Designation:F2988−12AnAmericanNationalStandardStandardSpecificationforCommercialCoffeeBrewers1ThisstandardisissuedunderthefixeddesignationF2988;thenumberimmediatelyfollowingthedesignationindicatestheyearoforiginaladoptionor,inthecaseofrevision,theyearoflastrevision.Anumberinparenthesesindicatestheyearoflastreapproval.Asuperscriptepsilon(´)indicatesaneditorialchangesincethelastrevisionorreapproval.1.Scope1.1Thisspecificationcoverscommercialsinglecuporbatchcoffeebrewerswhichareusedforbrewingcoffeeincommercialandinstitutionalfacilitiesanddoesnotincluderesidentialunits.Thisspecificationislimitedtostandardcoffeebrewersanddoesnotincludeespressoorspecialtycoffeedrinkmachines.1.2Thevaluesstatedininch-poundunitsaretoberegardedasstandard.ThevaluesgiveninparenthesesaremathematicalconversionstoSIunitsthatareprovidedforinformationonlyandarenotconsideredstandard.1.3Thisstandarddoesnotpurporttoaddressallofthesafetyconcerns,ifany,associatedwithitsuse.Itistheresponsibilityoftheuserofthisstandardtoestablishappro-priatesafetyandhealthpracticesanddeterminetheapplica-bilityofregulatorylimitationspriortouse.2.ReferencedDocuments2.1ASTMStandards:2A36/A36MSpecificationforCarbonStructuralSteelA167SpecificationforStainlessandHeat-ResistingChromium-NickelSteelPlate,Sheet,andStripA176SpecificationforStainlessandHeat-ResistingChro-miumSteelPlate,Sheet,andStripA276SpecificationforStainlessSteelBarsandShapesA366/A366MSpecificationforCommercialSteel(CS)Sheet,Carbon,(0.15MaximumPercent)Cold-Rolled(Withdrawn2000)3D3951PracticeforCommercialPackagingF760SpecificationforFoodServiceEquipmentManualsF1166PracticeforHumanEngineeringDesignforMarineSystems,Equipment,andFacilities,2.2ANSIStandards:4ANSIB1.1UnifiedInchScrewThreads(UNandUNRThreadForm)ANSIZ1.4SamplingProceduresandTablesforInspectionandAttributesANSI/NSF4CommercialCooking,RethermalizationandPoweredHotFoodHoldingandTransportEquipmentANSI/UL197CommercialCookingAppliancesANSI/UL1439TestforSharpnessofEdgesonEquipment2.3National/InternationalSafe...