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8

Time Required

                          15 minutes

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Introduction

What you need

Step 1

              Heating elements
  • Plug in the iron box and electric cord and bottom surface if the iron heats up or not.

Plug in the iron box and electric cord and bottom surface if the iron heats up or not.

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Step 2

  • Switch off/disconnect iron box and let cool before starting the repair
  • Make sure you disconnect the appliance before starting the repair.

Switch off/disconnect iron box and let cool before starting the repair

Make sure you disconnect the appliance before starting the repair.

Step 3

  • Use the screwdriver to remove the cover panel of the iron box

Use the screwdriver to remove the cover panel of the iron box

Step 4

  • Check the power cord and the wiring inside the iron box and replace it with a new one if they are damaged.

Check the power cord and the wiring inside the iron box and replace it with a new one if they are damaged.

Step 5

  • Remove the nuts that connects the wiring and the power cord inside the iron.

Remove the nuts that connects the wiring and the power cord inside the iron.

Step 6

  • . Rub off the stain with a soft cloth or a tooth brush if it got any to allow electric current to pass through.

. Rub off the stain with a soft cloth or a tooth brush if it got any to allow electric current to pass through.

Step 7

  • Use the screwdriver to remove the screws holding the iron box thermostat.

Use the screwdriver to remove the screws holding the iron box thermostat.

Step 8

  • Replace the old thermostat with a new one.

Replace the old thermostat with a new one.

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order

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john_banks_leonard - May 17, 2022

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The backwards “RU” on the old thermostat means it is a UL tested device (‘recognized’). You should replace it with a UL tested device.