Grindmaster P200E manual

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    P200E Shuttle & RAPS200E Airpot/Shuttle Br e w er Series Operation and Instruction Manual Installation W ARNING: ELECTRIC SHOCK HAZARD! INST ALLA TION OF THIS APPLIANCE SHOULD BE PERFORMED BY QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL ONL Y . IMPROPER INST ALLA TION COULD RESUL T IN ELECTROCUTION. See rough-in drawings in this manual for dimensions and locati[...]

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    Page 2 P200/RAPS200 Brewers Installation (con't.) Electric hook-up 1) The electric ratings for your brewer are printed on its nameplate. T ypical electric ratings are: 120V , 1.65 kW , 15 Amp, 1 phase. 2) The brewer should be connected to its own circuit with a fused disconnect switch or a circuit breaker near the brewer . 3) Electrical connec[...]

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    Page 3 Operation CAUTION: HOT LIQUID HAZARD W A TER USED FOR BREWING COFFEE IS VER Y HOT . USE CAUTION WHEN BREWING , POURING , OR TRANSPORTING COFFEE. ACCIDENT AL SPILLS MA Y RESUL T IN SEVERE BURNS. 1) Place an empty , warm Shuttle under the brew head. T urn on the warmer once a Shuttle is in place, or place an empty 1.9L to 3.0L airpot under the[...]

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    Page 4 Adjustment s W ARNING: ELECTRIC SHOCK HAZARD DANGEROUS ELECTRIC VOL T AGES ARE PRESENT NEAR ADJUST ABLE COMPONENTS. ALL ADJUSTMENTS SHOULD BE PERFORMED BY QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL ONL Y . All adjustable component s are located under the top cover . T o access these parts: 1) Unplug the brewer . 2) Remove the screw fastening the top cover [...]

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    Page 5 Thermost at Adjustment The thermostat controls the water temperature in the t ank. Factory setting is 195 degrees F . This is the ideal temperature for brewing coffee. W ater should never boil in the tank. If water is boiling in the tank, adjust the temperature appropriately . S tandard Mechanical Thermostat: 1) Shut off power and unplug bre[...]

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    Page 6 Weekly or Bi-W eekly , Depending on Use (P200 Only): 1) Fill Shuttle with one gallon of hot water . 2) Pour the recommended concentration of urn cleaner into the Shuttle liners (Excessive amounts of cleaner will attack the st ainless steel). Urn cleaners that have been used successfully: DIP-IT , manufactured by Economics Laboratories, Inc. [...]

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    Page 7 P200/RAPS200 Brewers T o Drain The Water T ank CAUTION: HOT LIQUIDS / BURN HAZARD W A TER IN T ANK IS VER Y HOT . USE CAUTION WHEN DRAINING T ANK. ACCIDENT AL SPILLS MA Y RESUL T IN SEVERE BURNS. 1) Shut off power to brewer . 2) Remove the top panel. 3) Remove the warmer shelf. 4) Pinch or clamp the tube from fill valve to tank (near t ank e[...]

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    Page 8 T roubleshooting: Filling, Heating, and Brewing Overfilling watert ank even when power is off. Fill valve not sealing properly . Fill valve installed backwards. W ater entering t ank continuously , usually slowly . Disassemble valve and clean out dirt. V alve may need new plunger if seal is worn. Problem Possible Cause Service Check Remedy F[...]

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    Page 9 T roubleshooting: Filling, Heating, and Brewing (con’t.) T ank does not heat. Thermostat faulty or out of calibration. Heater faulty . Make sure thermostat is turned on. Check resistance across elements with wires disconnected. Recalibrate thermostat. If no reme- dy or thermostat does not cycle, replace thermostat. If resistance is much di[...]

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    Page 10 T roubleshooting: Filling, Heating, and Brewing (con’t.) Brewing Problems The brewing system consists of the following component s: • St art and Stop switches , located on the front control panel. • Brew Timer , located in the top control section under the top cover . Brew volume too large or too small. T imer out of ad- justment. Pre[...]

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    Page 1 1 P200/RAPS200 Brewers Exploded V iew for the P200-E ITEM DESCRIPTION P ART #[...]

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    Page 12 P200/RAPS200 Brewers Exploded V iew for the P200 (G version only) ITEM DESCRIPTION P ART #[...]

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    Page 13 P200/RAPS200 Brewers Exploded V iew for the RAPS200-E ITEM DESCRIPTION P ART #[...]

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    Page 14 P200/RAPS200 Brewers Exploded V iew for the RAPS200 (G version only) ITEM DESCRIPTION P ART #[...]

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    Page 15 P200/RAPS200 Brewers Rough-In Drawing for the P200-E[...]

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    Page 16 P200/RAPS200 Brewers Rough-In Drawing for the RAPS200-E[...]

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    Page 17 P200/RAPS200 Brewers Wiring Diagram for P200-E/RAPS200-E[...]

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    W ARRANTY for P200/RAPS200 Series GENERAL W ARRANTY INFORMA TION Grindmaster maintains the highest st andard of quality control in the manufacturing of American Metal W are products. W e use the finest component s and materials, and employ quality engineering standards and tests. The P200E Brewer is warranted for a period of one year from date of s[...]