Curtis WB5GT Instructions Manual

Models Included
• WB5GT
CAUTION: Please use
this setup procedure
before attempting to use
this brewer. Failure to follow the
instructions can result in injury or the
voiding of the warranty.
CAUTION: DO NOT
connect this unit to hot
water. The inlet valve is
not rated for hot water.
WARNING HOT LIQUID,
Scalding may occur.
Avoid splashing.
WILBUR CURTIS COMPANY
Montebello, CA 90640
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Instructions – WB5GT Water Boiler

Important Safeguards/Conventions

This appliance is designed for commercial use. Any servicing other than cleaning and
maintenance should be performed by an authorized Wilbur Curtis service center.
• Do NOT immerse the unit in water or any other liquid
• Never clean with scouring powders, bleach or harsh implements.
Conventions:
WARNINGS – To help avoid personal injury
Sanitation Requirements
Curtis WB5GT Units are Factory Pre-Set and Ready to Go... Right out of the Carton.
Generally there will never be a reason to change factory settings, however adjustment
instructions are provided later in this manual.
System Requirements:
• Water Source 20 – 100 PSI (Minimum Flow Rate of 1 GPM)
• Water pipe connections and fixtures directly connected to a potable water supply
shall be sized, installed and maintained in accordance with federal, state, and
local codes.

SETUP STEPS

1. Place unit at counter height. on a firm, level base, in such a way that it can be con-
nected to water and power supply.
2. Connect water line to inlet fitting on valve. It is recommended that some type of water
mineral reducing filter be used in the water line before entering the unit. Water pres-
sure entering boiler is must be stable and provide minimum of 1 gallon per minute. Use
water regulator for constant pressure. Required water pressures, 20 to 100 psi. Turn
on water valve.
3. Hook-up power to the unit (refer to schematic for power requirements).
4. Turn on electrical power to unit. The water inlet valve will open and start filling the unit.
When the water level in the tank rises to the correct volume, the heating elements will
energize automatically.
5. Heating tank will require 60 to 70 minutes to attain operating temperature. READY
indicator on control panel will light at this time.
NSF International requires the following water connection:
1. A quick disconnect or additional coiled tubing (at least 2x the depth of the unit) so that
the machine can be moved for cleaning underneath.
2. This equipment is to be installed with adequate backflow protection to comply with
applicable federal, state and local codes..
3. Water pipe connections and fixtures directly connected to a potable water supply shall
be sized, installed and maintained in accordance with federal, state, and local codes.
WB5GT
Rough-In
Drawing
(23.5 cm)
24.5"
(62.2 cm)
C C
urtis
9.25"
3.5"
(8.9 cm)
13.5"
(34.3 cm)
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Important Notes/Cautions
16.625"
(42.2 cm)
.
21.125"
(53.7 cm)