Curtis CAFE Series User manual
CAFE Series Glass Decanter
Pourover Coffee Brewing System
USER GUIDE
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Contact Information
Wilbur Curtis Co., Inc.
6913 Acco Street | Montebello, CA 90640 US
Phone: 323-837-2300 | Toll Free: 800-421-6150
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Email: [email protected]
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KEY FEATURES/SPECIFICATIONS/SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS FS35
Key Features
• Pourover operation – No plumbing required.
• Powerful heating element provides quick recovery for faster brewing.
• Large-volume water tank for greater brewing capacity.
• Space-saving design.
• Stainless steel construction with textured black powder coating.
SpeciÀcations (Selected Models)
Electrical Supply Requirements
MODEL # DESCRIPTION PHASE VOLTS AMPS HEATING CONFIG WIRE WATTS HERTZ CAPACITY
CAFE1DB10A000 Pourover 1 Station 1 PH 120 V 12.9 A 1 x 1450 W 2W + G 1550 W 50/60 Hz 4.2 gal/hr
[15.9 l/hr]
CAFE2DB10A000 Pourover 2 Station 1 PH 120 V 13.8 A 1 x 1450 W 2W + G 1650 W 50/60 Hz 4.2 gal/hr
[15.9 l/hr]
CAFE3DB10A000 Pourover 3 Station 1 PH 120 V 14.6 A 1 x 1450 W 2W + G 1750 W 50/60 Hz 4.2 gal/hr
[15.9 l/hr]
EXPORT
CAFE1DB30Ax/
CAFE1DB31Ax Pourover 1 Station 1 PH 220-240 V 8.8-10.4 A 1 x 2000 W 2W + G
(1/N/PE) 2100-2500 W 50/60 Hz 6.0 gal/hr
[22.7 l/hr]
CAFE2DB30Ax/
CAFE2DB31Ax Pourover 2 Station 1 PH 220-240 V 9.2-10.9 A 1 x 2000 W 2W + G
(1/N/PE) 2200-2620 W 50/60 Hz 6.0 gal/hr
[22.7 l/hr]
CAFE3DB30Ax/
CAFE3DB31Ax Pourover 3 Station 1 PH 220-240 V 9.6-11.4 A 1 x 2000 W 2W + G
(1/N/PE) 2300-2740 W 50/60 Hz 6.0 gal/hr
[22.7 l/hr]
Dimensions
MODEL # HEIGHT WIDTH DEPTH SHIP WEIGHT SHIP CUBE
CAFE1DB10A000 17.61”
[44.7 cm]
9.25”
[23.5 cm]
17.93”
[45.5 cm]
24.0 lbs
[10.9 kg]
3.92 cu. ft.
[0.11 m3]
CAFE2DB10A000 19.05”
[48.4 cm]
9.25”
[23.5 cm]
17.93”
[45.5 cm]
25.0 lbs
[11.3 kg]
3.92 cu. ft.
[0.11 m3]
CAFE3DB10A000 17.61”
[44.7 cm]
15.81”
[40.2 cm]
17.93”
[45.5 cm]
32.00 lbs
[14.5 kg]
6.14 cu ft
[0.17 m3]
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CAFE1DB30Ax/
CAFE1DB31Ax
17.61”
[44.7 cm]
9.25”
[23.5 cm]
18.50”
[47.0 cm]
24.0 lbs
[10.9 kg]
3.92 cu. ft.
[0.11 m3]
CAFE2DB30Ax/
CAFE2DB31Ax
19.05”
[48.4 cm]
9.25”
[23.5 cm]
18.50”
[47.0 cm]
25.0 lbs
[11.3 kg]
3.92 cu. ft.
[0.11 m3]
CAFE3DB30Ax/
CAFE3DB31Ax
17.61”
[44.7 cm]
15.81”
[40.2 cm]
18.50”
[47.0 cm]
32.00 lbs
[14.5 kg]
6.14 cu ft
[0.17 m3]
CAFE GLASS DECANTER BREWER, KEY FEATURES/SPECS/SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS 080221D
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS IS2
Symbols
This is the safety alert symbol. It is used to alert you to potential physical injury hazards. Obey all safety
messages that follow this symbol to avoid possible injury or death.
DANGER - Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury.
WARNING - Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury.
CAUTION - Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in minor or moderate injury.
NOTICE - Indicates a situation which, if not avoided, could result in property damage.
IMPORTANT - Provides information and tips for proper operation.
SANITATION REQUIREMENTS
Important Safeguards/Conventions
WARNING:
• Make sure that this appliance is installed and grounded according to the INSTALLATION
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INSTRUCTIONS could result in personal injury or void the warranty.
• This appliance is designed for commercial use. Any service other than cleaning and preventive
maintenance should be performed by an authorized Wilbur Curtis service technician.
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serviceable parts inside.
• Keep hands, arms and other items away from hot surfaces of the unit during operation.
• Clean the appliance and any dispensers completelyCFGPSFVTJOHUIFNGPSUIFmSTUUJNFBDDPSEJOHUP
the CLEANING INSTRUCTIONS. Clean them regularly as instructed in the CLEANING INSTRUCTIONS.
• Use this appliance only for its intended use, brewing/dispensing hot and/or cold beverages/water.
• This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory
or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision
or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety. Children should
be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
• Avoid spillage onto the power (mains) connector.
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CE Requirements
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• If the power cord is ever damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer or authorized service personnel
with a special cord available from the manufacturer or its authorized service personnel in order to avoid a
hazard.
• Machine must not be immersed for cleaning.
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supervised.
• This appliance is intended to be used in household and similar applications such as:
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– bed and breakfast type environments.
• This appliance not intended to be used in applications such as:
– farm houses
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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS II4
Installation Instructions
Installation Requirements
• A secure surface capable of supporting the weight of the appliance.
• For appliances without an attached cord set: Appropriately sized, UL listed, grounding type power cable to
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appliance (see SPECIFICATIONS). The circuit must be protected by the appropriate sized circuit breaker.
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electrician.
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properly grounded.
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Installation
Leveling
1 Position the brewer on the countertop near an
electrical outlet that meets the SPECIFICATIONS.
Level the brewer left to right and front to back by
turning the bottom of the legs.
Connecting the Brewer Power Plug - Export Units
2 Connect the appropriate type of grounded power plug
to the end of the power cord coming from the back of
the unit.
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS II5
CAFE, INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 121217B
WARNING: Use the leveling legs to level the
brewer only. Do not use them to adjust brewer
height. Do not extend them higher than
necessary.
NOTICE - This brewer is shipped with the
thermostat turned ON. DO NOT plug in the
brewer before pouring 3 pots/192 oz. of water
into the opening as instructed below; damage to
the heating element and/or thermostat will result.
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Prepare the Brewer for Use
3 Place an empty glass decanter on the warmer deck,
under the spray head.
4 Insert the empty brew basket into the brew rails of the
brewer, below the control panel.
5 Fill the water tank by slowly pouring room temperature
water through the opening on the top cover, until
water starts running in a steady stream from the
brew basket. It takes approximately three pots or 192
ounces to mll the tank, indicated by water coming out
of the brew basket.
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS II5
CAFE, INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 121217B
Powering Up the Brewer
6 Connect the power cord to the electrical outlet.
7 Make sure that the circuit breaker supplying power to the
brewer is on.
8 Some brewers are equipped with a main power switch
on the back or front of the unit. Turn it to the ON position.
9 Depending on the water temperature and the electrical
specimcations, the water tank typically requires 20 to 30
minutes to reach operating temperature. When the water
has heated, the READY TO BREW light will come on.
Power Switch (some units)
WARNING: Connect the power cords only to the
appropriate type and size electrical outlet. If the
electrical outlet is not compatible with the power
cords, have it upgraded by a licensed electrician.
Do not modify the power plug. Do not use an
extension cord. Do not use a power cord/plug that is
damaged.
IMPORTANT: When operating the brewer at
elevations higher than 4000 feet (1200 meters),
have a qualimed installer adjust the thermostat
inside the unit. See the PROGRAMMING GUIDE
section.
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Brewing Instructions
2 Center an empty decanter
under the brew basket.
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into the brew basket. Fill with
the proper amount of ground
coffee. Level the coffee in the
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into the brew rails under the
control panel. Slide it all the
way back until it stops.
5 Using a second decanter,
pour one full decanter of
room temperature water into
the pourover opening on the
top. The brew time will be
about three minutes.
The brewer should be plugged
in and the “READY TO BREW"
light should be lit. On units
with a rear toggle switch,
make sure it is in the ON
position.
6 Switch on the warmer to
keep the coffee at serving
temperature.
WARNING - TO AVOID SCALDING, AVOID SPLASHING. The brew basket contains hot coffee grounds.
Keep body parts clear of the brewer during brewing. Allow the brew basket to drain before removing it.
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INSTRUCTIONS section. Connecting the power without a full water tank will damage the brewer.
Before Brewing:
• Two decanters are required for brewing coffee, one for pouring water, the other to brew coffee into.
• Some water in the water tank may evaporate if the brewer is left on for long periods of time. When this occurs,
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NOTICE - Do not use cleaning liquids, compounds or powders containing chlorine (bleach) or corrosives.
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THE WARRANTY.
CLEANING INSTRUCTIONS CI1
Cleaning The Brewer - Daily
BREWERS - GENERIC, CLEANING INSTRUCTIONS 080416B
WARNING: HOT SURFACES - To avoid injury, allow the brewer and dispenser(s) to cool before cleaning.
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1 Remove the dispenser(s). Wipe exterior brewer surfaces with a damp cloth to remove spills and debris.
2 Remove the brew basket(s) and clean them in a mild detergent solution. Use a soft bristled brush for hard to
clean areas. Rinse with clean water, then dry.
3 Wipe the spray head area with a cloth soaked in a mild detergent solution. Rinse with a cloth soaked with
clean water removing any residual detergent. Use a clean, soft cloth to dry.
4 Dump out the drip tray(s) (if applicable). Rinse with clean water, then dry with a soft, clean cloth.
Cleaning The Brewer - Weekly
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1 Remove the spray head(s), unscrewing counterclockwise from the dome plate.
2 Thoroughly clean and rinse the dome plate area.
3 Clean the brew basket rails with a brush soaked with a mild detergent solution. Rinse the area with a cloth
soaked with clean water, removing any residual detergent.
4 Dry the area with a soft, clean cloth.
5 Reattach the spray head(s).
WARNING: DO NOT immerse the brewer in water or any other liquid.
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