Wibur Curtis Company C1000APT service manual Care and Maintenance of C1000 AP, Troubleshooting

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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 local water conditions.

Cleaning

Using a daily routine of cleaning, the external parts of the C1000 AP should maintain it's new appearance and ensure that the flavor of the coffee is always good.

1.Wipe off any spills, dust or debris that may fall on exterior surfaces.

2.Slide out the brew cone and rinse.

3.Clean sprayhead and dome around the sprayhead. Use a non-toxic cleaner.

4.Clean the brew cone slide rails with a brush or damp cloth. Dry thoroughly.

Stainless Steel Polish can be used to clean the outside surfaces of the C1000 AP coffee brewer. This is to prevent scratching of the stainless steel surfaces.

CAUTION - Do not use cleansers, bleach liquids, powders or any other substance containing chlorine. These products will promote corrosion and will pit the stainless steel. USE OF THESE PRODUCTS WILL VOID YOUR WARRANTY.

TROUBLESHOOTING

These procedures apply specifically to model C1000AP-10 and C1000APT-10. They also apply to airpot brewers with other dash numbers which are based on the -10 schematic, primary units rated 220 volts, 5100 watts, three wire plus ground. If the serial nameplate electrical rating differs, some measured volt- ages, currents, and resistances will be different than shown on the standard -10 schematic.

PROBLEM: WATER DOES NOT FLOW INTO HEATING TANK.

POSSIBLE CAUSE

SOLUTION

1.

Water line turned off or

Open the line and make sure you are getting enough water to brewer.

 

water filter needs changing

 

 

 

 

2.

Water inlet valve coil burned out

Turn machine off. Disconnect wires from water inlet coil terminals and connect a

 

 

power cord to the terminals. Plug cord into a 120V outlet and verify if water flows

 

 

when plugged in and stops when power is disconnected. If valve fails this test,

 

 

replace valve.

 

 

 

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Contents Dual Airpot Brewers C1000AP & APT ROUGH-IN Drawing Introduction Setting UP the Coffee BrewerCoffee Brewing Problem Water does not Flow Into Heating Tank Care and Maintenance of C1000 APTroubleshooting Problem Water in Tank does not Reach Proper Temperature Trouble ShootingProblem Water Heating Tank Overflowing Problem Water not Flowing from Sprayhead Problem Water BOILING, Heating Elements do not Shut OFFIllustrated Parts Breakdown Illustrated Parts Breakdown Index Part Description Parts ListC1000AP & C1000APT Airpot Brewer Product Warranty Information

C1000APT, C1000AP specifications

The Wilbur Curtis Company is a renowned manufacturer in the coffee brewing industry, and their C1000AP and C1000APT models are prime examples of their commitment to producing high-quality, reliable equipment for commercial establishments. These machines are designed to meet the demands of busy cafes, restaurants, and institutions, offering exceptional performance and efficiency.

The C1000AP and C1000APT coffee brewers are engineered for versatility, allowing users to brew various coffee types while maintaining the highest standards of flavor and quality. One of the standout features of both models is their patented automatic brew control technology, which ensures precise brewing times and temperatures, resulting in a consistently delicious cup of coffee. The ability to adjust the brew temperature provides operators with the flexibility to customize each beverage according to specific preferences, catering to a diverse clientele.

Another notable characteristic of the C1000AP and C1000APT is their user-friendly digital control panel. This intuitive interface makes it easy for operators to program different brew settings, monitor brewing cycles, and manage maintenance schedules. This functionality is essential for busy environments where speed and efficiency are critical. Additionally, the built-in pulse brew technology enhances flavor extraction, delivering full-bodied coffee with rich taste profiles.

Both models are constructed with high-quality stainless steel, ensuring durability and longevity. Their sleek and robust design makes them suitable for both front-of-house and back-of-house applications. The C1000APT variant comes equipped with additional features like a dual coffee option, allowing operators to brew two different blends simultaneously, further increasing efficiency and beverage variety.

In terms of capacity, these brewers boast a high-volume output, making them ideal for establishments with heavy coffee traffic. The C1000AP and C1000APT can brew multiple batches in a short period, ensuring that customers are never left waiting for their favorite cup of coffee.

Moreover, Wilbur Curtis emphasizes sustainability, and these coffee brewers incorporate energy-saving technologies, which are beneficial for both the environment and operational costs. Their innovative designs reflect the company’s dedication to producing equipment that meets modern energy efficiency standards.

In conclusion, the Wilbur Curtis C1000AP and C1000APT coffee brewers exemplify advanced brewing technology, user-friendly controls, and robust construction. With their versatility, efficiency, and commitment to quality, these models are a smart choice for any commercial setting looking to serve exceptional coffee while maximizing operational potential.