Still the same problem :-( On Wednesday, May 3, 2023 at 1:28:27 PM UTC+10 Sam Macaluso wrote:
> Yes, mine is 240VAC. I just replaced the pressurestat with a Mater XP110 > 0.5 - 1.5bar > > On Wednesday, May 3, 2023 at 12:45:56 PM UTC+10 Ben McCafferty wrote: > >> Did you bypass the pressure stat also? Those sometimes stick, I wonder if >> it could somehow cause the symptom. >> b >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >> On May 2, 2023, at 19:44, Ben McCafferty <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> I believe so. I saw Todd chime in, Todd? >> >> b >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >> On May 2, 2023, at 19:42, Sam Macaluso <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> >> Bypassed the overheat sensor and still the same. Could it be the control >> board? >> >> >> On Wednesday, May 3, 2023 at 11:10:50 AM UTC+10 Ben McCafferty wrote: >> >>> Oh! We’ll that changes things. In that case, I think you’re probably >>> looking at the overheat sensor on top of the steam boiler. See if it isn't >>> crusty and falling apart. Bypass it and see if it stops tripping the >>> breaker. >>> b >>> >>> Sent from my iPhone >>> >>> On May 2, 2023, at 18:05, Todd Salzman <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>> You should be able to grab an ohm meter and check for continuity from >>> the leads on the heating element to the copper boiler. >>> >>> >>> On Tue, May 2, 2023 at 9:03 PM Sam Macaluso <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> Hey Ben, >>>> >>>> If I disconnect the steam boiler and leave everything else connected, >>>> it doesn't trip. As soon as I connect the steam boiler, it trips. >>>> I'll check your posts and see if I can trace it down to something more >>>> specific by bypassing the pressurestat. >>>> >>>> Cheers >>>> Sam >>>> >>>> On Wednesday, May 3, 2023 at 10:48:26 AM UTC+10 Ben McCafferty wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hey Sam— >>>>> It’s been a minute, but I’m pretty sure that the brew boiler has >>>>> priority if you’re on a US/120V system. So—the boilers get filled, and >>>>> then >>>>> the brew boiler fires until it’s hot, then the steam boiler fires until >>>>> it’s hot. >>>>> >>>>> If I had to guess, I’d say the brew boiler element is the culprit. >>>>> Checking resistance may not help you, since it can be intermittent and >>>>> may >>>>> look fine when cold. Search my old posts on bypassing the >>>>> pressurestat—that >>>>> may help you for troubleshooting. You should be able to test by putting >>>>> power to the brew boiler, and if it trips the breaker right away (or as >>>>> it’s heating), you’ve found the culprit. >>>>> >>>>> Hope that helps, and I’ll be curious to hear what you find. >>>>> >>>>> Best, >>>>> b >>>>> >>>>> On May 2, 2023, at 17:26, Sam Macaluso <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Hi, >>>>> >>>>> My Brewtus Minore trips the RCD/Circuit breaker after the steam boiler >>>>> is filled. >>>>> I though it could of been the element so replaced it but it's still >>>>> doing the same thing. >>>>> I've checked everything else and they all seem ok. >>>>> Any tips or ideas what could be causing this? >>>>> >>>>> Cheers >>>>> Sam >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> 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 view this discussion on the web visit >>>>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/brewtus/3ce0a30a-8ff0-4757-869c-6f59baeb1e91n%40googlegroups.com >>>>> >>>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/brewtus/3ce0a30a-8ff0-4757-869c-6f59baeb1e91n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>>>> . >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>> 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 view this discussion on the web visit >>>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/brewtus/4e29d4d4-fc28-4f83-aa43-a9a9fd7297bcn%40googlegroups.com >>>> >>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/brewtus/4e29d4d4-fc28-4f83-aa43-a9a9fd7297bcn%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>>> . >>>> >>> -- >>> 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 view this discussion on the web visit >>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/brewtus/CA%2BX2q_q9tZy-X8m8PTnGBz_8ZuLXGfbHxC9kY3mnVvPNqt44%3DA%40mail.gmail.com >>> >>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/brewtus/CA%2BX2q_q9tZy-X8m8PTnGBz_8ZuLXGfbHxC9kY3mnVvPNqt44%3DA%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>> . >>> >>> -- >> 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 view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/brewtus/85ce6eda-806f-4422-925f-2399ed8219den%40googlegroups.com >> >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/brewtus/85ce6eda-806f-4422-925f-2399ed8219den%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> >> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Brewtus" group. 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