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G3 D500 Airpot
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  • Page 1 User manual G3 D500 Airpot Coffee machine English...
  • Page 2 Introduction and general information Congratulations on the purchase of your Curtis coffee machine. The Curtis G3 Airpot Brewer is a fully automated fi lter coffee machine for high-volume output. Follow the User Manual CAUTION > Read the User Manual carefully prior to use.
  • Page 3 Cleaning The Brewer ............. . . User manual Curtis G3 Airpot Brewer...
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Troubleshooting guide Troubleshooting Guidelines Safety and warranty Hazards to the coffee machine Directives Duties of the owner / operator Warranty claims Appendix: Technical data Technical data for coffee machine Appendix: Accessories and spare parts User manual Curtis G3 Airpot Brewer...
  • Page 5 > Follow all the safety instructions. General safety instructions Hazards to the operator At Curtis, safety is one of the most essential product features. The effectiveness of the safety devices can only be ensured if the following points are observed: >...
  • Page 6 Despite the safety devices, every coffee machine poses potential hazards if incorrectly used. Please observe the following instructions when using the coffee machine so as to prevent injury and health hazards: User manual Curtis G3 Airpot Brewer...
  • Page 7 Pull out the plug to do so. The person performing the maintenance or repair must always be able to check, with a clear line of sight, that the power supply has been disconnected. User manual Curtis G3 Airpot Brewer...
  • Page 8 > Do not touch the spouts immediately after dispensing. > Always place an appropriate cup under the spout before dispensing a beverage. > Let the brew basket and the thermal container cool down before cleaning. User manual Curtis G3 Airpot Brewer...
  • Page 9 Health hazard CAUTION > Only use products that are suitable for consumption and for use with the coffee machine. > The brew basket may only be fi lled with materials for the use intended. User manual Curtis G3 Airpot Brewer...
  • Page 10 • Fluids can be discharged from the coffee machine if used improperly or if errors occur. These fl uids can cause a slipping hazard. > Regularly check the coffee machine for leaks, and make sure no water is coming out. User manual Curtis G3 Airpot Brewer...
  • Page 11 > The coffee machine must only be used as intended. • The Curtis G3 Airpot Brewer is designed for dispensing coffee or hot water into appropriate receptacles. • The ground coffee used must be suitable for processing in the coffee machine.
  • Page 12 Water supply On site: • Water connection 3/8“ fl are • Water pressure 0.14 - 0.62 MPa • Min. fl ow rate 3.8 l / min User manual Curtis G3 Airpot Brewer...
  • Page 13 The work must be carried out by authorised installation technicians in compliance with general, country-specifi c and local regulations. The Curtis Service engineers must only connect the coffee machine to existing prepared connection points. Curtis Service is neither authorised nor responsible for carrying out any on-site installation work prior to connection.
  • Page 14 • A water fi ltration system is required to maintain trouble-free operation. Wilbur Curtis Co., Inc. recommends a Wilbur Curtis approved water fi lter. • Potable water supply line connection from the water fi lter capable of supplying the minimum fl...
  • Page 15 Safety The water line should also be capable of being controlled by a shut off valve. Do not connect the water line to a saddle valve or needle valve. User manual Curtis G3 Airpot Brewer...
  • Page 16 Introduction | Parts of the coffee machine Introduction Parts of the coffee machine Control module Programming Control Module Software starting on page 23 User manual Curtis G3 Airpot Brewer...
  • Page 17 SELECT or ENTER to save new parameter Scroll DOWN Brew button The pads and buttons on the display are available, depending on the settings and the machine model. The functions shown here are examples. Software  starting on page 23 User manual Curtis G3 Airpot Brewer...
  • Page 18 • to the installation location  starting on page 46 > Always follow the User Manual. Technical data  starting on page 49 Note / tip NOTE • Instructions for safe use and tips for easier operation. User manual Curtis G3 Airpot Brewer...
  • Page 19 Beverage dispensing Dispensing coffee or hot water (such as for tea) Carbonate hardness Quoted in °dKH. The water hardness is a measure of the calcium dissolved in the drinking water. Decaf Decaffeinated coffee SB mode Self-service customer operation (self-service mode) Universal Control module User manual Curtis G3 Airpot Brewer...
  • Page 20 > Let the brew basket and the thermal container cool down before cleaning. Health hazard CAUTION • Only use products that are suitable for Follow the Safety chapter consumption and for use with the coffee  starting on page 5 machine. User manual Curtis G3 Airpot Brewer...
  • Page 21 fi lter, tubing and water tank. 6 If the unit is equipped with a hot water faucet, fi ll a coffee cup with hot water to purge air from the hot water line. User manual Curtis G3 Airpot Brewer...
  • Page 22 6 Press the brew button. Brewing will begin immediately. The brewer will brew coffee based on the settings programmed into the universal control module (UCM). Change settings  P rogramming guide page 24 User manual Curtis G3 Airpot Brewer...
  • Page 23 fi nger tip activates the various functions. The default screen, as well as additional control buttons are shown below. The confi guration of the default screen varies depending on the brewer model. User manual Curtis G3 Airpot Brewer...
  • Page 24 Select Select Select Exit PulseBrew On/Off Energy Save Mode Master Reset Select Select Select Select Displ. Brew Time Service Call Brew Count Odom. Select Select Select Drip-Out Mode Access Code Pre-Infusion Select Select Select User manual Curtis G3 Airpot Brewer...
  • Page 25 ON 60°C, the brewer shuts off two hours after the last brew cycle, but the water tank temperature remains 60°C. Use the ON 60°C setting to reach brewing temperature faster after periods of non-use. User manual Curtis G3 Airpot Brewer...
  • Page 26 (Ready to brew appears on the display, the factory default is 8°C). This feature also adjusts the temperature at which the heating element turns on to reheat the water in the tank. The available settings User manual Curtis G3 Airpot Brewer...
  • Page 27 Banner Name - changes the banner name that appears on the display (the factory default is Curtis). No banner name appears when all blanks are entered. Once accessed, press to choose the letter to change.
  • Page 28 5 to 60 seconds. Manually set. Starts at beginning of brew cycle. Number of pulses is adjustable from 1 to 24. Pulse on time and off time are both adjustable from 1 to 150 seconds. User manual Curtis G3 Airpot Brewer...
  • Page 29 (to match the label on the universal control module, the factory default is Alpha 3/4/5 ). Once accessed, press until the model number matching the model number label on the brewer appears, then press User manual Curtis G3 Airpot Brewer...
  • Page 30 Software | Control module Press until the number of batches matches the number of batch sizes on the UCM label, then press to exit. User manual Curtis G3 Airpot Brewer...
  • Page 31 • Germs can multiply in a coffee machine that Follow the Safety chapter is not in use.  starting on page 5 > Prior to and after every instance that the machine is shut off for several days, perform all cleanings. User manual Curtis G3 Airpot Brewer...
  • Page 32  p age 34 Cleaning Airpots  p age 34 Cleaning Pour Pots  p age 35 x Clean the brewer Daily = Daily, at least once per day and as required Weekly = Weekly cleaning User manual Curtis G3 Airpot Brewer...
  • Page 33 Rinse with a cloth soaked with clean water removing any residual detergent. Use a clean, soft cloth to dry. 6 Dump out the drip tray(s) (if applicable). Rinse with clean water, then dry with a soft, clean cloth. User manual Curtis G3 Airpot Brewer...
  • Page 34 Fill the liner with the detergent solution. Use a sponge cleaning brush to clean inside. 6 Rinse - Rinse the pour pot and the lid with clean, Follow the accessories chapter, warm water. customer care programm  p age 52 User manual Curtis G3 Airpot Brewer...
  • Page 35 6 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. 6 Dry the area with a soft, clean cloth. 6 Reattach the spray head(s). User manual Curtis G3 Airpot Brewer...
  • Page 36: Haccp

    With correct installation, care, maintenance, and cleaning, Curtis coffee machines meet the requirements described above. If care and cleaning is not carried out properly, dispensing beverages will constitute a food hygiene hazard point.
  • Page 37 HACCP cleaning schedule User manual Curtis G3 Airpot Brewer...
  • Page 38: Maintenance And Descaling

    Montebello, CA 90640 USA Technical service: Phone: +1 800-995-0417 Mail: techsupport@wilburcurtis.com www.wilburcurtis.com In Europe, please contact the Curtis service partner who installed the device. If this is not known WMF Service headquarters Germany: Phone: + 49 (0) 7331 25 7257 Mail: kundencenter@wmf.de...
  • Page 39: Troubleshooting Guide

    Disconnect power when replacing components. Lock out and tag the circuit breaker on units without a power plug. Neither Wilbur Curtis Co., Inc. nor the seller can be held responsible for the interpretation of this information, or any liability in connection with this use.
  • Page 40 6 Check to make sure that the spray head is clean and free of debris. Clean or replace as needed. Also make sure that the spray head is correctly aligned and that the tubing is routed properly to allow for maximum fl ow (no kinks). User manual Curtis G3 Airpot Brewer...
  • Page 41 5 seconds, then back ON. 6 Check to make sure that the fl ow rate from the water supply line meets the minimum fl ow rate specifi cations for the brewer. Also check the water pressure. User manual Curtis G3 Airpot Brewer...
  • Page 42: Safety And Warranty

    > Set up the coffee machine so that it is protected against water spray. > Always place the coffee machine on a water- resistant and heatproof base in order to protect the installation surface against damage. User manual Curtis G3 Airpot Brewer...
  • Page 43 • For drinking water with carbonate hardness from 9 °dKH or higher, a Curtis water fi lter must be fi tted. Failing to use the water fi lter recommended by Curtis Service may damage the coffee machine (e.g. due to scale deposits).
  • Page 44: Directives

    Safety and warranty | Directives Directives Manufacturer: Wilbur Curtis Co., Inc., Montebello, CA (90640 USA) The device fulfi ls the requirements of all applicable regulations in the directives MD (MRL) 2006/42/EC, Technical data EMV directive (EMC) 2014/30/EU and RoHS  p age 50 2011 / 65 / EU.
  • Page 45: Duties Of The Owner / Operator

    These measures are conducted by Curtis Service or by Curtis authorised service personnel as part of the maintenance work. Machine cleaning must be carried out using only the Curtis special cleaning agent intended by Curtis for the coffee machine (cleaning granulate).
  • Page 46: Warranty Claims

    Curtis equipment that have not been purchased from Wilbur Curtis Co., Inc. Wilbur Curtis Co., Inc. will not accept any responsibility if the following conditions are not met. The warranty does not cover: •...
  • Page 47 • Abuse or neglect (including failure to periodically clean or remove lime accumulations): The manufacturer is not responsible for variation in equipment operation due to excessive lime or local water conditions. The equipment must be maintained according to the manufacturer’s recommendations. User manual Curtis G3 Airpot Brewer...
  • Page 48 Important modifi cations undertaken without the consent of Maintenance  page 38 Curtis, or by repair or reconditioning work on the part of the purchaser or by third parties. • With respect to faults caused by inappropriate or improper use.
  • Page 49: Appendix: Technical Data

    The device must be installed where it is protected against water spray. The device must not be located on a surface that is sprayed or cleaned with a water hose, steam jets, steam cleaner, or similar devices. User manual Curtis G3 Airpot Brewer...
  • Page 50 Installation clearances For operating, service, and safety reasons the machine should be installed with a clearance from the building or non-Curtis components of not less than 50 mm at the sides and 50 mm at the back. A minimum working space of 800 mm in front of the coffee machine is recommended.
  • Page 51 (see DIN EN 50310 VDE 0800–2-310). If the machine is intended to be installed in a large kitchen, it is recommended that it be equipped with a ground potential bonding conductor. The potential equalisation terminal is installed by Curtis Service if needed. User manual Curtis G3 Airpot Brewer...
  • Page 52: Appendix: Accessories And Spare Parts

    WATER FILTER 10“ CURTIS 03.6010.1329 CSC10AC00 Curtis customer care program Special cleaning powder, 1,000g 33.0680.9000 Measuring spoon large 33.0742.3000 Clean-A-Bowl 33.6010.1164 CAB-1 (Cleaning brush for cans) Java Jug Airpot 33.6010.1178 JB-1 (Cleaning brush for Airpot) User manual Curtis G3 Airpot Brewer...
  • Page 53 User manual Curtis G3 Airpot Brewer...
  • Page 54 Your nearest Curtis Service: © 2020 WMF Group GmbH All rights reserved, in particular duplication, distribution, and translation rights. No part of this manual may be reproduced in any form or processed, duplicated, or distributed using electronic systems without written consent. Design and production / typesetting and print presentation: WMF Group GmbH;...

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