That makes a lot of sense! I still have mine but it's at a beach house and I don't remember exactly how the wiring was run.
On Fri, Nov 9, 2018 at 11:02 AM 'Benjamin McCafferty' via Brewtus < [email protected]> wrote: > OK, that all sounds normal to me. The machine is a vibe pump, correct? > Again, I’m working from memory here, but there is a solenoid that switches > water flow from the steam boiler to the brew boiler. I’m thinking that if > that’s stuck, the pump would be continuously pressurizing the brew boiler > (thus your 10 bar pressure), and the OPV would be allowing water to flow > back to the reservoir as designed. And, the steam boiler would never fill > and then heat, as you’ve described, since water isn’t getting there. > > That’s my bet at this point. I’ve had mine get sticky from scale, and even > when I cleaned it, it had enough wear to still malfunction. It’s a pretty > easy part to replace, but I’ll be curious if Todd has more ideas. I didn’t > even think of the lever switch! > > b > > On Nov 9, 2018, at 07:52, Arman <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi bmc, > yes, the cable looks good, I also took it of and touched it - pump still > goes. > When I open the group the brew pressure drops, yes. and when I do that > almost no water comes back through the returning hose to the water tank > (when the group is closed the a constant stream of water comes back through > the hose into the watertank). So to me it looks like the boiler is filled, > but also drained at the same rate. > > thx > Arman > > -- > 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.
