RE: Appliance turning Appliance Module on

["Brian G. Reynolds" <brian.g.reynolds@xxxxxxx>]

I have attached a wiring dia that I was sent some time back by S. M. Bloom,
hope he does not mind me forwarding it on.

HTH,

B.


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Nigel Giddings [mailto:nigel.giddings@xxxxxxx]
> Sent: 28 July 2001 16:51
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Subject: RE: [ukha_d] Appliance turning Appliance Module on
>
>
> Thanks for the Info Keith,
>
> I have the AM12U in front of me but I cannot see any links on the PCB
at
> all, they all appear t  be components. There is an 18 pin
> microchip but as I
> said no links. Does this vary from manufacturer t  manufacturer ?
>
> I have tried to find a site with some details but no luck so far.
>
> Regards
>
> Nigel
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Keith Doxey [mailto:ukha@xxxxxxx]
> Sent: 28 July 2001 13:40
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Subject: RE: [ukha_d] Appliance turning Appliance Module on
>
> Its because the AM12 is seeing a changing load as you g  through
active
> programs and stop positions. It is just like turning the switch on a
table
> lamp off then on again. It thinks you are tyring t  override it by
local
> control. Also happens if the dishwasher is primed for action and you
open
> and close the door. The safety switch disconnects the dishwasher and
> reconnects it. AM12 turns on. You need t  disable local control on the
> module by opening it up and cutting the link near Pin7 of the IC
> (check that
> on the archive first).
>
> One other way is t  make sure the power switch on the dishwasher is
OFF.
> Change all the settings then turn the dishwasher on. If the change
between
> "Load" and "NoLoad" and "Load" takes
more than a few seconds it does not
> operate the local control.
>
> eg.     ON-Off-ON will cause the unit t  come on
>         ON-OFF-WaitSeveralSeconds-ON will not cause it t  come on.
>
> HTH
>
> Keith
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Nigel Giddings [mailto:nigel.giddings@xxxxxxx]
> > Sent: 28 July 2001 10:19
> > To: Ukha_D
> > Subject: [ukha_d] Appliance turning Appliance Module on
> >
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > I am using an AM12U appliance module t  control the dishwasher.
> >
> > It is set-up t  run the Dishwasher over night (Economy 7)with the
> > option of
> > a 2 hour override at any time. This is done using the Pronto
> and Homeseer
> > S/W.
> >
> > SWMBO also known as the CDO (Chief Dishwasher Operator)
> actually likes the
> > arrangement, something t  do with 'Merlin' confirming the
> override when it
> > is activated. The same set-up also exists on the Washing
> Machine / Dryer.
> >
> > The problem is that if the AM12U is off, the Dishwasher switch
(in the
> > Dishwasher) is on and I turn the programme dial on the dishwasher
> > as I pass
> > thru the various programmes the AM12U turns on !
> >
> > I checked the log on Homeseer t  make sure it didn't send or
> see any X-10
> > activity, all clear.
> >
> > I suppose there is a large capacitor across the pump and this
> > affecting the
> > AM12U ? I wonder if anyone else has had this problem, and more to
> > the point,
> > fixed it !!
> >
> > Regards
> >
> > Nigel
> >
> >
> >
> >
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