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AR Series Owners Manual

The Troubleshooting Guide below is meant as a general aid only.  There are no user serviceable parts in the generator.  All repairs should be performed by a qualified service
person.  For additional assistance or the factory authorized service person nearest you call AMEREC's Service Department at 1-800-331-0349.

SYMPTOMS

PROBABLE CAUSES

ACTION TO BE TAKEN

Control "ON"
(Control Lighted)
No Steam

No water to Generator

or

Control circuit is faulty

or

Generator is faulty

1. Wait at least 10 minutes after turning on Control.
2. Verify that the water is on.
3. Verify that the Generator's drain valve is closed.
4. If the above 4 steps do not disclose the problem turn off the Generator's circuit breaker. Call AMEREC's Service Department

Control "OFF"
(Control light off)
Unit still makes steam

Control circuit is faulty

or

Generator is faulty

1. Turn off circuit breaker.
2. Call AMEREC's Service Department.

Water runs out steam head

Generator is faulty

1. Turn off circuit breaker.
2. Turn off water.
3. Call AMEREC's Service Department.

SECTION 3: TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE

3

39

1

29

12

4

5

20

22

21

13

27

2

19

18

15

16

30

17

24

7

14

23

8

35

6

NUMBER

 PART NAME

DESCRIPTION

1

FRAME

CHASSIS

2

TERMINAL

TERMINAL BLOCK

3

COVER

FRONT WITH WD LABEL

4

COVER

ELEMENT ACCESS

5

TANK

TWO ELEMENTS

6

INSULATION

BLANKET

7

BRACKET

L BRACKET, SHELF SUPPORT

8

NIPPLE

1/2" DRAIN NIPPLE

12

LABEL

UL RATINGS

13

PROBE

TRIPLE LEVEL

14

ELEMENT

NO. 1 POSITION

15

ELEMENT

NO. 2 POSITION

16

GASKET

ELEMENT

17

VALVE

WATER INLET

18

CLAMP

SELF TIGHTENING

19

HOSE

WATER

20

CLAMP

AUGER

21

VALVE

MANUAL DRAIN

22

VALVE

PRESSURE RELIEF

23

PCA

PRINTED CIRCUIT ASSEMBLY, AR

24

LUG

GROUND

27

STAND OFF

PCA STAND OFF

29

BOLT

1/4-20 x 1/2"

30

WASHER

1/4" LOCK

35

CONTROL

R30i

37

STEAM HEAD

DISPERSION HEAD (NOT SHOWN)

38

PLACARD

SAFETY (NOT SHOWN)

39

LABEL

WIRE DIAGRAM

40

FUSES

15/100A SLO-BLO (NOT SHOWN)

• For assistance or part orders please contact your local
AMEREC Dealer or call AMEREC at 1-800-331-0349. Please
help us serve you better by:

1. Identifying the problem by using the troubleshooting guide
in this manual.

2. Read number 12, the UL Rating Label to obtain your unit's
model and code number.

• When ordering parts please provide the number, description
and quantity needed. When ordering wire assemblies, please
describe the wires by color, location and/or their connection
points.

• Do not return any materials to AMEREC without first
contacting AMEREC for a Return Authorization Number.
Freight must be prepaid to AMEREC.

17683 128th  Place NE, Building C
Woodinville, Washington 98072, USA
425-951-1120 Fax: 425-951-1130

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