I did an experiment, measuring the amperage of my diesel heater. This post is about the results. When you look for diesel heater amperages online, you don’t get any good answers. One website I found said that “diesel heater draws 1 amp per hour”. As an electrical engineer, hearing this hurts my brain. Severely. That’s as if I say that my car uses 100 horsepower per hour. It’s just a nonsensical use of the unit. ...
Your (chinese) diesel heater shows an E08 error code? No problem. The E08 error code is usually simple to fix requires no tools and no disassembly, and takes under 5 minutes. In this article, we’re having a look at the most common reasons and fixes for the E08 error. If you follow this article closely, you will be able to resolve the error code within the next few minutes. We’ll keep it simple & easy. ...
Encountering the F4 error on your Dyson appliance can be a cause for concern, but it’s often a problem you can solve yourself. This guide will provide you with a clear understanding of what the F4 error means for different Dyson models and the steps you can take to fix it. Quick answer: If your Dyson shows an F4 error, first try power cycling and checking for any obvious blockages or misalignments. If the problem continues, it could indicate a motor or sensor issue, in which case you should contact Dyson support, especially if your device is still under the 2-year warranty. If not, consider replacing it with a newer model. ...
Symptom: Dyson Humidify+Cool shows a “Drip Tray Overflow” error after activating humidification. The Dyson Pure Humidify+Cool is a combined humidifier, air purifier, and fan. When it works, it’s great. But the Humidify+Cool units encounter errors much more frequently than other Dyson fans, since they work with water. The “Drip Tray Overflow” error is a common issue in Dyson Humidify+Cool fans that affects the device’s humidifying functionality. In this article, we’re having a look at what the error means, where it comes from, and how to fix it. ...
Today, we’re focusing on a problem that many owners of the Dyson Pure Humidify+Cool have encountered: the unit not humidifying properly. It’s a frustrating issue, especially considering the investment you make in a Dyson product. This guide is designed to help you diagnose and fix the problem quickly and efficiently. One of the most common causes for the humidification not working is a clogged pump column, but there can be other reasons for its reduced functionality. ...
The deep clean cycle on Dyson humidifiers is known to have several problems. For some, it won’t start, other times, it keeps stopping, and sometimes the timer is stuck and not counting down. Any of these problems make a full deep clean cycle impossible. In this article, we’re going to check out several different solutions for your Dyson humidifier’s deep clean cycle not working. What is the Deep Clean Cycle and why do you need it? Deep cleaning is the process of removing limescale by dissolving it with citric acid. ...
Your electric kettle keeps boiling and doesn’t shut off? This is both frustrating and dangerous. But don’t worry - you’ve landed in the right place. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll have a look at why your kettle keeps boiling (there are just 4 possible reasons) and how to fix each of the causes. While writing this article, I discovered that kettles are actually incredibly easy to fix. At most, you’re going to need a screwdriver and a replacement switch (which costs just a few dollars). ...
Your heat storm heater is not working? It doesn’t turn on? Or it turns on, but the fan doesn’t blow? Or it turns on, but shuts off on its own after some time? In this article, I’ll show you simple fixes for these scenarios. Hi, I am Daniel, an electrical engineer who did electronic repairs professionally in the past. Luckily, heat storm heaters are comparably simple devices. They don’t have that many components that can break. ...
Your Dyson fan suddenly shows wrong air quality reports and / or a wrong temperature? Oftentimes, the air quality report shows a 999 value and the temperature shows 0°C (or °K). Or the air quality report and temperature are stuck at a certain value, or they don’t show values at all. This usually indicates a problem with the air quality and temperature sensor. Usually, the problem is easy to fix and requires just a few minutes of your time. ...
When your Dyson fan shows a warning triangle with an exclamation mark, something is wrong. Aside from the warning triangle, your Dyson fan does not give you any further information about the issue, and no instructions on what to do now. In this article, we’ll have a quick look at the warning triangle error, what causes it, and what you should do about it. Hi, my name is Daniel, I’m an electrical engineer. I’ve worked in a large repair department of an electronics company before. Let’s have a look at what’s going on together. ...