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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
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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