This is interesting, my Brewtus is of a similar age and I also just encountered a similar problem: there is a 1-2 sec delay from the point I raise the lever to the point the pump activates (and also only at the start of the day). Thanks for the link @Murray - that might solve this issue.
Best, Dunja On Saturday, 22 July 2023 at 17:10:09 UTC+2 Murray Roblin wrote: > Someone reported a similar issue earlier this year (?). > > https://groups.google.com/g/brewtus/c/ngwkLjW_54w > > > On Friday, July 21, 2023 at 9:30:09 AM UTC-7 HowardG wrote: > >> My 13-year-old Brewtus III-V has developed another issue. There is now an >> initial three-second lag between the time I raise the brew lever and when >> the pump activates. However, this behavior only occurs on the *first *pump >> actuation >> of a brewing session: that is, after having turned on the power to the >> machine and having allowed it to heat up. It does not happen on subsequent >> brew-lever actuations of the pump once the machine has come up to temp. >> >> I have also noticed that when I power on the cold machine, the pump often >> actuates immediately, presumably to add water to a boiler. There is no lag >> on these occasions when switching on the power. The lag only occurs on the >> first actuation of the pump by raising the brew lever. >> >> Any ideas? Could it be something wrong with the brew-lever switch the >> sticks through the case and rests against a cam of the lever? Is it >> possible to get a replacement switch? >> >> Thanks! >> >> Howard Griffin >> > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Brewtus" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to brewtus+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/brewtus/f84900d3-423d-43c5-bcb6-d3b2d8de8f76n%40googlegroups.com.