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  1. TNriverjet

    MEP-803a overload circuit

    That's what I thought too. Thanks for confirming. The unit seems to handle the fluctuating load well when burners are set on something less the "high". I usually keep the oven door open and run a fan off the convenience outlet to keep air moving around the range. I'll go get a can of deoxit...
  2. TNriverjet

    MEP-803a overload circuit

    Guyfang, so if I run your K8 test with no O/L tripping, what does that mean? I see two possible outcomes, correct me if I'm wrong: 1. K8 test with normal loading and no O/L tripping 2. K8 test with immediate trip? Also, I am using an old electric range for a load. All four burners on high and...
  3. TNriverjet

    MEP-803a overload circuit

    I've used nearly a full can of good quality electrical parts cleaner. I may have to try "deoxit". I need to leave the top cover off until this problem gets solved as suggested by others. aua An interesting note here, my previous 802a would load up to 125% and chug black smoke. I never tripped...
  4. TNriverjet

    MEP-803a overload circuit

    I've got a similar problem with my 803a. It will run under load (50-70%) for 10-15 min and then trip the overload. If I load it up to 100% or more it trips within a few minutes. With advice from jamawieb, I've taken the top cover off and used electrical contacts cleaner on the reconnection...
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