Mr
S
team
Installation, Operation & Maintenance Manual
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Problem
Probable Cause
Suggested Remedy
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Too much steam (too hot)
Unit is oversized
Add room temperature control
or air switch
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Temperature control is set too high
Set control to lower temperature
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Fuse blows out or
Fuse or circuit breaker is undersized
Check current rating
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Over voltage (current)
Check voltage (current)
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Short circuit
Check wiring
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Heating element malfunction
Check heating element
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Heating element burns out
Over voltage
Check voltage
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Incoming power connected
Check connections (see page 7)
directly to elements
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Liquid level control malfunction
Check probe and contactor operation*
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Probe shorted to ground
Check probe circuit
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Loose electrical connection
Check wiring
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Contactor malfunction
Check contactor*
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Too much calcium build-up on element Flush generator after each use
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Water continuously flowing
Drain left in open position
Close drain
out of drain line
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If AutoFlush - malfunction
Check circuit board
of circuit board
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If AutoFlush- AutoFlush valve
Clean or replace valve
obstructed by calcium build-up
*See Major Electrical Components Test (page 12)
Trouble Shooting
15
circuit breaker trips