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How to replace the empty Cylinder in my Sodastream Sparkling Drink Maker?

Which Sparkling Drink Maker are you using?

Machines compatible with the Sodastream Quick Connect Cylinder

  1. Remove the Carbonating Bottle from the Sodastream machine BEFORE installing the Quick Connect CO2 Cylinder!
    👉In the MIX machine - Rotate the Release Dial to the “Unlocked” position, pull the Carbonating Bottle towards you and remove.
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  2. Remove the seal from the Quick Connect CO2 Cylinder and pull off the cap. 
  3. Pull open the Back Cover. 
  4. Raise the Cylinder Handle.
  5. Insert the Quick Connect CO2 Cylinder, bottom first. 
  6. Lower the Cylinder Handle for a quick connect. 
  7. Return the Back Cover.

 

***The video is relevant for ALL machines compatible with the Quick Connect Cylinder***

Machines compatible with the Sodastream Screw-In Cylinder

*Please note that the 130L cylinder has been discontinued.

  1. Remove the Carbonating Bottle from the Sodastream machine BEFORE installing the Screw-In CO2 Cylinder!
  2. Place the cylinder on a flat sturdy surface in an upright position and remove the seal and cap by twisting it counter-clockwise.
  3. With the Sparkling Water Maker in an upright position on a flat, sturdy surface, remove the back cover by pressing the button located at the rear and pulling the Sparkling Water Maker head upwards.
  4. Gently tip the Sparkling Water Maker forward and insert the cylinder into the back. First insert the base of the cylinder followed by the body and then tilt it towards your Sparkling Water Maker.
  5. With the Sparkling Water Maker tipped forward, insert the new cylinder into the back. First insert the base of the cylinder followed by the body and then tilt it towards your Sparkling Water Maker.
  6. Screw the cylinder counter-clockwise while applying gentle pressure until it is firmly held in place. Do not use tools and make sure the cylinder is secured in its place.
  7. Reinstall the back cover by fitting the upright tab at the bottom into the rear slot at the base of the Sparkling Water Maker. Then push the cover into place onto the back of the Sparkling Water Maker.
  8. Save your empty cylinder so you can swap it for a CO2 refill.

 

***The video is relevant for ALL machines compatible with the Screw-In Cylinder***