They gave me a Crouzet SSR, I believe this is the one that is supplied by WLL as well.
Does anyone have the WLL installation sheet? JohnB On Fri, Aug 22, 2014 at 1:34 PM, John Brinkman <[email protected]> wrote: > Interesting, I went to the suppliers to pick up a replacment Gicar PID > and they advised that I install an external SSR as well to take over > from the one in the PID. > > Unfortunately non of their techies were there so not sure exactly how > to install it. Also trying to work out if I can just desolder the > faulty SSR on the existing one and wire in the new one for that (much > bigger than the small existing chip) > > Any suggestions? > > JohnB > > On Fri, Aug 22, 2014 at 8:33 AM, John Brinkman <[email protected]> > wrote: >> Ahhh, will take it apart and have a look Graeme. >> >> Thanks for the suggestion. >> >> JohnB >> >> On Fri, Aug 22, 2014 at 4:17 AM, Graeme Burton <[email protected]> >> wrote: >>> Hi John, I think all b3 came with an external ssr in Australia. You may be >>> able to replace the relay in the PID if you can find one that matches the >>> pcb holes. >>> >>> Graeme >>> Original Message >>> From: John Brinkman >>> Sent: Friday, 22 August 2014 01:21 >>> To: [email protected] >>> Reply To: [email protected] >>> Subject: Re: Suspected Brew Group Boiler Element >>> >>> I think you are right Graeme, any way to fix a faulty relay in the PID >>> or must I just replace? >>> >>> When I spoke to the local agent they said that they are installing an >>> external SSR on the PID's as they have had quite a lot of them >>> failing. >>> >>> JohnB >>> >>> >>> >>> On Thu, Aug 21, 2014 at 4:37 PM, Graeme Burton <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>>> Sounds more like a u/s solid state relay - sticking off and on? Could also >>>> be the relay in the pid controller sticking. >>>> >>>> Graeme >>>> Original Message >>>> From: John Brinkman >>>> Sent: Thursday, 21 August 2014 22:26 >>>> To: [email protected] >>>> Reply To: [email protected] >>>> Subject: Suspected Brew Group Boiler Element >>>> >>>> Hi Guys >>>> >>>> I have a Brewtus III PID with a rotary pump/ >>>> >>>> Woke up this morning to my brew group boiler showing 99C, started >>>> pulling a shot to check and was flash steaming as the water came out >>>> so suspect the reading was correct (set temp is 90c). >>>> >>>> Pulled some water through it for about 60 seconds and the temp started >>>> dropping. I switched my machine off left it for about 30 minutes and >>>> switched it on again. Steam pressure came up and the light for the >>>> steam boiler went of, brew temp was sitting at 70c and the light on >>>> the PID was indicating that it was powering the brew element but there >>>> is no rise in temp. I switched the machine off altogether and left it >>>> the whole day, brew temp has dropped down to 30c when I switch it on >>>> and does not rise at all. >>>> >>>> Would I be correct in assuming that this is probably a faulty brew >>>> group element? >>>> Anything else I should heck before dismantelling? >>>> >>>> Thanks JohnB >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>> "Brewtus" group. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>>> email to [email protected]. >>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/brewtus. >>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>> "Brewtus" group. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>>> email to [email protected]. >>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/brewtus. >>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "Brewtus" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>> email to [email protected]. >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/brewtus. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "Brewtus" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>> email to [email protected]. >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/brewtus. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Brewtus" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/brewtus. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
