I apologize... I forgot to post the link to the pdf I was referring to. It's for the LM Linea, but it should be applicable to the Brewt.
http://static.zoovy.com/merchant/espressoparts2/EP_PID_INSTRUCTIONS.pdf - -Barrett On Jan 20, 5:36 pm, sink cut <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks Barret, > I have looked at that, my problem has been finding a PID that is not > so deep that I have to remove the water tank, or make a seperate > box. > Seeing that Expobar have chosen a specific GICAR controller I was > hoping it would fit in and work with the machine more easily. I am > sure there are other people thinking and hopefully doing the same > thing. > > Thanks > > David > > On Jan 21, 9:09 am, bobvilax2000 <[email protected]> wrote: > > > We do have a pid document on this forum, but it's for a dual pid and > > 20amp wiring. > > > I believe that you could use the schematic at the bottom of this pdf > > for the Brewt, just use the load coming from the aurtofill box and > > split it between the relay and pid. I would really stress, however, > > that somebody else confirm this. The only minor thing that's stopping > > me from doing it is that I think most pids are smaller than the hole > > cut for the current controller. > > > - -Barrett > > > On Jan 20, 4:56 pm, sink cut <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Does anyone know what this involves or if the parts are even > > > available? > > > > I was looking at putting my own PID mod on my B2 but I would prefer > > > to make it like a B3 instead. > > > > I have recently been testing my shot temp from the B2 and have > > > consistently noticed a 3 degree (celcius) difference in water comming > > > from the group depending on the stage in the brew element cycle. > > > i.e. if my set temp is 92 the water comming from the group after a 3 > > > ounce rinse is 95.0c just after the element turns off, and, 91.8c > > > about 5 mins later just before the element comes on again. > > > > I have read that the GICAR pulses the element meaning that overshoot > > > will be minimal and the difference mentioned above will be > > > eliminated. > > > > I am still very happy with my B2, I just want to eliminate another > > > uncontrolable variable from my espresso routiene. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Brewtus" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/brewtus?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
