My Origo 2500e Electric/Alcohol Stove started acting up last seasonand finally stopped working altogether. Origo US rep wants almost$300 for a replacement control board. I decided to try and fix itmyself.Here are the front and back pics of the control boards:
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[img]/media/kunena/attachments/vb/688576=28085-photo 4.jpg[/img]Apparently two of the four micro switches on the control board went bad.Four new switches was less than $5 including shipping. Below arethe before and after photos of the replaced switches:
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[img]/media/kunena/attachments/vb/688576=28087-photo 3.jpg[/img]For reference, here are the internals of one of the bad switches:
[img]/media/kunena/attachments/vb/688576=28088-photo 5.jpg[/img]Stove now works perfectly. The admiral is happy!CE
[img]/media/kunena/attachments/vb/688576=28084-photo 1.jpg[/img]
[img]/media/kunena/attachments/vb/688576=28085-photo 4.jpg[/img]Apparently two of the four micro switches on the control board went bad.Four new switches was less than $5 including shipping. Below arethe before and after photos of the replaced switches:
[img]/media/kunena/attachments/vb/688576=28086-photo 2.jpg[/img]
[img]/media/kunena/attachments/vb/688576=28087-photo 3.jpg[/img]For reference, here are the internals of one of the bad switches:
[img]/media/kunena/attachments/vb/688576=28088-photo 5.jpg[/img]Stove now works perfectly. The admiral is happy!CE
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