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SERVICE MANUAL
C1000AP & C1000APT
DUAL AIRPOT BREWERS
Wilbur Curtis Co., Inc.
Montebello, California 90640 Telephone 323/837-2300 Fax 323/837-2406
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INDEX Subject Page Shipping List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Inside Front Cover Dimensions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Inside Front Cover Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Setting Up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Brewing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Care & Maintena
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C1000AP & C1000APT Airpot Brewer INTRODUCTION This manual applies to Curtis Dual Station Airpot Brewer models C1000AP and C1000APT. Model C1000AP is designed for use with Curtis Airpots CAP-1 thru CAP-5, and other insulated dispensers up to 13¾" tall when opened for filling (see illustration, Step 3 in Coffee Brewing). Starting early in 1994, this brewer was increased in height to accommodate the larger "Deluxe" stainless steel brew cone. The taller brewer will also allow you to use insulated
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C1000AP & C1000APT Airpot Brewer COFFEE BREWING With a clean filter in place, pour ground coffee 1. into the brew cone. You may need to experiment to determine the cor- rect quantity of ground coffee for your tastes, but a consistent measure of ground coffee is necessary for controlling the quality of flavor in your brewed coffee. Slide brew cone onto the guide rails as far in as it 2. will go. Place an empty airpot beneath the cone. Note that most airpots must be opened and the siphon as
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C1000AP & C1000APT Airpot Brewer CARE AND MAINTENANCE OF C1000 AP Preventive maintenance is essential in keeping your Curtis coffee brewer performing at it's peak. Regular cleaning will pay off with an appealing, high performance, coffee brewing machine. Preventive Maintenance 1. Remove the sprayhead from brewer and clean it once a week; more often in heavy lime areas. 2. The inside of the heating tank may, occasionally, require removing of lime build-up. The frequency is determined by loca
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C1000AP & C1000APT Airpot Brewer TROUBLE SHOOTING CONTINUED: PROBLEM: WATER DOES NOT FLOW INTO HEATING TANK. POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION 3. Grounded probe When the water level gets below the probe tip, water should automatically refill the tank. If not, pull wire off the probe terminal. Water should now start flowing into the tank. If not, check the water level control board (see step 4) or inlet valve (step 2). 4. Defective water level control Disconnect wire from probe terminal. With a voltmet
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C1000AP & C1000APT Airpot Brewer TROUBLE SHOOTING CONTINUED: PROBLEM: WATER IN TANK DOES NOT REACH PROPER TEMPERATURE SOLUTION POSSIBLE CAUSE 4. Burned out heating element In this coffee brewer there are two elements in parallel. Failure of either will cause very slow heating. Perform the following tests: a. Clamp-on ammeter test: If both elements are good, you will measure about 21 amps at 240 volts or 24 amps at 208 volts. Use heavy wire from the contactor to measure the current. If
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C1000AP & C1000APT Airpot Brewer ILLUSTRATED PARTS BREAKDOWN [ 6 ]
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C1000AP & C1000APT Airpot Brewer ILLUSTRATED PARTS BREAKDOWN 43 42 [ 7 ]
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C1000AP & C1000APT Airpot Brewer PARTS LIST INDEX PART INDEX PART DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION Nº Nº Nº Nº 1 WC-5421 COVER, TOP SS 25 WC-5310 TUBE, 5/16 ID x 1/8W SILICONE 2 WC-1809 FAUCET, PS/HPS SERIES HOT WTR 26 WC- 517 T-STAT, CAPILLARY SPST 277V 22A 3 WC-1806 SEAT CUP, SILICONE F0R WC-1809 29 WC-4320 O’RING, ½” I.D. 4 WC-3621 BREW CONE, UNIVERSAL 7.1" DIA. 30 WC-2977 FITTING, SPRAYHEAD PLATED 5 WC- 114R SWITCH, ROCKER 120V SPST 15A 31 VALVE, INLET 1 GPM 120V 10W WC- 826L 6 WC-
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Product Warranty Information The Wilbur Curtis Company certifies that its products are free from defects in material and workmanship under normal use. The fol- lowing limited warranties and conditions apply: 3 Years, Parts and Labor, from Original Date of Purchase on digital control boards. 2 Years, Parts, from Original Date of Purchase on all other electrical components, fittings and tubing. 1 Year, Labor, from Original Date of Purchase on all electrical components, fittings and tubing. Additiona