I haven't seen anyone do it but if it will handle the boiler and steam
elements it would probably work. If you use a relay you shouldn't have any
problem. That's pretty much how the pid that I installed works.


On Fri, Jun 17, 2016 at 5:35 PM, Eric S <[email protected]> wrote:

> Yeah, I am sure I will at some point down the road.  I just wanted to get
> it running first.  The question will be do I just go for the kit from wll
> or try something a little more creative.  I've been wondering if I could
> get one of these in there, and have a shot timer as well.
>
> http://www.auberins.com/index.php?main_page=product_info&cPath=1&products_id=239
> Do you guys know if anyone has tried this?
>
> On Thursday, June 16, 2016 at 6:42:19 PM UTC-5, herman dickens wrote:
>>
>> If the controller has been replaced this is normal. I replaced mine and
>> that was one of the first things I noticed. If it goes out again I would
>> switch to the pid. I did a few months ago and am glad I did. good luck!
>> Herman
>>
>> On Thu, Jun 16, 2016 at 6:29 PM, Ben McCafferty <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> This was a point of contention on the original B1 and B2; you would set
>>> temp, and it would coast past it but wouldn't display the higher coasted
>>> temp--it kept showing the set temp when the set temp was exceeded.
>>> Interesting that yours shows it--wonder if that was programmable or if it
>>> was hard wired into the old controllers.
>>> Glad it's working.
>>> b
>>>
>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>
>>> On Jun 16, 2016, at 15:06, Eric S <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>> So the actual answer it seems was just operator error.  Being that I
>>> just bought the machine used and not working I didn't think about the temp
>>> coasting past the set temperature, particularly at the start.  And it was
>>> set pretty high either 98 or 99.  So when it shot past those, and into the
>>> - - zone, I got a little nervous because I didn't know what was happening.
>>> Today I lowered the set temp to 94.  When it got to 94 the heater shut off,
>>> and the temp went to 98, and then resettled and stabilized back at 94.
>>> Looks like I am good to go now.
>>>
>>> Thanks for the help
>>>
>>> On Thursday, June 16, 2016 at 12:43:51 PM UTC-5, bmacpiper wrote:
>>>>
>>>> This really sounds like AKO to me; but I can't say for certain. I just
>>>> know that the thermoprobe is connected to and sensed by the AKO (or PID, in
>>>> later machines), which makes it the likely culprit in my mind. Also wonder
>>>> if the thermoprobe itself is broken, though not a high likelihood.
>>>>
>>>> If you know the Giemme is bad, I'd start there, either repairing or
>>>> replacing that, and then see if there is still a problem.
>>>>
>>>> best,
>>>> bmc
>>>>
>>>> Sent from my apple IIe
>>>>
>>>> On Jun 15, 2016, at 20:37, Eric S <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> I posted a thread a few below here trying to troubleshoot problems not
>>>> getting power to the heating elements.  I had a friend run a jumper on a
>>>> bad spot on the Giemme board, I hooked it up today, and now it heats.  The
>>>> steam boiler came up to pressure, and then the brew boiler got hot, but the
>>>> brew boiler doesn't seem to shut off.  It goes right past the set
>>>> temperature.
>>>>
>>>> Any ideas for how to troubleshoot whether this is another part of the
>>>> Giemme board or something faulty with the Temp sensor controller
>>>>
>>>> Thanks
>>>> Eric
>>>>
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