanks. Rush. I ordered it from a company called Elite. Insert the guts from the new one into the old one, then screw it back onto the cooler. I asked for her full name but she wouldn’t give it to me. Anyone have any suggestions? Oh Yeah, forgot, we just received the thing for Christmas. I bought a Sunbeam Stainless Steel Water Dispenser Model #0266 from the Home Depot. The small cap should stay on the top of the post and will snap back onto the inverted post when you pull the bottle off. try it. its toxic and crap. Im sure this is how the knob broke when someone forced it to dispence water when the safty lever wasnt properly lifted, but like I said, it is a pain in the ass to operate and is very stiff and gets hung up all the time. basically 1 tablespoon of bleach per gallon of water. I still have my manual because i KEPT IT AS MOST CUST'S SHOULD. i also want to know how the heck you place a 5 gallon bottle on this thing without spilling it all over hahahah...is there a top the pops on the bottle ???? Only because the thing you push down broke. Cold water tap leaks.Where can I buy a new tap? > 1. The recent post from the Sunbeam mgr. The cold water knob broke who can I call for parts? $7.75 Tomlinson 1008780 Complete Faucet, White Body with Blue Handle. Make sure you drain as much water out as you can before changing and use some plumbers tape to get a good seal. REPLACEMENT RED HOT KNOBS. Periodic sanitization of the cooler is also required and kits to do so are available from the water vendors. AquaNation BPA Free Sunbeam Dispenser Replacement Cooler Faucet Water Bottle Jug Reusable Spigot Spout Leak Proof Water Beverage Lever Pour Valve Water Crock Water Tap (Blue) 4. i need a replacement of a deep drip tray, (I used vise grips and pliers for mine). appreciate any feedback, I HAVE GIVEN AWAY THE TWO HOT WATER TAP HANDLES I HAD...BEST WISHES TO EVERYONE ELSE WHO IS TRYING TO GET SATISFACTION FROM SUNBEAM...AND GOOD LUCK! I have water all over that room and its a big mess. Thank you. I finally found a suitable, readily available solution to the broken red hot water handle, after experiencing 2 on my Aquatrend by Culligan (identical to the Sunbeam unit. bottles that I filled each week at store dispensers due to the horrible state of potable water in southern Nevada. The long plastic probe which punctures the bottle seal is missing. i have one of those same coolers and also my hot water knob broke off and the cold water leaks. Sunbeam Water Dispenser ylr2-5-67h3. Contact me at k6862wj8@earthlink.net But, there are still ways to easily troubleshoot this problem. At that time, I was 11 weeks into what was supposed to be 13 weeks till delivery of my handles. I will definitely buy a different brand next time for sure. My kids cry that they can't drink the water it tastes so bad. We have the Model YL2-27CH2 got at Home Depot in Aug 2006 for $60 on sale - as for funny taste we just kept using it and it went away - we use a Greenway filter Bottle with it and it is fine (got it at Canadian Tire $40 with filter; replacement filters are $30)just don't overfill the bottle. I have finally given up and will dump unit! Then one day the water started tasting funny and I noticed that someone had turned the hot switch to on. of pre-water through unit. Well the company Elite called me just as Sunbeam said. Now, only 2 years and 5 months after purchase, they tell me they have NO internal parts available to repair the hot water side, only external parts. knob. Anyone know a good (cheap) electrician? I purchased a Sunbeam Water Cooler as well. Wish I knew an electrician! If this were a $20 blender, that's one thing but this is a $150 unit! Then, in December 2006 I came home from work with water all over the floor (a full 18L jug). Dont know where my manual is © Copyright 2020 Hearst Communications, Inc. For the first year, you return the cooler to the place of purchase and supposedly a repair will take place. Well as I said before I live about 20 minutes from the company that makes these things. broke in my hot water tap so i made a good tap from the two, now the last handle broke, all this time i have been trying to get new taps anf have My delivery driver gave it to me, but I'm sure you can buy them, and they can't be more than a couple dollars. The other, I could not figure out until I noticed that the top of the cooler kept moving. After reading all your posts about leakage, and mine has also leaked, I am just going to throw the thing in the trash and say good bye to Sunbeam. I have the triple function one model#311/312. My "casket" is badly warped now, too. Do not buy Sunbeams water cooler. if any of you have had this problem and could give me the company's name, maybe it would sound familiar and i could give them a call to find out where mine is. My cooler's hot knob broke. I just called the 877-383-6399 help line. But it did take 4 months, they were out of stock when I called to order. It snaps over the top of the bottle, and there is a slot with a floating ball inside. Hello: There are many kinds - and, if your not familiar with this kind of item, your hardware sales person can certainly match it with with a female supply valve that fits. 1 Solutions. I have the same water cooler model sa12587, and it did the same thing. One time it was the bottle itself that had a small crack which made the water tank spill over. This item is not that old and should by no means have broken with the amount of pressure applied. Do not buy Sunbeam product would be my answer. send me an email & I will send you one for free. I sent the following e-mail to the Sunbeam Company. My water heater element has also to be replaced. What is this "casket" that I'm seeing referenced? I think that will work too. I bought my sunbeam cooler just little over a year ago from Menards. The filters that I paid $11.00 in the store are $20.00 through Elite. Mornings are busier than afternoons and Wednesday and Thursday are slowest and you might not wait at all!! This person was much better. I am a lucky one, walmart replaced mine with a sunbeam unit that has only tap and cold, maybe they had to many returns on the one with hot water. See no answer Hmmmmm. I cut off the safety lever and though I have young kids (3 and 6) I will tell them not to touch it. What am I talking about??? I.too broke a hot water handle, but bought one on ebay: http://cgi.ebay.com/Replacement-handles-for-Sunbeam-water-coolers_W0QQitemZ7599092931QQcategoryZ40118QQssPageNameZWD1VQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem bought it just now, $6.96 including shipping, will update when recieved. Its really sad to be part of such a huge scam by this company that has affected so many folks here. My Sunbeam Watercooler system like the one pictured on top of this page is giving off this weird smell that is emanating from the back of the unit. I tried that but of course it didn't work. Sunbeam should be held accountable. I bought a Sunbum water dispenser in Sept of 05. Well, I didn't get to speak to Natasha but I did speak to a young man, after about a 45 minute wait, who tried to be helpful but apparently the replacement knobs are still, if you can beleive it, on backorder. THANKS SO MUCH, sorry heres my email address connie_baby67@hotmail.com. 1175 Place D U Srere Andre Usually, it’s just a teeny hole in the bottle. We too have a broken hot water handle, but after reading through some of these decided not to order a new handle. I would think they should be concerned about their reputation. In Dec. the hot water dispenser handle broke. Barry. I thought that it was water that wasted while changing the bottles. No. Thanks in advance. A river ran through....how I wish I'd seen this blog before purchasing the cooler pictured above. Told me to mix 2 cups vinegar with 4 cups hot water and cycle through. I just took the knob to the room temperature water and placed it on the hot water because this is what I use the most. When I called 1-877-383-6399, I was told to bring the water cooler to a repair shop so the spring behind the button could be replaced. That should hold me till I get a part ordered. 2. Monday is the busiest (people reading this blog I expect on weekends. I think I'll put red on and see how it goes, and next time it breaks I'll put on white, painted red. something i did notice the the old casket is warped. The hot water works but the dispensing knob is broken. Locate the leak in the water cooler. I had to sign a waiver via fax releasing them from liability if I put it on myself... how obnoxious (considering the tap didn't even last 2 years and considering this thread an numerous others I would say this is a known problem). Actually, the price point suits us - anything with a real warranty is priced at around $300. Miguelina, Hi I need to purchace some knobs for my water cooler model #ylr2-5-87h3 my hot water one snap and I also would like to know if I can buy more than one so I have them on hand, please email me back with the information, this is a sunbeam watercooler, I have the ylr2-5-90hz sunbeam water cooler and i got one for my parents, both purchased at walmart less than a year ago. my sun beam water cooler has a basement smell and taste.what can i do. As for the bad taste, if it is a water cooler with a plastic tank, that will explain the bad taste, most of the time the plasic gives the bad 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. Only had it a few months when this happened. They seemed very cooperative so I hope everything comes okay. I should have poured a little bleach into water and ran it through before storing I guess. AMAZING............. That's ridiculous to have parts unavailable for a product so relatively new. It is now April 2005 and I have not received them. And now one of its 3 functions is useless. So, I tried to get through for a couple of more months calling the other line; with my water dispenser sitting in a large bucket cause sometimes it leaked and sometimes it didn’t. Just go to the Sunbeam website and lookup Sunbeam BRITA Water Filter and Chiller and then you will know by the response directly from the manufacturer. Does anyone know how to get parts for the Sumbeam water cooler listed above. No taps just push button for cold and room temp. THERE IS AN ENTERPRISING GUY ON EBAY SELLING REPLACEMENT HANDLES FOR $2.95 EACH!! :^(. You get the idea. I was wandering if Robert C ever received his red lever from that waterfiltersonline.com place? We don't use the hot water tap so ours never had a problem with that. The operator told me since the cooler is more than 2 years old it is not in warranty. I have had the same problem with the lack of customer service with this company. Now you know why they are hiding their name under bottom side the box? 4.6 out of 5 stars … However, 'maintenance' keeps your machines and your health in good shape. You people buy bottled water from hardware stores and coolers from kmart and walmart, well throw it away when it breaks! Everything else is intact and works well; however, without a good reservoir, the unit is useless. This works for me. I have model YLR2-5-87H3 water cooler. Anybody has somewhat the same experience please post. where? Right ? PS: WHAT FILTER???? Says nothing in the manual about cleaning it. So - step by step - unscrew the spigot from the cooler. > seems. Step 2 Make a mark with a black marker where the level of the water is on the side. We bought our Sunbeam watercooler in 2004 & it actually has been fabulous. 0 Solutions. Since the schmatic was slightly inaccurate I was unable to determine if the failed conponetnt was the low range 85 Degree C. or high range 95 Degree C thermostat. Dave McConnell I have a YLR2-5-90HZ3 that sprung a leak somewhere. Two of my spigots broke on this cooler. Sounds like it may be impossible to get parts, a service company or any assistance from the comments that I have just reviewed. thanks. fill your system with it and let it sit 5 minutes then flush 4 times after with clean water. What a bloody mess! Bye Bye Sunbeam! Called Elite Classic based out of Canada and was told to call back in a month, they may have some. Called the toll-free number (Prestige Home Comfort licensed to manufacture Sunbeam products in Montreal) and could not get through at all. We have been making some significant changes to our sutomer support center to cut down wait times. Unit is toast. WET feet walking across my kitchen floor this morning. My Water Dispenser Is Leaking. They should definitely have done a recall and given everybody a new knob, because apparently the way they have made this, it does not work well at all. The water won't spill out, and the foil will get punctured when put into the unit. There are many others more reputable to choose from. i'll try the 877 number listed above. Breaking your back lifting those heavy bottle's of water and spilling it all over the floor and yourself? I purchased a sunbeam water cooler on friday march 31st from home depot and brought it back on sunday april 2nd. I also have a Sunbeam watercooler... got it 2 years ago from Home Depot. I bought my cooler in June 2003 and it worked fine till now. The blue and the red ones. How would they have fixed it if they have no parts? maual for Sunbeam water coolers. I moved to Massachusetts and packed it well with shipping foam and even though the movers shipped it upside-down, when I unpacked it it worked fine. I have two to give away. Sunbeam Water Cooler Troubleshooting I hate waiting for a kettle to boil. Also, keep the cooler away from direct sunlight. The metal taste cannot be from mold or not cleaning the unit. I ordered extras so I wouldn't have to go thru this all over again in the near future. I went to a local bottled water distributor and they sold me the white, threaded plastic female tap that screws directly into the metal threads on the cooler. "We have a Sunbeam watercooler model # YLR2-5-87H3, serial number 0417168. Does anyone know where/how to get the three filters for the Sunbeam, top-fill plastic water bottle that K-Mart sold? The time you spend writing your complaints here...you can call customer service! hello Kevin. They all failed pretty quickly so there was no problem getting a replacement. I bought a Sunbeam water cooler last summer and the hot water level broke already. I too had broken taps - but I called for replacements and received them a long time later. The sunbeam curse! Ours has a small fridge at the bottom and it is nothing but a pain in the neck. THanks, It's a brand new cooler. IF IT ONLY HAS A 90 DAY WARRENTY THEN IT SHOULD NOT SAY 2 YEARS.THIS IS THE US WHY DON'T THEY MAKE IT GOOD.SUMBEAM, Does anyone know where I can down load the Can anyone tell me a little more about this? She gave me a reference number for the call and the whole thing was basically effortless. Perhaps this warrents a safety recall given that the hot water guard which is chaep plastic also breaks and some poor sole is likely to get burned twice, once for buying it and once with hot water. I took it apart & found the warped casket also.... Has anyone had success in replacing this??? I have found that on my unit the safty catch that you have to pull up on is a PAIN IN THE ASS!!! What is really going on with this company selling products that aren't worth the money you spend. Your best bet is to get rid of the water cooler and buy one with Tomlinson water spigots. > person's suggestion of: These handles are not strong enough plastic to last the lifetime of the unit. Also, you will be flushing out calcium deposits as well. > this Sunbeam repaired. I have had two red knobs break on my Sunbeam dispenser. I have spent about 3 hours online and one hour on hold with Sunbeam, I got so upset reading all the complaints I just hung up the phone! Before you tip your 5-gallon jug onto the water cooler, take a couple of minutes to sanitize the top of the water jug by use of some mild soap, a clean-dry rag or paper towel (not the sour dish rag or sponge). Take the black wire off the hot water switch and tape up the wire with lots of electrical tape to prevent fires (important);thus disonnecting the heater elements to disable them. One, a thick, sticky, yellowish substance can be found seeping out from underneath the cooler about every month or so (I wonder if this might be drinks kept in the fridge and spilled by the kids, so we are monitoring that!!). i can find my owners manual does anyone know what i can do??? I am looking for replasement filter for my system Model # YLO. The blue knob for the cold water broke, could you replace it? I only need to replace the broken taps. For all the folks with broken handles and other minor problems, trying doing a google search We drink tons of water, it was working great, and we loved it. Sumbeam does not deal with the water coolers. i need to know ho to put back together the top of my cooler, my grandmother took it apart n cant remeber how to put it back. I will avoid them! Thanks. When you place the order, they will always tell you the same excuse that it's a special order so it will take 3-4 weeks for them to order them. I should sell the red handle on Ebay !! It's important to run the vinegar through each reservoir for a while so that you know you have completely flushed out any mold. knobs for the water dispenser model YLR2-5-25H2. After about 90 days the cold water stopped being cold as the cooler only makes a weird noise. A clever company might save the cost of all the calls (typically $10-$20 a call) and set up a website to send replacements for $2 or $3 and get design changes into production to stop putting JUNK into the market and ruining their name. I just moved and have misplaced the manual. Sunbeam water dispenser leak. I turned it back off and after a while the water tasted fine again. Best of luck to all of us, For thos wanting a trick for not spilling water when you put on a new bottle It could be a loose spigot too but if it’s anything more to it, it’s time to call your favorite bottled water delivery company – Water Boy! I just want to take care of it myself if I can. Imported by l'image home products ,montreal,canada h2n 2j2.........e-mail/correo elec:service@limagehomeproducts.com .....555 chabanel st.west.suite 700 montreal quebec,canada.h2n 2j2.... 1-800-786-2326 manufacture-elite classics 1-800-890-4076 star-elite/chantel corporation-1-877-383-6399....... GOOD LUCK.....BILL. had no luck, you would think all of us could get a lawer to file a class action suit on the company E-mail me at rawi@hotmail.com. The only problem we didn't have was the breaking off of the hot water handle. I have to also exercise a lot of trust on this one. Wish me luck and to all those that are looking for replacement filters, YES I will be asking about that cause I ran out a few months ago. I hate to throw it in the landfill but what else can I do with it? If the taps on our kitchen sink was made from plastic you can imagine how long they would last. Life is a little easier for those who have a built-in dispenser in their refrigerator. Did it ever get posted to a web site? Kitchen floor warped and the thing leaks like madness. Never used the hotwater option, so all is well there. J. Smiley. The hot water tap now only dispenses room temperature water. Find this site 3. Or can I buy cops that have the piercing cap? Hi, i had the hot water handle of my Sunbeam cooler break off. It looks like a common thing but I wonder how I will fix it? Do you have a phone # that my husband, Jim could call you at to discuss the problem we are having with our Sunbeam countertop water cooler. 3/27/06 Its exactly like the picture at the top. My Model: YLR2-5-87H3 makes noises. It'd be worth paying a little more... Sunbeam Water Cooler Sprung A Leak Sunbeam Water Cooler Hot Room Temp Cold Spigot Combo Pack Sunbeam Water Dispenser Wf5900 User Guide Manualsonline Com Sunbeam Water Cooler Filter READ Basic … The blue cold water tap broke and I replaced it with the red spare. Dee, Re: Replacement handles/knobs for Sunbeam water cooler my white knob broke and when the hot ware is on my cold ware is hot too! First LEAVE THE CAP ON...MAKE A CROSS CUT/SLIT IN THE CAP AND THEN PLACE ON THE PUNCTURE ROD. Can't they make something a little more solid? Especially with a new baby in the house.Some of us felt sick beacuse of it.Called Sunbeam who said that they had no complaints. I believe I still have the manual if anyone needs help or info. MY WIFE TOOK APART THE It sounds better than waiting forever for the backorder to arrive and then paying for something that should be replaced for free anyway. Let sit for an hour I got a brand new Water Cooler Yesterday and just as soon as i went to make a hot chocolate with the hot water nozzle and it snapped off i think there is something wrong with the cold water and I was not able to figure it out but i would like to try to fix the problem if I can. This worked for me! ... No. Jill Carlos-Valentino, Hi all, as of last night I decided to track down some parts for my Sunbeam cooler Mod: YLR2-5-90Z3 SA:12587 SN: 20040200375 as I too have a broken hot water valve. I'll bet if I were to threaten to sue the company because my hand got SEVERELY BURNED when the cup became unbalanced......THEN...I'd get my replacement tap! I was so happy until the end of the call when they asked for a CREDIT CARD... the charge is $13 for each spigot!!! This is ridiculous. This may be the result of a hairline crack in the bottle which alters the pressure within the cooler from the normal “vacuum”. My hot water knob broke too and now the hot water does not work. Vice grips and pliers should also work but I need those in the workshop occasionally. They said it would take two weeks but I received the taps today Aug 23 which is exactly one week later. We've brought one more home against all logic. Warm room temperature water - check. Fill out the form below and we'll get back to you pronto! They do not carry any child proof ones except the hot water, and when I went to but them I was told that the only people that carry them were a company called elite classics. I last talked with Nicholas about some needed parts. I have ALL the problems you all have had. 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 never...ever ...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. It seems the broken hot water lever is the norm. could you please e-mail me to let me know where i could get one. WHAT I,NEED TO KNOW HOW DO I ORDER PARTS FOR MY MACHINE AND WHERE? Everything else is intact and works well; however, without a good reservoir, the unit is useless. After cycling what must be easily 2 gallons of water I cannot get rid of strong vinegar taste. Hot water knob broke. My cooler Hot water knob brocke. Anyone have a link to that manual or parts list that is mentioned occasionally? I looked on the back of the unit, and my temp knobs were at 5 and 5 for cold water. J. G. Montgomery (I like the fish tank idea but I love my fish too much.) Using the phone numbers on this site will only get you to a call center where little is known by the agents there about our line of water coolers. I will let you know their response. I took the stupid thing apart to see what happened. Sometimes, my knob for the cold water doesn't release any water. sunbeam rep hereiam07@earthlink.net. Please contact me by phone 1-509-525-6745 US or e-mail jsmiley10@msn.com. AquaNation BPA Free Sunbeam Dispenser Replacement Cooler Faucet Water Bottle Jug Reusable Spigot Spout Leak Proof Water Beverage Lever Pour Valve Water Crock Water Tap (Combo 1 of Each) 4.4 out of 5 stars 121. Please post. I tried ordering a new tap from Nicholas when I called the number but said they were out of stock (right now) and would not take my order till they received some stock. Going to Home Depot tomorrow. Here is what she gave me. There is a hole on one end and a disc running around the centre. I have had the unit for over two years and the hot water feature quit working. I noticed the manual has a wiring diagram which is slightly inaccurate, but close enough for trouble shooting. Please assist. This could be a manufacturing error. jay. If we do, then (considering the frustration of dealing with repair/replacement) I will certainly dump the machine in favor of one with known reliability and good service/parts reputation. Anyway, hasn't been a problem. I am worried that the mold or spores from the mold can cause us to be sick. Technical support (ha) gave us a process to reset thermostat, blah blah, never worked. I was on hold for about half > an hour. I came home tonight to a flooded kitchen. hi, When they receive it they will send me a check, a full refund. Determine where the leak is coming from and how fast the water is leaking. My resolve: Not to buy anything with Sunbeam on it again. To Sabrina or anyone who uses this cooler with the Sunbeam filter 'jug'. PUT THE WAX WHERE THE TWO PARTS TOUCH AND IT WILL WORK LIKE BUTTER. What are the 800 numbers used for this ? Holey Moley! Our cooler puked a gallon or so all over the laminate floor last night. Check the status of your order, cancel or return items. I purchased a heater/ water cooler for my cabin in the north last Fall and missed the small drain at the back of the unit. DON'T BUY A SUNBEAM WATER COOLER UNLESS YOU LIVE IN CANADA!! Please refer to the following website I found with other customer's comments in similiar circumstances. More if you use it contantly. I take a small piece of saran wrap and place it over the mouth. Can I use a regular 5 gallon bottle with this unit? I would like to see the engineers upgrade the fragile faucets. i have a sunbeam water dispenser of model # YLR 2-5-90HZ3. I too have a Sunbeam YLO 7-83A that I bought on "clearence" at K-Mart, I was thrilled, UNTIL I started looking for the replacement filter!!!!! so I drained it and started over the same day it wasted again. i had nasty tasting water and did this and now it is perfect. Why didn't we realize then that we were buying a lemon? www.google.com :(. The guy at the store said he has seen these machines break a lot!!! I finally made contact with Elite Classics and here is the final resolution. 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