That switch looks to be rated high enough; WLL also has an nice replacement. If it were me, I'd jumper the power wires where the switch was to verify that the PID is good. Then, if not, order it and the switch at the same time from WLL. b
Sent from my apple IIe > On May 19, 2016, at 09:28, BklynJim <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hey Guys, > I got the PID kit from WLL, wired it all up last night, turned on the machine > and got a brief blue LCD light and then nothing. Then, when I went to shut > off the machine, the power toggle switch exploded. I use a timer so I haven't > used the switch in years. Hopefully the problem with the PID install is a > loose wire. I found this switch on Amazon - looks right. Do you guys think > it should work? > http://www.amazon.com/KCD4-DPST-OFF-Rocker-Switch/dp/B00BQED790?ie=UTF8&psc=1&redirect=true&ref_=oh_aui_detailpage_o00_s00 > > > >> On Friday, May 13, 2016 at 1:56:49 PM UTC-4, herman dickens wrote: >> Good luck. I took my thermocouple out when it was hot and had no problem. Be >> sure if you do it that way to relieve the pressure on everything before you >> try it. >> h >> >>> On Fri, May 13, 2016 at 10:29 AM, BklynJim <[email protected]> wrote: >>> Thanks for the advice. I ordered the PID kit from WLL this morning. I'll >>> let you know how it goes. >>> >>>> On Thursday, May 12, 2016 at 6:37:26 PM UTC-4, BklynJim wrote: >>>> >>>> Hi guys, >>>> The LCD readout on my non-pid temperature controller stopped working. The >>>> machine still heats up but the display doesn't show anything. Sometimes >>>> the display works when the machine is cold and then cuts out. It also >>>> seems to be under temperature based on my instant thermometer reading from >>>> the group head. Should I replace the non-pid controller or make the jump >>>> to the GICAR pid? I just missed the WLL tech team for the day so I'll >>>> try them again tomorrow but does anyone know if they still sell the >>>> non-pid controller? Thanks for the advice. >>>> Jim >>> >>> -- >>> 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 https://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 https://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 https://groups.google.com/group/brewtus. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
