Cecilware APT100G-WT, APT100G Installation Manual

Century Series

Air Pot Brewers

Century Series Air Pot Brewers

SPECIFICATIONS AND OPERATION MANUAL

Model Nos.

APT18G, APT18G/WT, APT35G, APT35G/WT
(APT100G, APT100G/WT – TWIN BREWER)
(APT35GX, APT35GX/WT - EXPORT)

Electrical Specifications:

Model No. Volts Phase Hz. Watts Amps Receptacle

Nema No.

APT18G 120 1 50/60 1.8 Kw 15 5-15R 15
APT18G/WT 120 1 50/60 1.8 Kw 15 5-15R 15
APT35G 240 1 50/60 3.5 Kw 20 6-20R 20
APT35G/WT 240 1 50/60 3.5 Kw 20 6-20R 20
APT35GX 220 1 50/60 2.4 Kw 11 ---- 15
APT35GX/WT 220 1 50/60 2.4 Kw 11 ---- 15
APT100G 120/240 1 50/60 6.4 Kw 27 L14-30R 30
APT100G/WT 120/240 1 50/60 6.4Kw 27 L14-30R 30

Line cord included. “X” models for export.

NOTES: APT100 Model includes twist lock plug wired for 4 wire 120/240V including Neutral and
Ground.
(120V Models – available on special order and requires a 15amp circuit breaker.)

Water Connections: ¼” flared water inlet fitting and flare nuts for ¼” o.d. copper tubing with a
minimum water pressure of 20 p.s.i.

Circuit

Breaker

MODEL Width Inches (cm.) Depth Inches (cm.) Height Inches (cm.)

APT18/35 8 (20.3) 18 (45.7) 25 1/4 (64.1)

APT100 17 (43.2) 18 (45.7) 25 1/4 (64.1)

INSTALLATION AND START-UP INSTRUCTIONS

FOR AIR POT BREWER

Not Included with this Brewer unless ordered separately

2.2 liter Air Pot, Part No. V223A

Things to note when Brewing Coffee

• This brewer is set for 2.2 liter capacity Air Pot.

• Volume can be easily be adjusted for 1.9 liter or 2.5 liter Air Pots.

WATER HOOK-UP (Check Local Plumbing Codes)

The National Sanitation Foundation (NSF®) requires the following for an NSF approved hook-up:

1. A quick disconnect water connection or enough extra coiled tubing (at least 2x the depth of the unit)
so that it can be moved to clean underneath.

2. An approved back flow prevention device, such as a double check valve, must installed between

brewer and water supply.

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Water Connection:

APT Brewers are supplied with 1/4” flared water inlet fittings and flare nuts.
Use a 1/4” diameter copper tubing to connect brewer to a cold water supply line with a minimum water
pressure of 20 p.s.i.

HIGHLY RECOMMENDED: An external water supply shut-off valve near the brewer and a water purifier filter for
better tasting fresh brewed tea and coffee beverage.

Electrical Connection:

APT18 - 120 volt, 1.8 kw - Brewers require a single use (dedicated) 15 amp grounded receptacle.
APT35 - 240 volt, 3.5 kw - Brewers require a single use (dedicated) 20 amp grounded receptacle.
APT100 – 120/240 volt, 6.4 kw - Brewers require a single use (dedicated) 30 amp twist lock

grounded receptacle.

TANK PRIMING PROCEDURES

THESE INSTRUCTIONS ARE FOR INITIAL PRIMING ONLY AND DO NOT HAVE TO BE
REPEATED FOR NORMAL OPERATION.

NOTE: The Heater toggle switch, located in back of unit, or under the top cover, must be in the
OFF POSITION.

1. Remove sample filter pack from brew funnel and insert brew funnel back into machine.

2. Place an empty Air Pot directly under brew funnel.

3. Plug the power cord into a proper receptacle.

4. Activate the RED Power Switch. The tank will start filling automatically. Allow approximately 4-5 minutes

for the tank to fill.

5. After the water tank is filled, activate the Heater Switch ON POSITION. Allow approximately 15-20
minutes for the water to reach a brew temperature (197°F). The heat up time will depend on the water inlet
temperature, the input voltage and the wattage of the elements in the machine.

When the (Green) Ready Light comes on the machine is ready to start brewing.

6. Press Brew Button:

BREWING INSTRUCTIONS FOR COFFEE

1. Place a paper filter into brew funnel and add 2.5 oz. of fresh ground coffee into the filter. Place the funnel back

into brew head of machine.

2. Unlock the Air Pot Cover and remove the Pump Assembly from the Air Pot.

3. Place the Air Pot with cover open on the support shelf under the funnel.

4. When the Green READY light inside the Brew Switch comes on, depress the Brew Switch.

Note: Allow 5 to 6 minutes for the complete brew cycle. DO NOT remove funnel from the brewer until it
has completely stopped dripping

6. Remove AIR POT from the brewer, insert the air pump tube, and snap the top closed.

7. Serve fresh brewed coffee from dispenser nozzle by pushing down the round large button on top of the cover.

ADJUSTMENTS:

Timer Adjustments (To adjust total volume of COFFEE)

1. Turn the Power Switch to OFF and remove the top cover.

2. Locate BREW TIMER and adjust as follows:

A. For MORE volume, turn TIMER KNOB CLOCKWISE.
B. For LESS volume, turn TIMER KNOB COUNTERCLOCKWISE.
C. Go through a complete brew cycle and repeat adjustments if necessary.
CAUTION: Turn TIMER KNOB only in SMALL increments at a time.

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