TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE FOR FTC BREWERS
PROBLEM | PROBLEM CAUSES | REMEDIES | |
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NO WATER WHEN BREW | A) DISPENSER UNPLUGGED | A) PLUG IT IN | |
SWITCH IS ACTIVATED | B) CIRCUIT BREAKER OFF OR TRIPPED | B) RESET BREAKER | |
| C) POWER SWITCH OFF |
| C) PRESS “RED” POWER SWITCH |
| D) INOPERATIVE DISPENSE SWITCH | D) REPLACE SWITCH | |
| E) INOPERATIVE TIMER |
| E) REPLACE TIMER |
| F) HOT WATER TANK | NOT FULL | F) REFER TO TANK FILLING INSTRUCTIONS |
| G) WATER SUPPLY OFF |
| G) TURN ON WATER |
| H) INLET SCREEN PLUGGED | H) REMOVE SCREEN AND CLEAN | |
| I) INOPERATIVE INLET WATER VALVE | I) REPALCE WATER VALVE | |
| J) LOOSE ELECTRICAL CONNECTION | J) CHECK ALL ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS FOR | |
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WATER DOES NOT SHUT OFF | A) LEAKING INLET WATER VALVE | A) REPLACE VALVE | |
| B) BREW SWITCH STUCK | B) REPLACE SWITCH | |
| C) FAULTY TIMER |
| C) REPLACE TIMER |
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WATER LEAKS FROM TANK | A) DILUTION TUBE BLOCKED OR LIMED UP | A) REMOVE TUBE AND | |
VENT TUBE | B) VACUUM TEE PLUGGED | CHECK FOR BLOCKAGE | |
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| B) REMOVE TEE AND |
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| CHECK FOR BLOCKAGE |
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WATER FROM SPRAY HEAD | A) HEATER SWITCH IN | “OFF” POSITION | A) TURN ON SWITCH |
NOT HOT | B) INOPERATIVE THERMOSTAT | B) REPLACE THERMOSTAT | |
| C) INOPERATIVE HEATING ELEMENT | C) REPLACE HEATING ELEMENT | |
| D) INOPERATIVE HIGH LIMIT | D) REPLACE HIGH LIMIT | |
| E) LOOSE ELECTRICAL CONNECTION | E) CHECK ALL ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS | |
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TEA TOO WEAK | A) TOO MUCH WATER (IN EXCESS OF 3 GALLONS) | A) TURN TIMER | |
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| REPEAT UNTIL DESIRED STRENGTH IS ACHIEVED |
| B) ADJUSTOR ASSEMBLY OUT OF ADJUSTMENT | B) REFER TO ADJUSTOR ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS | |
| C) BREW WATER NOT ENOUGH | C) TURN UP THERMOSTAT | |
| D) SPRAY HEAD LIMED UP | D) REMOVE SPRAY HEAD AND DELIME. | |
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| WHEN REPLACING SPRAY HEAD. TIGHTEN |
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| ONLY WITH FINGERS |
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TEA TOO STRONG | A) NOT ENOUGH WATER | (LESS THAN 3 GALLONS) | A) TURN TIMER KNOB |
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| STRENGTH IS ACHIEVED |
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WATER BOILS | A) MALFUNCTIONING THERMOSTAT | A) REPLACE THERMOSTAT | |
| B) THERMOSTAT NOT CONTACTING TANK | B) TIGHTEN RETAINING NUTS | |
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FUNNEL OVERFLOWS | A) ADJUSTER ASSEMBLY SET TOO HIGH | A) REFER TO ADJUSTOR ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS | |
| B) BREW FUNNEL CLOGGED | B) REMOVE RESTRICTOR SCREEN ASSEMBLY & | |
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| CLEAN |
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