Water purifier

Abstract

The present invention relates to a water purifier characterized by including: a purified water supply unit for supplying purified water produced by filtering raw water; a hot water generation unit for generating hot water by heating the purified water supplied from the purified water supply unit; a hot water discharge unit for discharging the hot water generated by the hot water generation unit to the outside; and a control unit which receives a set temperature and a set water discharge quantity of the hot water as input and controls the purified water supply unit, the hot water generation unit, and the hot water discharge unit such that the hot water is discharged at the set temperature in the set water discharge quantity, wherein the hot water generation unit includes a storage member for storing the purified water and a heater for heating the purified water stored in the storage member, and the control unit operates the heater when the hot water is being discharged to the outside by the hot water discharge unit, and stops the heater according to a predetermined criterion before the water discharge quantity of the hot water reaches the set water discharge quantity and the water discharging is terminated.