Re: My Brewtus II is over pressurized?

2018-04-14 Thread Ben McCafferty
Great! Good luck! The pstat is adjustable so you can set it to desired pressure. I used 1.45 bar or so; if memory serves the over pressure valve starts to open around 1.5 or 1.6 maybe? You could check this now with your existing pstat since the gauges are all a bit different, then set the new on

Re: My Brewtus II is over pressurized?

2018-04-14 Thread David Bengtsson
Thank you for your help and quick response. I ordered the part I linked to. Hope I'm up and running soon again :) On Sat, Apr 14, 2018 at 8:10 PM, Ben McCafferty wrote: > That looks correct to me, but I’d compare voltage rating etc with the one > you have now. > Here is the Jaeger: > https://www.

Re: My Brewtus II is over pressurized?

2018-04-14 Thread Ben McCafferty
That looks correct to me, but I’d compare voltage rating etc with the one you have now. Here is the Jaeger: https://www.chriscoffee.com/Jaeger-Pressure-Stat-p/ess8700.htm bmc Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 14, 2018, at 11:01, David Bengtsson wrote: > > I live in Europe, so I will order from ano

Re: My Brewtus II is over pressurized?

2018-04-14 Thread David Bengtsson
I live in Europe, so I will order from another site. Is this the one WLL have? https://www.avola-coffeesystems.de/pressostat-druckschalter-16a-250v-1-4-expobar/8005062 On Sat, Apr 14, 2018 at 7:56 PM, Ben McCafferty wrote: > I like the Jaeger from Chris’ Coffee but they are hit and miss on long

Re: My Brewtus II is over pressurized?

2018-04-14 Thread Ben McCafferty
I like the Jaeger from Chris’ Coffee but they are hit and miss on longevity. One will last for years, and the next might fail in 90 days. The ones from WLL are simple enough and cheaper; I’d just keep an extra on hand if you go that route. They last a year or two. The install on the OEM ones fro

Re: My Brewtus II is over pressurized?

2018-04-14 Thread David Bengtsson
Thank you. I will order a new pressurestat and make coffee with my mokka pot until the problem is fixed. :) Any advice on which pressurestat model to order? Best regards, /David On Sat, Apr 14, 2018 at 6:46 PM, Ben McCafferty wrote: > Probably your pressurestat has stuck and is sending power

Re: My Brewtus II is over pressurized?

2018-04-14 Thread Ben McCafferty
Probably your pressurestat has stuck and is sending power to the steam boiler when it shouldn’t. The hissing is the over pressure relief on top of the boiler, preventing you from having a bomb on your countertop. There are lots of previous threads on this, and you can bypass it or reverse it t