SERVICE (cont.)

If continuity is not present as described, replace the

BREW SOLENOID VALVE (HOT TEA)

solenoid valve.

 

 

6.

Check the hot tea solenoid valve for coil action.

 

 

 

Connect the brewer to the power source. With

 

 

 

ICED/OFF/HOT switch in the "HOT" position press

 

 

 

the start switch and listen carefully in the vicinity

 

 

 

of the solenoid valve for a "clicking" sound as the

 

 

 

coil magnet attracts.

 

 

 

7.

Disconnect the brewer from the power source.

 

 

If the sound is heard as described and water will not

 

 

pass through the solenoid valve, there may be a block-

 

 

age in the water line before the solenoid valve or, the

 

 

solenoid valve may require inspection for wear, and

 

 

removal of waterborne particles.

 

 

If the sound is not heard as described, replace the

 

 

solenoid valve.

 

 

P1391.60

Removal and Replacement:

 

FIG. 2 HOT TEA BREW SOLENOID VALVE

1.

Remove all wires from solenoid valves.

Location:

2.

Turn off the water supply to the brewer.

 

Viewing the brewer from the rear, the hot tea brew

3.

Disconnect the water lines to and from the sole-

solenoid valve is mounted on the left side of the

 

noid valves.

 

mounting bracket.

4.

Remove the two #8-32 keps nuts holding the

 

 

 

mounting bracket to the brewer base.

Test Procedures:

5.

Lift out the bracket.

 

1. Disconnect the brewer from the power source.

6.

Remove the two #10-32 slotted-head screws hold-

2. Disconnect the white/red and white/green wires

 

ing the hot tea solenoid valve to the mounting

 

from the hot tea solenoid valve. With the ICED/

 

bracket.

 

 

OFF/HOT switch in the "HOT" position press the

7.

Securely install the new hot tea solenoid valve to

 

start switch.

 

the mounting bracket.

3.

With a voltmeter, check the voltage across the

8.

Attach the mounting bracket to the brewer base.

 

white/red and white/green wires. Connect the

9.

Securely fasten the water lines to and from the

 

brewer to the power source. The indication must

 

solenoid valves.

 

 

be 120 volts ac for two wire 120 volt models and

10.

Refer to Fig.3 when reconnecting the wires.

 

three wire 120/208 volt models.

WHI/GRN to Hot Tea

WHI/RED to Hot Tea Timer TL 1

4.

Disconnect the brewer from the power source.

Timer TL 4

WHI/VIO to Dilution Solenoid

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

WHI/VIO to Iced Tea Brew Timer TL 1

If voltage is present as described, proceed to #5

 

WHI/BLU to Iced Tea Timer TL 4

If voltage is not present as described, refer to Wiring

 

WHI/VIO to Iced Tea

Diagram and check brewer wiring harness.

 

Brew Timer TL 1

 

 

 

 

 

5. Check for continuity across the hot tea solenoid

HOT TEA BREW

 

 

 

valve coil terminals.

SOLENOID

 

 

 

ICED TEA BREW

 

 

 

 

 

WHI/BLU to Iced

If continuity is present as described, reconnect the

SOLENOID

 

 

DILUTION

Tea Timer TL 4

white/red and white/green wires from the hot tea brew

 

 

 

 

SOLENOID

 

 

timer.

FIG.3 SOLENOID VALVE TERMINALS

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