AK Series w/K60 Control Owners Manual
WARNING
Electric Shock Hazard - High voltage exists
within this equipment. There are no user
serviceable parts in this equipment. All
installation and service to this equipment
should be performed by qualified licensed
personnel.
Do not exceed 30 minutes in a steambath.
Excessive exposure can be harmful to your
health. Excessive exposure can produce a
rapid pulse, light-headedness, weakness
or fainting. If you become uncomfortable
or experience any of the above conditions
exit the steambath immediately.
AMEREC STEAMBATH GENERATORS
(MODELS: AK5, AK7, AK10 w/K60 CONTROL)
Steambaths can put stress on the body.
Therefore a steambath should be used
only under a doctor's direction if you:
Are pregnant
Have a heart condition
Have high blood pressure
Have circulatory problems
Are under the influence of alcohol
Are under the influence of drugs
Have diabetes
Are under the care of a physician
Are in generally poor health
Children should only use the steambath
under close adult supervision.
FOR THE SAFETY OF YOU AND YOUR FAMILY PLEASE READ THE
WARNINGS TO THE RIGHT AND ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING
YOUR STEAMBATH.
Scald Hazard: Do Not Touch the steam
head or trim during operation as they are
HOT. Stay at least 12 inches away from the
hot steam escaping from the steam head.
POST "STEAMBATH INSTRUCTIONS" LABEL OUTSIDE STEAMBATH
FOR SAFETY WARNINGS.
Be careful when entering a steambath.
Escaping steam from an overheated steam
room may cause injury.
SAVETHISMANUAL
Thank you for purchasing your new AMEREC steam generator. If we can be of any assistance
do not hesitate to call our Service Department at 1-800-331-0349.
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SECTION 5: TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE
Thetroubleshootingguideismeantasageneralaidonly. Therearenouserserviceablepartsinthegenerator. Allrepairsshouldbeperformedbyaqualifiedservice
person. Foradditionalassistanceorthefactoryauthorizedservicepersonnearestyoucall: AMEREC'sServiceDepartmentat1-800-331-0349.
SYMPTOMS
PROBABLE CAUSES
ACTION TO BE TAKEN
Control won't turn "ON".
(Control light off).
Improper power supplied (no power).
1. a. Make sure circuit breaker is "ON".
or
b. Using a voltmeter, check the voltage across the two fuses on the "PCA"
printed circuit assembly. Voltage should be 208V / 240V.
c. Check fuses, if the fuse(s) are blown, replace with Buss#
MDL 15/100 or equivalent fuse. If the fuse blows again - call AMEREC's
Service Department.
Control improperly connected.
or
Control cable is faulty.
or
Contol is faulty.
2. Check control(s) installed per Section 6-5 in the AK INSTALLATION AND
SERVICE INSTRUCTIONS.
3. Replace control cable - call AMEREC's Service Department.
4. Replace the control - Call AMEREC's Service Department.
1. Turn off the circuit breaker.
Control "OFF".
Unit still makes steam.
Generator is faulty.
Generator is faulty.
2. Call AMEREC's Service Department.
1. Turn off the circuit breaker.
Water runs out of steam head.
2. Turn off the water.
3. Call AMEREC's Service Department.
Steam room too hot or cold.
Temperature adjustment needs setting. 1. See Section 3, "Temperature Adjustment".
2. Call AMEREC's Service Department.
Control "ON".
Temperature sensor not connected.
1. Check that the sensor cable is connected to J4 on the PCA printed circuit
K60 Control displays "E001".
assembly.
2. Check the cable connection to the temperature sensor.
3. Replace sensor and/or cable - call AMEREC's Service Department.
1. Check sensor cable for damage from nail/staple puncture.
Control "ON".
K60 Control displays "E002".
Temperature sensor.
or
cable shorted.
2. Check sensor cable ends for frayed/exposed wire strands.
3. Replace sensor and/or cable - call AMEREC's Service Department.
Control "ON".
Steambath temperature over 132 º.
1. If bath is too hot, shut off circuit breaker and call AMEREC's Service Department.
K60 Control displays ">>>º".
or
Sensor/cable is faulty.
2. Treat as "E002" fault above.
Control won't turn "OFF".
(Control light on).
Control is faulty.
1. Replace the control - call AMEREC's Service Department.
Control "ON". (Control light on)
Unit won't steam.
Unit has not filled completely.
1. Wait at least 10 minutes after turning on the control.
2. Call AMEREC's Service Department.
or
Generator is faulty.
Note: Time/Temp properly.
displayed on K60.
Unable to adjust Time or Temp
setting with K60.
Control is faulty.
or
1. Replace control - call AMEREC's Service Department.
Generator is faulty.
2. Replace PCA - call AMEREC's Service Department.
1. Flush tank 3 times. See Section 4.
Sudden increases in rate water
sputters out of steam head.
Foaming contaminants in the water
supply.
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P.O. Box2258, WoodinvilleWA98072
425-951-1120 Fax: 425-951-1130
email address:amerec@amerec.com
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