Bloomfield 8543, 8540, 8541 Troubleshooting Suggestions, Symptom Possible Cause Suggested Remedy

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TROUBLESHOOTING SUGGESTIONS

 

 

 

 

SYMPTOM

POSSIBLE CAUSE

SUGGESTED REMEDY

 

 

 

Water won’t heat

Brewer unplugged or circuit

Check power supply cord

 

breaker tripped

Check / reset circuit breaker

 

Thermostat set too low

Set for desired temperature

 

 

 

 

Hi-Limit thermostat tripped

Allow to cool

 

 

Reset hi-limit (8786, 8788)

 

Damaged internal component or

Examine wiring & connectors,

 

wiring

thermostat and heating element

 

 

Repair/replace as needed

 

 

 

 

Pourover - no water or too little

Be sure to add sufficient water

 

water added at startup

 

 

 

 

Coffee level low (pour-over)

Not enough water poured in

Increase water amount

 

Too much coffee grounds

Adjust amount of grounds

 

 

 

Coffee level too high or low

Timer out of adjustment

Adjust timer

(automatic)

 

 

Brew chamber overflows

Too many filter papers or wrong

Use one (1) genuine Bloomfield

 

filter paper

filter per brew

 

Brew chamber dispense hole

Thoroughly clean brew chamber

 

plugged

 

 

 

 

 

Too much coffee or too fine a

Adjust coffee amount and grind

 

grind

 

 

 

 

Sprays water from brew head

Spray gasket improperly

Check/reinstall gasket on

 

installed

INSIDE of brew head

 

Spray disk plugged

Clean spray disk

 

 

 

No brew (automatic)

Water supply OFF

Turn water supply ON

 

 

 

 

Water line strainer plugged

Clean strainer (see pg. 14)

 

 

 

 

Water filter (if used) plugged

Replace filter element

 

 

 

 

Bad BREW switch

Replace switch

 

 

 

 

Damaged internal component or

Examine wiring & connectors,

 

wiring

brew switch and solenoid

 

 

Repair/replace as needed

 

 

 

No flow from hot water faucet

Faucet valve turned OFF

Turn faucet valve ON

 

 

 

 

Faucet plugged

Disassemble faucet, clean

 

 

 

Poor coffee quality

Water not hot enough

Adjust water temp 195-205ºF

 

Keep brewer, airpots and servers clean. Install a taste and odor

 

filter in water supply, and replace cartridges regularly.

 

Use a quality coffee with a consistent roast. Use proper grind and

 

amount of coffee per brew.

 

 

 

 

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