On Jan 29, 6:12*pm, Franc Zabkar wrote:
On Fri, 30 Jan 2009 11:09:47 +1100, Franc Zabkar
put finger to keyboard and composed:

On Thu, 29 Jan 2009 13:06:16 -0800 (PST), put finger
to keyboard and composed:

And.............the component is connected/tied across the hot and
neutral of the main 125V supply.

ZNR usually denotes a Metal Oxide Varistor (MOV).

ZNR = zinc-oxide nonlinear resistorhttp://industrial.panasonic.com/www-data/pdf/AWA0000/AWA0000PE1.pdf

- Franc Zabkar
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Thanks for the info Franc. What I still don't understand is why it is
configured so that the coffee maker would still work with this
component blown. I guess it did protect the rest of the circuit, even
though two traces were blown off.