No distilled water, just regular old tap water. I went and checked it again and sure enough when I flip the switch starts off with the correct indicator then fades to red. Flip it off again and wait a few seconds and the same. Weird right? On Thu, Aug 23, 2018, 9:13 PM Jim. Felder <jim.felder@gmail.com> wrote: > That's a good point. But doesn't really explain the fading-away thing. > > Jim > > On Thu, Aug 23, 2018 at 7:12 PM pickle vanagon <greenvanagon@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > You're not using distilled water are you? > > > > On Thu, Aug 23, 2018, 15:21 Ryan Perry <rjdperry@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > This one has been stumping me for a while and can't seem to figure it > > out. > > > Wanted to see what the collective brain trust thinks. > > > > > > Turn the switch on the kitchen to power the system on. > > > 1) No water no lights. Correct. > > > 2) As soon as it hits red bolt turns red. Great. > > > 3) As soon as it hits yellow bolt turns yellow. Awesome. > > > 4) Give it a moment and it fades back to red. Huh? > > > > > > If I take the wire that goes to the bolt for the yellow indicator and > > touch > > > it to the bottom most bolt the light turns immediate strong yellow. > > Remove > > > it and it goes back to red. OK, that would make sense. > > > > > > At first I had cleaned all the bolts figuring it was just a corrosion > > issue > > > and it was working well but then after a few minutes it slowly faded > back > > > to red even though it is above the yellow bolt. Do I have a weak ground > > > somewhere that is blocking signal? Clean the bolts inside of the tank > > more? > > > Redo my connectors? > > > > > > Small potatoes but it just irks me a little since it seems like such a > > > simple system. > > > > > > thanks for any help or advice! > > > Ryan in Asheville > > > > > > |
Please note - During the past 17 years of operation, several gigabytes of
Vanagon mail messages have been archived. Searching the entire collection
will take up to five minutes to complete. Please be patient!
Return to the archives @ gerry.vanagon.com
The vanagon mailing list archives are copyright (c) 1994-2011, and may not be reproduced without the express written permission of the list administrators. Posting messages to this mailing list grants a license to the mailing list administrators to reproduce the message in a compilation, either printed or electronic. All compilations will be not-for-profit, with any excess proceeds going to the Vanagon mailing list.
Any profits from list compilations go exclusively towards the management and operation of the Vanagon mailing list and vanagon mailing list web site.