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Default Triton Ivory 2 shower... hot then cold repeatedly

Any ideas why my electric triton ivory 2 shower keeps switching from hot to cold extremes? If so what can i do about it?
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Any ideas why my electric triton ivory 2 shower keeps switching from hot
to cold extremes? If so what can i do about it?


It is probably not transferring enough energy to the water, so the overheat
stat cuts out. This usually happens because either:

(a) there's not enough water flow.
(b) the element is badly scaled.

There could be other culprits as well, though, like a poor connection or
switch contact.

Christian.


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