Crathco CS-3L-16 Simplicity Beverage Dispenser Instruction Manual

June 17, 2024
Crathco

Crathco CS-3L-16 Simplicity Beverage Dispenser

Specifications

  • Models: CS-2E-16, CS-2D-16, CS-3L-16
  • cULus certification : United States and Canada models only
  • Intended Use : Indoor
  • Power : Standard voltage
  • Installation: Stable horizontal position with proper ventilation

Product Usage Instructions

Safety Information

Before using the appliance, please read and understand the safety information provided in the manual. Here are some key points to remember:

  • Do not use the appliance outdoors.
  • Do not clean with a water jet or in areas where a water jet may be used.
  • Always have trained personnel conduct cleaning and maintenance.
  • Use assistance when moving or lifting to avoid injury.
  • Handle sharp edges with care to prevent personal injury.
  • Do not allow children or individuals with reduced capabilities to use the appliance unsupervised.

Installation and Set-Up

  1. Place the machine on a stable counter with proper spacing for
    ventilation.

    • Ensure 5 inches (13 cm) on the sides and 6 inches (15 cm) on
      the back for ventilation.

    • Position the machine away from heat-emitting objects.

  2. Install the power cord correctly:

    • Check the machine’s voltage configuration.
    • Plug the cord into a suitable power outlet.

Daily Cleaning

Regular cleaning is essential for maintaining the appliance’s performance. Follow these steps for daily cleaning:

  1. Turn off and unplug the machine before cleaning.
  2. Use mild soap and water solution to clean all accessible parts.
  3. Rinse thoroughly and dry with a clean cloth.
  4. Never immerse the machine in water or use abrasive cleaners.

Troubleshooting

If you encounter issues with the appliance, refer to the troubleshooting section of the manual. Common problems and solutions are provided to help you resolve issues efficiently.

Product Preparation & Use

Follow these steps to prepare and use the product effectively:

  1. Ensure the appliance is properly set up and connected to power.
  2. Refer to the product manual for specific preparation instructions.
  3. Operate the appliance according to the recommended guidelines for best results.

FAQ

  • Q: Can I use this appliance outdoors?
    • A : No, this appliance is intended for indoor use only. Using it outdoors may result in damage.
  • Q: How should I clean the appliance?
    • A : Use mild soap and water solution for cleaning. Do not immerse the machine in water or use abrasive cleaners.

Safety Information

Important Safety Information

This is the safety alert symbol. It is used to alert you to potential personal injury hazards. Obey all safety messages that follow this symbol to avoid possible injury or death.

For your safety and the safety of others, read all warnings and the operator manual before installing or using the product.
DANGER : This term warns the user of imminent hazards that will result in serious injury or death.
WARNING : This term refers to a potential hazard or unsafe practice, which could result in serious injury or death.
CAUTION : This term refers to a potential hazard or unsafe practice, which could result in minor or moderate injury.
NOTICE : This term refers to information that needs special attention or must be fully understood.

WARNING

The appliance is not intended for outdoor use. Do not clean with a water jet or use in an area where a water jet may be used. Cleaning and maintenance shall be made only by properly trained persons with supervision.

CAUTION

Lifting hazard. Single-person lift could cause injury. Use assistance when moving or lifting. Sharp edges can cause personal injury. Handle with care. The appliance is not to be used by persons (including children 8 years and above) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction. Be sure to provide supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved. Children must be supervised to ensure they do not play with the appliance.
For safe and proper operation the appliance has to be placed in a stable horizontal position. The appliance is only to be installed in locations where it can be overseen by trained personnel.

NOTICE

Observe machine voltage configuration. Do not apply improper voltage to the machine or damage to the machine will occur.
Do not use an extension cord.
Do not operate the appliance below 1.7°C (35°F) or above 40°C (104°F).
Clean and sanitize the unit before first use.

Installation and Set-Up

Place the machine on the counter with proper spacing.

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  • The appliance must be placed in a horizontal position.
  • The appliance is suitable for indoor use only.

Install power cord.

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CAUTION

  1. This appliance is not intended for the use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory, or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by person responsible for their safety.
  2. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
  3. This appliance is only to be installed in locations where it can be overseen by trained personnel.

Installation – Agitator Function (Model CS-XX-YY)

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Installation – Spray Function (Model CS-XX-YY-S)

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Product Preparation & Use

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PRODUCT PREPARATION AND USE

  1. Prepare concentrate by mixing the powder with water using a wire whisk until completely dissolved. Follow recommended dilution per product label.
  2. Pour concentrate into the dispenser and then add the remaining water per product label.
  3. Install the lid and turn on the main power switch.
  4. 25~30° C (77~86° F) ambient temperature is suitable for the operation.
  5. This machine maintains a beverage temperature of 1~5° C (34~41° F).
  6. The dispenser is not for dispensing potentially hazardous beverages.

Daily Cleaning

Machine Disassembly

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Cleaning Procedures

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Troubleshooting

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No product agitation

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No refrigeration

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Poor refrigeration

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Noisy machine

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MAINTENANCE

  1. If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent or a similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.
  2. When freezing occurs, the appliance must be powered off.
  3. Access to the service area is restricted to persons having knowledge and practical experience of the appliance, in particular as far as safety and hygiene are concerned.

Spacer Bracket Installation

Installed Standoff Bracket Overview

Recommended Spacing:
Place Bubblers side-by-side in available  space then center them in totalavailable space.

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Tools needed:

Phillips head screwdriver
Flathead screwdriver

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Spacer Bracket Installation

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If you still need help, call Grindmaster-Cecilware Technical Service Department, at 502-425-4776 or 800-695-4500
(USA & Canada only) (Monday through Friday 8 AM – 6 PM EST). Please have the model and serial number ready so that accurate information can be given.
Prior authorization must be obtained from Grindmaster-Cecilware for all warranty claims.
Grindmaster-Cecilware provides the industry’s BEST warranty. Visit our website at GMCW.com for warranty terms and conditions.

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