Service manual

VSX SERIES STEAMER - REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT OF PARTS
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7. If replacing the high limit thermostat:
A.
Electric Models
1) Remove nut on capillary tube hold down
clamp.
2) Fully loosen the small capillary tube
compression nut and slide it away from
heater.
3) Remove large capillary nut from heater
base plate and slide it away from
heater.
4) Remove the remaining nuts that secure
heater to the tank and pull heater out
just enough to expose the holding
sleeve on the element and the bulb.
NOTE:
Cut the wire ties holding the heater lead
wires together so the heating element can be pulled
out without disconnecting the lead wires.
5) Pull the bulb from its holding sleeve and
remove from the heater.
B.
Gas Models
1) Remove the nuts securing the
thermostat to the tank surface plate and
lift it off.
8. Reverse the procedure to install the new
thermostat and check for proper operation as
outlined under "CONTROL THERMOSTAT
ADJUSTMENT".