Yeah, seems to be luck of the draw.  In fairness, my original jaeger was made 
in 2004, and I got it in maybe 2007 or 2008 and it lasted until 2015.  But the 
lack of response from Chris and/or Jaeger is pretty unacceptable.
best,
bmc

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> On Dec 23, 2015, at 12:32, herman dickens <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> No idea. I threw mine in the trash but have had no problems with the new one. 
> I still think it's probably the best solution and I think the old stock is 
> gone because the date on my second one was a lot more recent. Don't remember 
> exactly but it was sometime this year I think.
> 
>> On Wed, Dec 23, 2015 at 3:30 PM, Benjamin McCafferty <[email protected]> 
>> wrote:
>> Hey Herman--
>> I never followed up on the issue with my Jaeger and Chris Coffee.
>> 
>> I got a new Jaeger in July or so, and it started popping the over pressure 
>> relief about every two weeks.  At 90 days, it was doing it often enough that 
>> I ordered a new mater from WLL.  I also contacted Chris Coffee, and Chris 
>> said the jaeger is only warranted for 30 days.  I pointed out that the 
>> manufacturing date was three years prior (on a part that relies on a 
>> flexible rubber diaphragm) and he offered 20% off a new one and that was it.
>> 
>> I told him I was disappointed in the transaction and that I couldn't believe 
>> he was defending a 90 day failure of a part.  I have gotten no further 
>> correspondence from him.
>> 
>> I guess I need to reconsider my choice of suppliers.  I'm also reluctant to 
>> buy another Jaeger after this experience, since I now have a $60 
>> paperweight.  Anyone have ideas on how to possibly salvage this one?
>> 
>> best,
>> bmc
>> 
>> Sent from my apple IIe
>> 
>>> On Dec 23, 2015, at 12:16, herman dickens <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Most of us have switched to the Jaeger pressurestat. Chris Coffee has them 
>>> and they work great. 
>>> Herman
>>> 
>>>> On Wed, Dec 23, 2015 at 1:32 PM, Curtis H <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>> I have a Brewtus 2 with a PID purchased used just over a year ago.  I'm 
>>>> having periodic problems with the steam boiler overheating and the 
>>>> overpressure valve releasing steam.  I don't trust leaving the house with 
>>>> it on anymore...
>>>> I'm wondering if anyone has swapped out their Mater pressurestat for a 
>>>> Sirai.  I'm looking at the smaller 2-pole that's used on a Rocket 
>>>> (P203T01).  It definitely fits.  My question is with the wires:  On the 
>>>> Mater there's one wire to each of NO (Normally Open), NC (Normally Closed) 
>>>> and Common.  On the Sirai, there's NC and Common.  What do I do with the 
>>>> Normally Open wire?
>>>> 
>>>> Curtis
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