I think I have a water level probe issue in the steam boiler on my ~3
month old Brewtus IV-R. This started happening after I had the machine
off for ~5 days. At first the pump would run intermittently and now it
just runs constantly when the machine is on.
If both the water and steam wand valves a
Sure enough! It wasn't the probe wire itself, it was the yellow/green
ground wire connector on the control box!
Photo: http://esprs.so/EiIQ
It's reattached and the pump is no longer running constantly - the
machine is coming up to temp - hopefully everything stabilizes.
More as it happens...
Th
Thanks again, Todd. I did what you described last night. Everything
seems normal now. -Ben
--
You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups
"Brewtus" group.
To post to this group, send email to brewtus@googlegroups.com.
To unsubscribe from this group, send email to
b
I use a Rancilio naked PF. Got it on eBay for around $60. Photos from when
I first got my IV-R in December:
>
> http://esprs.so/FpdM
http://esprs.so/FpdH
I have been using the VST 18g ridged basket for a few months - it's worked
really well with the beans I get from a local roaster here in north
We had an overpressure event this evening that ended up making the temp (as
read on my non-original blue PID) go so far up that caused over-pressure
and tripped the GFCI probably due to some water overflow. I turned it back
on and I watched the pid climb in excess of 130ºC before I shut it off.
mp I'd say it's the pressurestat.
>
> Herman
>
> On Sat, Aug 11, 2018 at 12:25 AM Ben Stineman > wrote:
>
>> We had an overpressure event this evening that ended up making the temp
>> (as read on my non-original blue PID) go so far up that caused
>> over-pres
