Elma Elmasteam 8 basic - Pump and Display Malfunctions

Safety / Maintenance / Repair Works
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BA_Elmasteam_8_Vers.07.2016 © Elma Schmidbauer GmbH
Malfunction
Possible Cause
Remedying
For devices with pump:
Pump operation does not
switch off
• The white hose in the canister
has slipped upwards
• Sieve in the water connection
is clogged
• Seals in the fixed-water supply
are missing
• Seal (black) for the water
connection to the canister is
missing
• Air in water supply
• Unscrew the canister lid.
Adjust the white water hose
and filling level cable with
float switch to the same level
bring (Figure 4.5.5).
Subsequently repeat the
commissioning process for
the pump.
• Remove the sieve and clean
it (Chapter 8.2.1)
• Insert a seal in the fixed-
water connection (Chapter
4.4)
• Insert a seal in the water
connection to the canister.
Seal may remain displaced
on the device, on the
connection to the device
when unscrewing the water
connection (Chapter 4.5.1-
A).
Operating display does not
illuminate
• Malfunction • Send the device to the
service centre
Service flashes
Signal tone sounds
No steam operation is
possible in soft or strong
mode
• Descaling was not carried out
(safety shut-down)
• Descale the device
Warning flashes
No steam operation is
possible in soft or strong
mode
• Foot switch not connected to
the device (steam operation
via fixed nozzle)
• Inspect the plug for the foot
switch for whether this is
screwed in up to the stop
(Chapter 4.2.1)
• Plug in the foot switch plug
(Chapter 4.2.1)
Warning illuminates
Heating does not heat up -
scale of values on the
gauge does not flash even
though steam operation
soft or strong is activated
• Ambient temperature of the
device is too high
• Pay attention to the
environmental conditions
specified by the
manufacturer (Chapter 4)