Hi Todd, thanks for this, slight confession I have been through this vid quite a few times! Really impressed with the effort you guys put in, I will go through it all again tonight. I think i got stuck as no power was going to the pstat, i took the 'pumpa' off the system and this works fine (also works through the board).
Thanks Rich On Monday, March 27, 2017 at 3:28:45 PM UTC+1, todds wrote: > > Hi Rich, > > There are bunch of things that could cause this. > > I would recomend to go through this video and see if it help. > > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UIiLeRdVWAU&t=856s > > Todd > Whole Latte Love > > On Mon, Mar 27, 2017 at 4:58 AM, Rich <[email protected] <javascript:>> > wrote: > >> Hi All, >> >> I hope someone can help as i am a little stuck! I think i have >> potentially googled everything possible and I think my girlfriend will >> leave me if i spend too much more time fiddling with this machine. I bought >> an Office Leva DB Rotary model that had a few issues as it was fairly >> cheap! I am not too bad at fixing things in general and I wanted to learn >> on the way so thought i would give it a go! >> >> I thought i found the issue last week as the capacitor was blown on the >> circuit board (wahoo 20p fix!), I replaced this and stopped the relay >> continuously clicking. I now have the dreaded 'very very occasionally she >> fires up' issue. So the problem is; >> >> When i turn on the machine i get the relay click after a couple of >> seconds. >> If i turn on the steam boiler at the same time the red LED flashes when >> the relay clicks. I think this means the controller is saying yes the >> boiler is full (they are) so heat them up. At this point I guess something >> is tripping the circuit and there isnt any power going to the heating >> element. >> I have checked the hilimit switches (and bypassed them) and i think they >> are fine. The SSR light remains solid green so I guess that is fine as its >> trying to say heat the boiler. The PID displays the room temp with a small >> dot next to it. When i got the machine working the other week it all seemed >> to work fine, PID was working etc. Only issue was the vacuum release stayed >> open and was pushing out water (i was going to sort this when i have sorted >> the current issue) >> >> I hope someone can help, I feel like i have checked all the wires for >> contiunity, I have also checked the boilers and all seems fine. Sorry if >> this isnt detailed enough, I have a small video I can upload if that helps! >> >> Many thanks >> >> Rich >> >> -- >> 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] <javascript:>. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected] >> <javascript:>. >> 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.
