I'll stand corrected, but I believe if the over temp switch trips (the red dot thingy), all power is cut to the boiler. In other words, it wouldn't heat even halfway.
Thoughts? b Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 26, 2015, at 10:33, Bruce J keeler <[email protected]> wrote: > > I don't think there's much you can do without at least removing the top and > peering in. If they're OK with taking the top off (and I assume they are to > refill the reservoir, unless you've plumbed it in) they can try resetting the > safety thingy which sometimes trips for no apparent reason. It's a small > circular thing on the brew boiler (the one nearest the front) with two wires > on either side and a red dot in the middle. Have them gently push in the red > dot with something like the head of a small nail. If that doesn't work, it'll > be up to someone who's comfortable getting in there with a multimeter. > > Bruce > >> On 8/26/2015 1:03 AM, Chris Bailey wrote: >> Hi, I have a Brewtus II, and it seems now that the temperature is only >> rising to somewhere in the 40's, instead of the full 93 (or whatever temp >> setting I have at the time). So it seems it's heating up some, but >> then stops. Any ideas on what the problem could be and whether there is some >> simple remedy? I'm unfortunately in Germany, and this is what our friends >> who are house sitting are seeing, so they won't be able to service the >> internals of the machine. >> >> -- >> Chris Bailey >> [email protected] >> @chrisrbailey >> -- >> 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.
