Operation Instructions - Curtis PCGT3 Service Manual

Operation Instructions

1. Choose a flavor. Place your cup under the spout beneath the desired flavor.
Note: When using Iced Cappuccino machine, fill your cup with ice before dispensing product.
2. Push and hold the dispensing button for this flavor.
3. Release the button when the cup is ¾ full.
FILL CANISTERS DAILY
1. Open the front door to access canisters.
2. The canisters must be removed from the unit for filling. Turn the powder delivery elbows upward.
The canisters hold five pounds of product. Larger canisters hold 10 pounds each.
3. Reposition the canisters on the machine, turning the powder delivery elbows downward and
aligning the gear socket with the motor shaft.
Cleaning the Curtis Primo Cappuccino GT Beverage Dispenser
CAUTION - Do not use cleansers, liquid bleach, powders or any other substance containing chlorine. These products
promote corrosion and will pit the stainless steel. THE USE OF THESE PRODUCTS WILL VOID YOUR WARRANTY.
I. EVERY 3 - 4 HOURS OR MORE OFTEN IF NECESSARY
A. Make sure power is ON.
B. Place a container under the dispense spout to catch the rinse water.
C. Locate the WASH button on the front control panel.
D. Rinse each flavor by pushing and holding the WASH button, while at the same time
pressing one of the PUSH dispensing buttons on the control panel. Continue holding
WASH until the water running from the spout runs clear.
II. DAILY
A. Switch OFF the unit at the power toggle switch, located behind the unit.
B. Wipe all exterior surfaces with a damp cloth, removing any spills, residue or dust from
the unit.
C. Remove both the drip drawer and louvered screen; then wash out its contents. For
hard to clean deposits, use a mild, nonabrasive detergent. Rinse with water.
D. Wipe and clean the dispensing area with a mild detergent cleaner.
III. WEEKLY OR MORE OFTEN IF NECESSARY
A. Clean the whipper chamber unit with warm water and a mild detergent.
1. Remove the upper mixing cup.
a. Pull cup forward, twist to the left and lift it to separate the upper mixing cup from the lower mixing cup.
2. To remove the lower mixing cup:
a. Pull mixing cup up and forward to free it from the hot water inlet fitting.
b. Clean with a mild dishwashing solution.
3. Remove the dispensing nozzle from the whipper chamber. Clean the inside using a narrow brush.
4. Remove the whipper chamber.
a. Take hold of the whipper chamber. Turn it clockwise to free it from the mounting plate.
b. Remove whipper chamber from the unit and clean it thoroughly.
5. Pull the whipper propeller from the motor shaft and clean it.
IMPORTANT - When replacing the propeller, make sure the propeller is properly aligned and seated on the
motor shaft. Some propellers may have an indicator; a wide, flat surface to lineup with the flat on the shaft
(illustration, right).
The newer propellers have an embossed D', indicating how to position the propeller on the motor shaft.
Failure to push the propeller in all the way will cause the propeller to fuse with the whipper cham-
ber. This condition will not be covered under warranty.
6. Clean the mounting plate.
a. Clean the shaft with a cloth and mild detergent before removing mounting plate.
b. Twist the mounting plate clockwise and pull it from the motor shaft.
IMPORTANT - Do not remove pillars to take off mounting plate.
c. Clean the area behind the mounting plate.
d. Clean the water inlet fitting.
e. Lubricate the center seal of the mounting plate before reinstalling.
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