Used Curtis PTT3 Single Tea Brewer w/ Digital Programming - 120v

The Curtis PTT310 G3 Digital Iced Tea Brewer represents professional tea brewing excellence in a compact, low-profile design, combining innovative G3 digital control technology with the convenience of an included movable TeaToter dispenser for restaurants, cafeterias, convenience stores, and foodservice operations. This advanced iced tea brewing system features the unique Universal Control Module with oversized LCD display, digital temperature control, brew-by-volume precision, and intuitive scroll-through programming that delivers incredible tea flavor and clarity with simple operation and reduced maintenance. Manufactured by Wilbur Curtis Company in Montebello, California with 120VAC standard operation and 1650W power output, the PTT310 produces 3 gallons of finished brew capacity with pre-programmed factory settings that deliver ideal results immediately. The included TCO308 oval tea dispenser provides 3-gallon capacity with professional presentation, while the G3 digital control system features pulse-brewing capability, programmable fast brew option, cold water brew lock-out, on-board self diagnostics, and precise control over concentrate brewing and dilution cycles for gourmet fine-tuning and consistently perfect tea flavor.

G3 Digital Control Module Technology

• Universal Control Module - Advanced G3 digital system provides precise control for gourmet brewing
• Digital Temperature Control - Precise temperature management ensures optimal extraction and flavor
• Brew-By-Volume Control - Digital accuracy controls exact tea concentrate and dilution volumes
• Pre-Programmed Factory Settings - Delivers ideal results right out of the carton without adjustment
• Gourmet Fine-Tuning Capability - Advanced programming enables precise flavor customization
• Pulse-Brewing Function - Programmable pulse cycles optimize flavor extraction from tea leaves

Enhanced Tea Flavor & Clarity

• Two Separate Precision Valves - Digital accuracy provides unsurpassed control over brewing and dilution
• Concentrate Brewing Control - Precise valve management optimizes tea strength and flavor development
• Dilution Cycle Precision - Separate dilution control ensures perfect tea strength consistency
• Perfect Tea Flavor - Digital precision delivers consistently excellent taste that keeps customers returning
• Superior Clarity - Advanced brewing control produces crystal-clear iced tea without cloudiness
• Profit-Building Quality - Exceptional flavor and clarity drive repeat purchases and customer satisfaction

Intuitive Scroll-Through Programming

• Oversized LCD Display - Large, brightly lighted display communicates functions at a glance
• Simple Interface - Scroll-through programming makes adjustments incredibly easy
• Easy Parameter Adjustment - Quickly modify time, volume, temperature, and brew functions
• User-Friendly Operation - Intuitive controls minimize training requirements
• Clear Communication - Display provides immediate feedback on brewing status and settings
• Simplified Management - No complex programming or technical expertise required

Fast Brew Option

• Program Selectable - Enable fast brew mode when speed is priority
• Shortened Brew Time - Reduces total brewing cycle for rapid tea production
• Simultaneous Cycles - Allows concentrate and dilution to run at the same time
• High-Volume Efficiency - Maximizes production during peak service periods
• Flexible Operation - Switch between standard and fast brew based on demand
• Maintained Quality - Fast brew option delivers excellent results with reduced time

On-Board Self Diagnostics

• Continuous Operation Sensing - G3 system monitors proper brewing operation constantly
• Error Code Display - Displays specific error codes for rapid troubleshooting
• Service Phone Number Display - Shows contact information if technical assistance is required
• Reduced Downtime - Quick diagnosis minimizes service interruptions
• Proactive Monitoring - Identifies potential issues before they become failures
• Simplified Service - Clear diagnostic information expedites repair procedures

Cold Water Brew Lock-Out

• Temperature Monitoring - System continuously checks water temperature before brewing
• Brewing Prevention - Prevents brewing when water temperature is below set level
• Quality Protection - Ensures proper extraction temperature for optimal flavor
• Consistent Results - Eliminates weak tea from insufficient water temperature
• Automatic Control - No operator intervention required for temperature management
• Energy Efficiency - Prevents wasted tea and water from inadequate brewing conditions

Standard 120VAC Operation

• 120V/60Hz Standard Voltage - Operates on standard North American electrical service
• Quick Installation - Standard voltage makes setup simple and fast
• Simple Installation - No special electrical requirements or dedicated circuits needed
• 6-Foot Power Cord - NEMA 5-15P plug for standard outlet connection
• 1650W Power Output - 13.8 amp draw provides powerful heating performance
• Plug-and-Play Convenience - Ready to brew with standard electrical connection

Low-Profile Compact Design

• Space-Efficient Footprint - 29"H x 9"W x 20.875"D compact dimensions
• Low-Profile Configuration - Fits under standard cabinets and limited-height installations
• 9-Inch Width - Narrow profile ideal for tight counter spaces
• Flexible Placement - Compact size enables installation in space-constrained areas
• Professional Capacity - 3-gallon brewing capacity in minimal footprint
• Counter-Friendly Design - Optimized proportions for efficient counter utilization

Movable TeaToter Dispenser System

• TCO308 Oval Dispenser Included - Professional 3-gallon tea dispenser standard equipment
• Movable Design - TeaToter dispenser relocates easily for flexible service
• Portable Service - Transport brewed tea to different service areas as needed
• Professional Presentation - Attractive oval dispenser enhances tea program visibility
• Complete System - Brewer and dispenser package ready for immediate operation
• Versatile Placement - Move dispenser to front-of-house, catering, or mobile service

Professional 3-Gallon Brewing Capacity

• 3-Gallon Finished Brew - Substantial capacity for commercial iced tea service
• High-Volume Production - Multiple gallons per brew cycle support busy operations
• Rapid Brewing - Gallons of flavorful iced tea in just minutes
• Bulk Tea Compatibility - Accepts bulk loose tea leaves for cost-effective brewing
• Filter Pack Capability - Works with flow-thru filter packs for convenient operation
• Simple Operation - Add tea and press brew button for consistent results

1/4" Flare Water Connection

• Standard Flare Fitting - 1/4" flare water inlet for reliable water supply
• Professional Plumbing - Industry-standard connection simplifies installation
• Secure Connection - Flare fitting ensures leak-free water supply
• Easy Service - Standard fitting enables quick disconnection for maintenance

Ideal Applications

The Curtis PTT310 G3 Digital Iced Tea Brewer excels in diverse commercial foodservice and retail environments requiring professional iced tea brewing with space-efficient design:

Restaurant Operations

• Full-Service Restaurants - Fresh-brewed iced tea programs for dining service
• Quick-Service Restaurants - High-volume tea production for fast-casual concepts
• Casual Dining - Quality iced tea beverage programs that drive refills and satisfaction
• Family Restaurants - All-day tea service for breakfast, lunch, and dinner
• Cafes & Bistros - Specialty tea offerings for beverage-focused operations

Institutional Foodservice

• School Cafeterias - Student meal programs with iced tea beverage options
• College & University Dining - Campus foodservice tea programs
• Hospital Food Service - Patient and cafeteria beverage service
• Corporate Cafeterias - Employee dining beverage programs
• Senior Living Communities - Daily iced tea service for residents

Convenience & Retail Operations

• Convenience Stores - Fresh-brewed tea programs for c-store foodservice
• Grocery Store Delis - Deli department beverage offerings
• Gas Station Markets - Quality beverage programs for fuel center stores
• Travel Centers - Highway rest stop and travel plaza tea service
• Quick-Serve Retail - Self-service tea programs with consistent quality

Specialty Operations

• Catering Companies - Portable tea service for events and banquets
• Office Coffee Service - Breakroom beverage programs with tea options
• Hotel & Hospitality - Guest services, breakfast, and beverage programs
• Event Venues - Banquet and conference tea service
• Food Trucks - Mobile foodservice with compact tea brewing capability

Performance Specifications

• Model: Curtis PTT310
• Series: G3 Digital Iced Tea Brewing System
• Type: Low-profile iced tea brewer with movable TeaToter dispenser
• Finished Brew Capacity: 3 gallons
• Overall Dimensions: 29"H x 9"W x 20.875"D
• Design: Low-profile, space-efficient configuration
• Voltage: 120VAC/60Hz (standard North American electrical service)
• Power Requirements: 1650W / 13.8 amps
• Cord & Plug: 6-foot power cord with NEMA 5-15P plug
• Water Inlet: 1/4" flare fitting
• Shipping Weight: 44 pounds
• Shipping Cube: 7.3 cubic feet
• Control System: G3 Universal Control Module with digital precision
• Display: Oversized LCD display with bright lighting
• Programming: Intuitive scroll-through interface
• Temperature Control: Digital temperature management with cold water brew lock-out
• Volume Control: Digital brew-by-volume precision
• Brewing Technology: Two separate precision valves for concentrate and dilution control
• Brewing Options: Pulse-brewing, delay functions, programmable fast brew mode
• Diagnostics: On-board self diagnostics with error code display
• Safety Features: Cold water brew lock-out prevents brewing at low temperatures
• Tea Compatibility: Bulk loose tea leaves or flow-thru filter packs
• Operation: Simple brew button activation with pre-programmed settings
• Included Dispenser: TCO308 oval dispenser (3-gallon capacity)
• Dispenser Dimensions: 9"H x 11.125"W x 13.5"D
• Dispenser Overall Height: 9 inches
• Dispenser Weight: 8 pounds
• Dispenser Shipping Cube: 0.98 cubic feet
• Manufacturer: Wilbur Curtis Company, Montebello, California

Why Choose the Curtis PTT310 G3 Digital Iced Tea Brewer?

The Curtis PTT310 G3 Digital Iced Tea Brewer represents the evolution of commercial tea brewing technology, combining advanced digital control with compact, space-efficient design and the convenience of an included movable dispenser. At the center of the PTT310 is the innovative G3 Universal Control Module, a sophisticated digital control system that provides precise management over every aspect of the brewing process. This advanced technology replaces the guesswork and inconsistency of manual brewing with digital accuracy that delivers perfect tea flavor and clarity with every batch. The oversized LCD display and intuitive scroll-through programming make operation incredibly simple, enabling staff to produce gourmet-quality iced tea without extensive training or brewing expertise.

The G3 digital control system features two separate precision valves that provide unsurpassed control over concentrate brewing and dilution cycles, the critical phases that determine final tea strength, flavor development, and clarity. This dual-valve design enables independent management of tea extraction and water dilution, ensuring that the concentrated tea receives optimal steeping time and temperature while the dilution water is added at precisely the right moment and volume. The result is consistently perfect tea with rich flavor, proper strength, and crystal-clear appearance that rivals the best hand-crafted tea while maintaining the speed and consistency essential for commercial operations.

The pre-programmed factory settings represent years of Curtis brewing expertise distilled into digital profiles that deliver ideal results immediately upon installation. Simply unpack the PTT310, connect water and power, add bulk tea leaves or flow-thru filter packs, and press the brew button to produce gallons of flavorful iced tea in minutes. This plug-and-play simplicity eliminates the trial-and-error process typically required to develop optimal brewing parameters, enabling operations to begin serving perfect tea immediately without recipe development or equipment calibration. For operations desiring customization, the intuitive programming interface enables precise adjustment of time, volume, temperature, and advanced brewing functions including pulse-brewing and delay cycles for gourmet fine-tuning.

The programmable fast brew option provides operational flexibility for varying service demands. During peak periods when speed is essential, activate the fast brew mode to shorten brewing cycles by allowing concentrate and dilution to run simultaneously. This parallel processing reduces total brew time while maintaining excellent tea quality, enabling rapid production during lunch rushes, breakfast service, or unexpected high-volume periods. Switch back to standard brewing mode during slower periods for maximum flavor extraction and traditional brewing profiles. This operational flexibility ensures that the PTT310 adapts to service demands rather than forcing operations to compromise between speed and quality.

The on-board self diagnostics system represents proactive equipment monitoring that minimizes downtime and simplifies troubleshooting. The G3 control module continuously senses proper brewing operation, monitoring temperature, water flow, valve function, and system performance throughout every brewing cycle. In the rare event that technical assistance is required, the system displays a specific error code and service phone number directly on the LCD screen, providing technicians with precise diagnostic information that expedites repair procedures. This intelligent monitoring reduces the downtime associated with vague symptoms or intermittent problems, keeping the PTT310 operational and productive throughout demanding service schedules.

The cold water brew lock-out feature provides automatic quality protection by preventing brewing when water temperature is below the set level. Inadequate water temperature results in weak, under-extracted tea that fails to develop proper flavor and color, disappointing customers and wasting expensive tea. The PTT310 monitors water temperature continuously and prevents the brewing cycle from initiating until proper temperature is achieved, ensuring that every batch receives the thermal energy essential for optimal extraction. This automatic safeguard eliminates the operator error and equipment issues that compromise tea quality, maintaining consistency regardless of staff experience or attention level.

The low-profile compact design with 29-inch height and 9-inch width delivers professional 3-gallon brewing capacity in a space-efficient footprint that fits under standard cabinets and in narrow counter spaces where larger brewers would be impractical. This compact configuration proves particularly valuable for operations with limited counter space, tight kitchen layouts, or installations where overhead clearance restricts equipment height. The narrow 9-inch width enables installation in locations that larger brewers cannot accommodate, maximizing counter utilization while maintaining professional brewing capacity. Despite the compact dimensions, the PTT310 delivers full commercial performance without the capacity compromises typical of space-saving equipment.

The included movable TeaToter dispenser system with TCO308 oval dispenser provides complete brewing and service capability in a single package. The professional 3-gallon tea dispenser features attractive oval design that enhances beverage program presentation, while the movable configuration enables flexible service deployment. Brew tea in the kitchen or prep area, then transport the dispenser to front-of-house service stations, catering locations, or mobile service areas as needed. This portability proves particularly valuable for operations with changing service patterns, catering functions, or multiple service locations. The complete brewer and dispenser package ensures immediate operational capability without additional equipment purchases.

The standard 120VAC operation with 1650W power output and 6-foot NEMA 5-15P power cord enables quick, simple installation with standard electrical service. No special wiring, dedicated circuits, or electrical modifications are required – simply plug into a standard outlet and connect the 1/4-inch flare water inlet to begin brewing. This installation simplicity reduces setup costs and complexity while enabling equipment relocation when kitchen layouts change or service patterns evolve. The powerful 1650-watt heating system delivers rapid water heating and excellent temperature recovery between brewing cycles, maintaining productivity during continuous operation.

The bulk tea leaf and flow-thru filter pack compatibility provides brewing flexibility for operations with different tea sourcing preferences and operational priorities. Use bulk loose tea for maximum cost efficiency and flavor customization, or select convenient flow-thru filter packs that simplify handling and reduce preparation time. The PTT310 delivers excellent results with either format, enabling operations to optimize tea sourcing based on cost considerations, handling convenience, and menu requirements. This flexibility proves particularly valuable for operations testing different tea varieties or seasonal specialties where purchasing flexibility enhances menu development.

The pulse-brewing capability represents advanced extraction control that optimizes flavor development from different tea varieties and leaf sizes. The programmable pulse function agitates tea leaves during steeping, enhancing extraction efficiency and flavor release while preventing the over-extraction that creates bitterness. This sophisticated brewing technique, previously available only through manual intervention or expensive equipment, is fully automated in the PTT310 through simple programming. Operators can customize pulse patterns for specific tea varieties, creating distinctive flavor profiles that differentiate beverage programs and drive customer preference.

Manufactured by Wilbur Curtis Company with decades of commercial beverage equipment expertise, the PTT310 G3 Digital Iced Tea Brewer delivers innovative technology, proven performance, and operational simplicity. From restaurants building profitable iced tea programs to convenience stores differentiating beverage offerings, from institutional operations serving hundreds daily to catering companies requiring portable brewing capability, the Curtis PTT310 provides the digital precision, compact efficiency, and consistent quality that successful commercial tea programs demand.

Experience professional digital iced tea brewing – where Curtis PTT310 G3 technology delivers incredible tea flavor with oversized LCD display, two-valve precision control, programmable fast brew, on-board diagnostics, and movable TeaToter dispenser in a compact low-profile design.