Curtis CAFE PC1 - User Manual

Conventions
WARNINGS – To help avoid personal injury
Important Notes/Cautions – from the factory
Sanitation Requirements
1. Connectawaterlinefromyourfacilitytothe1/4”arewaterinletttingofthevalve,behindthemachine.Watervolumegoingtothe 
machineshouldbestable.Usetubingsizedsufcientlytoprovideaminimumowrateofonegallonperminute.
2. Plugthepowercordintoanelectricaloutletratedat20A.
3. Switchonthetoggleswitch,behindtheunit,thatrunspowertothecomponentsinthemachine.ThedisplaywindowandStop/Wash
lightonthefrontdoorwillactivateandtheheatingtankwillstarttoll.
4. Waterintheheatingtankwillrequireabout½hourtoreachoperatingtemperature(factorysettingof190°F).AtthistimetheReady 
LEDwilllight.
5. Removeandllthecanisterswithpowderedcappuccinomixes.
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Service Manual – CAFEPC
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Thisapplianceisdesignedforcommercialuse.Anyservicingotherthancleaningandmaintenanceshouldbeperformedbyanautho-
rizedWilburCurtisservicecenter.
•DoNOTimmersetheunitinwateroranyotherliquid
•Toreducetheriskofreorelectricshock,doNOTopentoppanel.Nouserserviceablepartsinside.Repairshouldbedone 
  onlybyauthorizedservicepersonnel.
•Keephandsandotheritemsawayfromhotpartsofunitduringoperation.
•Nevercleanwithscouringpowdersorharshimplements.
Your Curtis ADS System is Factory Pre-Set and Ready to Go… Right from the Carton.
FollowingaretheFactorySettingsforyourPrimoCappuccinoBeverageSystem:
• Tank Temperature = 190°F
• Flavor Controls= Set at 50%
• Dispensing Mode Set for Manual Dispensing
Generallytherewillneverbeareasontochangeyourprogramming.However,shouldyouneedtomakeslightadjustmentstomeetyour
dispensingneeds,programminginstructionsareprovidedlaterinthismanual.
 SystemRequirements:
• Water Source20–90PSI(MinimumFlowRateof1GPM)
• Electrical:Seeattachedschematicforstandardmodelorvisitwww.wilburcurtis.comforyourmodel.
Equipmenttobeinstalledtocomplywithapplicablefederal,state,orlocalplumbing/electricalcodeshavingjurisdiction.
SETUP STEPS
Theunitshouldbelevel(lefttorightandfronttoback),locatedonasolidcountertop.Connectawaterlinefromthewaterltertothe
brewer.NOTE:Sometypeofwaterltrationdevicemustbeusedtomaintainatrouble-freeoperation.(Inareaswithextremelyhard
water,wesuggestthatasedimentaryandtaste&odorlterbeinstalled.)Thiswillprolongthelifeofyourdispensingsystemandenhance
cappuccinoproductquality.
The National Sanitation Foundation 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. Insomeareasanapprovedbackowpreventiondevicemayberequiredbetweenthebrewerandthewatersupply.
Wilbur Curtis Company, inC.
FILL CANISTERS DAILY
1. Openthefrontdoortoaccessthecoffeecanisters.
2. Thecanistersmustberemovedfromtheunitforlling.Turntheproductdelivery
 elbowsupward.
3. Repositionthecanistersonthemachine,turningtheproductdeliveryelbowsdown-
 wardandaligningthegearsocketwiththemotorshaft.
Important Safeguards/Conventions
CAUTION: DO NOT
connect this unit to hot
water. The inlet valve is
not rated for hot water.
CAUTION: Please use
this setup procedure
before attempting to use
this appliance. Failure to follow the
instructionscanresultininjuryorthe
voidingofthewarranty.
WILBUR CURTIS COMPANY
Montebello, CA 90640
ISO 9001 REGISTERED
WARNING HOT LIQUID,
Scaldingmayoccur.
Avoid splashing.
ModelsIncluded
 uCAFEPC1
 uCAFEPC1WITHLIGHTBOX
 uCAFEPC2
 uCAFEPC2WITHLIGHTBOX
 uCAFEPC3
uCAFEPC3ICEDCAPPUC- 
  CINO
 u CAFEPC3WITHLIGHTBOX
 u CAFEPC4
 u CAFEPC4WITHLIGHTBOX
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OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS
1. Chooseaavor.Placeyourcupunderthespoutbeneaththedesiredavor.
2. Pushandholdthedispensingbuttonforthisavor.
3. Releasethebuttonwhenthecupis¾ full.

Summary

Important Safeguards and Conventions

Safety and Conventions Overview

General safety guidelines, warnings, important notes, and sanitation requirements.

System Requirements and Setup

Specifies installation requirements and provides step-by-step setup instructions.

Operation Instructions

Dispensing and Refilling

Instructions for dispensing beverages and daily refilling of product canisters.

Programming Procedures

Programming Overview and Modes

Overview of programming location, the STOP/WASH button, and dispensing modes.

Product Ratio and Liquid Dispense Settings

How to program dry product ratio and set portion control for liquid dispensing.

Advanced Programming and Maintenance

Manual Liquid Dispense Setup

Steps to set manual dispensing by timing the liquid flow.

Temperature Control

How to check and change the heating tank temperature settings.

Error Codes and System Flushing

Interpreting error codes and flushing the whipper chamber system.

Cleaning Procedures

Steps for cleaning the exterior, drip tray, and dispensing area.

Component Replacement and Service

Dump Valve Replacement and Adjustment

Step-by-step guide for replacing the dump valve and adjusting water flow.

Whipper Plate and Light Box Maintenance

Guidance on replacing whipper plate seals and light box film.

Illustrated Parts List

Electrical Diagram and Schematics

Control Module Legends

Legends for hybrid control power and smart card modules.

Wiring Connections and Ratings

Details wiring connections for models and provides electrical rating table.

Product Warranty Information

Warranty Coverage and Conditions

Details warranty periods, conditions, and exceptions.

Service Authorization Process

Outlines the process for obtaining authorization for in-warranty service calls.

Curtis CAFE PC1 Specifications

General

Model	CAFE PC1
Brand	Curtis
Product Type	Coffee Maker
Water Tank Capacity	Not applicable - Pour Over
Voltage	120V
Amperage	14 amps
Wattage	1700W
Power	Electric
Material	Stainless Steel