Oops teflon tape goes on threads on bottom of p-stat On Sat, Oct 31, 2009 at 7:16 AM, Barry Luterman <[email protected]> wrote:
> That's it on the B1 it does not need an adapter.Remember to put teflon tape > on the brass tube before installing the new P-stat > > > On Sat, Oct 31, 2009 at 7:13 AM, Benjamin McCafferty <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Would this be the one? >> http://www.chriscoffee.com/products/home/repairparts/jaegerpressurestat >> bmc >> >> On Oct 31, 2009, at 10:08 AM, Barry Luterman wrote: >> >> If it is the original p-stat that is probably the problem. replace with a >> Jaeger p-stat they last much longer. >> don't worry about explosion. The pressure release valve will release th >> pressure and you will see water on the top of the machine. >> On Sat, Oct 31, 2009 at 7:02 AM, Benjamin McCafferty <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> Yeah, I was thinking of full bunker gear for pulling shots. Picture to >>> follow... >>> bmc >>> >>> On Oct 31, 2009, at 9:59 AM, Shaun Taylor wrote: >>> >>> Maybe setup a blast shield? ;-) >>> >>> >>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >>> >>> Shaun Taylor >>> >>> http://shaundoreenevankeegan.blogspot.com/ >>> >>> http://shaunseye.blogspot.com/ >>> >>> >>> *From:* [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] *On >>> Behalf Of *Benjamin McCafferty >>> *Sent:* 31 October 2009 10:47 >>> *To:* [email protected] >>> *Subject:* Re: Steam pressure very high >>> >>> I have never changed the pressure stat, so it's about 2 1/2 years old. I >>> am due for descaling, but not overdue. >>> tx, >>> bmc >>> On Oct 31, 2009, at 9:40 AM, Barry Luterman wrote: >>> >>> >>> Sounds like the P-stat is going . Keep your eye on it. When was the last >>> time you changed it?Could also be some hard water deposit clogging a valve. >>> When was the last time you descaled? >>> On Sat, Oct 31, 2009 at 6:36 AM, Benjamin McCafferty <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>> >>> Good morning, happy Halloween! >>> >>> Rambled downstairs this morning, and was preparing to pull a shot. My >>> steam pressure is normally at 1.45 bar. I glanced down as I was about >>> to purge the steam wand, and pressure was at 2 bar or a little above. >>> I purged, and it stayed at 1.7 with the boiler light "on". >>> >>> After steaming milk, the pressure had dropped down to 1.2 or so (as >>> normal), and recovered/shut off at 1.45. Since then all is normal. >>> >>> Is something about to let go? Do I need to worry about imminent steam >>> burns, ha ha? >>> >>> Thanks all, >>> bmc >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> >> > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
