Repair Procedures: Inspection
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- Immerse thermostat in water heated to over 95°C (203°F), then heat for at least 3 minutes to check valve lift.
NOTE:
- Do not use water below 95°C (203°F).
- Do not directly heat unit as this will damage thermostat.
- Check the valve opening temperature.
Valve opening temperature: 88 ± 1.5°C (190.4 ± 34.7°F)
Full opening temperature: 100°C (212°F)
If the valve opening temperature is not as specified, replace the thermostat.
- Check the valve lift.
Valve lift: 8mm (0.3in.) or more at 100°C (212°F)
If the valve lift is not as specified, replace the thermostat.