The controller that comes with the Brewtus is set not to read above the set temperature. When replaced with the regular AKO controller the temperature varies by as much as a 6 degree overshoot. Although your controller is showing 93 the water may actually be as high as 99.
On Sun, Aug 30, 2009 at 10:59 AM, Ira <[email protected]> wrote: > At 12:14 PM 8/30/2009, you wrote: > > I wonder if my temperature gauge is reading 5 degrees low. > It is expensive and challenging to try to calibrate the temperature > gauge. > > > It's trivial to set it, it's challenging to figure out the correct setting. > A Scace device is the correct way: > > > http://espressoparts2.zoovy.com/product/EP_THERMOFILTER2/Scace_2__Espresso_Machine_Thermofilter_Temperature_Pressure_Device.html > > But it's not cheap. > > A thermometer in a styrofoam cup is another way, but not as good. There is > also a temperature probe you can get that replaces the set screw on the > front of the group. > > Ira > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
