Very Hot Heater Cartridge Wires

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LonV
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Very Hot Heater Cartridge Wires

Post by LonV » Sun Mar 15, 2015 4:45 am

Any ideas what would cause this? It was not touching the heater block, the wires just get hot.
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insta
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Re: Very Hot Heater Cartridge Wires

Post by insta » Sun Mar 15, 2015 4:48 am

Flexing there has caused the wires to break internally and you have a poor connection. Replace the heater core and be more gentle with it next time ;)
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