It sounds like you are being confused by the screwy mix of wire colors in the Westy kitchen equipment. The small black wire that attaches to the spade lug on the fridge thermocouple circuit is NOT a ground. It carries a tiny voltage from the thermocouple to the LED panel, whenever the fridge flame is lit. The LED panel has an amplifier chip that boosts the tiny voltage enough to drive the pilot LED. Mark robert shawn feller wrote: >So I'm rewiring things "my way" and I'm rather confused from my notes. > >Two black wires come out of the back of the meter.what is the purpose of >each ground the way you understand it? > >I can get the volts and water level to work but when I have both black wires >to ground I cannot get the ground to thermostat housing to fire up the green >LED for the propane setting. Can anyone shed any specific light to help my >confusion. > >Shawn > > > > |
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