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•  Make sure the main power cord is disconnected from power 

before attempting to remove the outer cover

•  Make sure unit has cooled sufficiently to perform the operation

1.  Make sure the machine is unplugged.

2.  Using a #2 Phillips Screw Driver remove the 12 screws on the lid. 

Carefully lift the case off and carefully detach the grounding wire 
screwed to the lid.

3.  Disconnect the copper tubes from the pumps by loosening the 7/16” 

brass nut on the pump. This line may be under high pressure if the tube 
was plugged. Slowly loosen the pump that connects to the copper 1/4 
tube inlet fitting to release any pressure.

4.  Remove the two slot screws (or ¼” hex) from the front edge of the block 

cover. Slide the cover backward to release the two back tangs from the 
lower cover. Lift the cover off.

5.  Remove the insulation on top.

6.  Using a ½” socket, loosen the five nuts. Remove all 5 nuts and washers 

(these will not be reused).

 Be careful not to damage any exposed 

wiring. Remove the upper steel plate by gently lifting the plate up out of 
the way.

7.  Remove the ¼” aluminum plate cautiously to avoid damage to the 

thermocouple. Examine the thermocouple wires for moisture as this may 
cause failures.

8.  Remove the aluminum wear plate that is positioned above the coil 

(this 

will not be reused).

9.  Remove the used copper tube from the block

 (this part will not be 

reused).

10.  Remove the second thin wear plate 

(this part will not be reused).

11.  Lift the thick aluminum plate up cautiously to avoid damage to the 

heaters.

12.  Remove the third thin wear plate 

(this part will not be reused).

13.  Remove the second coil from the block 

(this part will not be reused).

14.  Remove the forth thin wear plate 

(this part will not be reused).

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