1. Turn the machine off and
depressurize the steam boiler.
Remove the 5mm bolt located at
the bottom of the sight glass.
2. Remove the machines
top and left side panel.
3. Trim the heat-shrink
from the heating element
terminals. Be carefull not
to cut the insulation on
the wires.
4. Using a 7mm nut-driver,
remove the nuts and wires from
the element terminals.
5. Using either a heating el-
ement wrench in conjuction with
a pry bar or a 42mm socket,
unscrew the heating element.
6. Pull the element from
the end of the boiler.
7. Inspect the old element
for damage or excessive
scale build-up.
8. Install a new element
gasket on the new heating
element.
9. Apply a liberal amount
of teflon tape to the
threads of the elements
10. Install and tighten the new
element.
11. Install new sleeves of
heat-shrink to the wires.
12. Reconnect the wires to
the element and check for
proper operation.
Solution 2.1 - Replacing the heating element.
