Wiring Diagrams ..... . .13 Prior authorization must be obtained from Grindmaster Corporation for all warranty claims. Grindmaster Corporation, 1999 PRINTED IN THE USA ®...
Warning Labels The following warning and caution statements are contained in different sections of this manual. Please read this manual and follow all safety precautions when operating or servicing this equipment. WARNING: ELECTRIC SHOCK HAZARD ONLY QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL SHOULD PERFORM INSTALLATION OF THIS APPLIANCE.
ONLY QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL SHOULD PERFORM INSTALLATION OF THIS APPLIANCE. IMPROPER INSTALLATION COULD RESULT IN ELECTROCUTION. Set-Up / Position 1. Position the brewer on a strong, stable counter top or table. 2. Check the level front to back and side to side. Adjust the legs to the correct level. 3.
Electrical Requirements (cont.) ! WARNING: ELECTRIC SHOCK HAZARD NEVER USE THE GROUND CONDUCTOR AS A NEUTRAL. THIS COULD CAUSE ELECTROCUTION. 3. The body of the brewer must be grounded. A ground lug is provided for this purpose. Initial Start-Up 1. Turn on the water supply to the brewer. Check for leaks at supply line to fill valve connection. 2.
Operation WATER USED FOR BREWING TEA IS VERY HOT. POURING OR TRANSPORTING HOT TEA. NEVER ATTEMPT TO MOVE THE BREWER WITHOUT FIRST DRAINING THE WATER TANK. ACCIDENTAL SPILLS MAY RESULT IN SEVERE BURNS. 1. Place an empty tea dispenser on the base of the tea brewer. The placement should allow the bypass and the brew basket drain to empty into the container.
Timer Adjustment (cont.) 3. This timer is adjustable from 15 seconds to 8 minutes. 4. Make the desired adjustments by turning the adjusting knob clockwise to increase timer setting; turning counter clockwise to reduce time. 5. Re-install top cover with screw then plug unit in, return to use. Thermostat Adjustment Change thermostat setting if spray over water temperature requires adjustment.
Cleaning Procedures (cont.) Daily Cleaning Cabinet: The outside of the machine can be cleaned with a damp cloth, a household dusting spray or a stainless steel cleaner. Do not use an abrasive such as Scotchbrite or Brillo pads. These may mar the finish. Wipe the underside of the cabinet hood with a clean cloth.
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To Remove the Water Tank Heating Element 1. Disconnect the power cord and remove the top cover. 2. Disconnect the wire leads to the heater and thermodisc. 3. Remove the spray head and the spray head nut. 4. Remove the tank cover after removing the (8) nuts securing the cover to the tank.
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Only a qualified service technician should perform electrical and mechanical adjustments or repairs. Always disconnect power before attempting any maintenance procedures. Problem/Cause Weak tea • Not enough tea used • Water not hot enough • Water not hot enough •...
If you still need help, call our service department at (800) 568-5715 (Monday through Friday, 8 am - 6 pm EST) or an authorized service center in your area. Please have the model numbers ready so that accurate information may be given. Prior authorization must be obtained from Grindmaster Corporation’s Technical Service Department for all warranty claims. American Metal Ware Tea Brewers ®...
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