TYPES OF WATER DISPENSERS
Description
Learn the different types of water dispensers, their features, uses, and estimated prices in Kenya. A complete buyer guide by BestApplianceRepairs.
Introduction to Types of Water Dispensers
Understanding the different types of water dispensers helps homes, offices, schools, and commercial spaces choose the right unit for clean, safe, and convenient drinking water. Water dispensers differ by loading style, temperature options, filtration method, and usage environment.
Below is a complete and practical list of water dispenser types, each with a brief explanation and estimated cost in Kenya.
1. Top Loading Water Dispensers
Top loading units hold the water bottle upside down on top of the dispenser.
Key Features
- Easy to install and maintain
- Common in homes and small offices
- Supports hot and cold water
Estimated Cost in Kenya:
KES 8,000 – 15,000
2. Bottom Loading Water Dispensers
Bottom loading dispensers hide the bottle inside the cabinet.
Key Features
- No heavy lifting
- Sleek and modern design
- Ideal for offices and reception areas
Estimated Cost in Kenya:
KES 18,000 – 35,000
3. Hot and Cold Water Dispensers
These are the most common types of water dispensers in Kenya.
Key Features
- Dispenses hot and cold water instantly
- Suitable for tea, coffee, and drinking
- Energy-efficient options available
Estimated Cost in Kenya:
KES 10,000 – 25,000
4. Hot, Cold and Normal Water Dispensers
These models offer three temperature options.
Key Features
- Hot, cold, and room-temperature water
- Ideal for mixed household or office use
- Reduces energy consumption
Estimated Cost in Kenya:
KES 15,000 – 30,000
5. Table Top Water Dispensers
Compact dispensers designed for counters and desks.
Key Features
- Space-saving design
- Best for small offices and bedsitters
- Usually hot and normal water
Estimated Cost in Kenya:
KES 6,000 – 12,000
6. Floor Standing Water Dispensers
These are full-size, free-standing units.
Key Features
- Large capacity
- Durable and stable
- Ideal for high-traffic areas
Estimated Cost in Kenya:
KES 12,000 – 30,000
7. Bottleless (Direct Piping) Water Dispensers
These dispensers connect directly to the water supply.
Key Features
- No bottled water required
- Built-in filtration systems
- Ideal for offices and institutions
Estimated Cost in Kenya:
KES 45,000 – 120,000
8. Water Dispensers with встро Built-in Fridge
These dispensers include a small refrigerator at the bottom.
Key Features
- Extra storage for drinks
- Perfect for offices and staff rooms
- Space-efficient
Estimated Cost in Kenya:
KES 20,000 – 40,000
9. Commercial Water Dispensers
Designed for heavy usage in public and commercial spaces.
Key Features
- High output capacity
- Heavy-duty cooling and heating systems
- Used in schools, hospitals, and factories
Estimated Cost in Kenya:
KES 80,000 – 250,000+
Conclusion: Choosing the Right Type of Water Dispenser
The right types of water dispensers depend on space, usage volume, temperature needs, and budget. Whether for home, office, or commercial use, choosing the correct dispenser improves convenience, hygiene, and efficiency.
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