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Mi-T-M Heater MH-0190-0M10 Capacitor Replacement

Introduction

Follow this guide to replace the capacitor on a Mi-T-M heater model MH-0190-0M10.

What you need

  1. Mi-T-M Heater MH-0190-0M10 Capacitor Replacement, Safety precautions: step 1, image 1 of 2 Mi-T-M Heater MH-0190-0M10 Capacitor Replacement, Safety precautions: step 1, image 2 of 2

    • Power off the machine at least one hour prior to starting repairs. Ensure the machine is completely cool to the touch.

    • Flip the power switch into the OFF position.

    • Unplug any extension cords from the included power cord.

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  2. Mi-T-M Heater MH-0190-0M10 Capacitor Replacement, Remove the upper shell: step 2, image 1 of 2 Mi-T-M Heater MH-0190-0M10 Capacitor Replacement, Remove the upper shell: step 2, image 2 of 2

    • Use a 5/16 inch socket or Phillips screwdriver to remove the eight screws securing the upper shell, four on each side.

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  4. Mi-T-M Heater MH-0190-0M10 Capacitor Replacement: step 3, image 1 of 2 Mi-T-M Heater MH-0190-0M10 Capacitor Replacement: step 3, image 2 of 2

    • Lift the upper shell straight up off of the machine to remove it.

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  5. Mi-T-M Heater MH-0190-0M10 Capacitor Replacement, Disconnect the capacitor: step 4, image 1 of 3 Mi-T-M Heater MH-0190-0M10 Capacitor Replacement, Disconnect the capacitor: step 4, image 2 of 3 Mi-T-M Heater MH-0190-0M10 Capacitor Replacement, Disconnect the capacitor: step 4, image 3 of 3

    • Grip the black and white wires by their connectors and pull firmly to remove them from the capacitor.

    • During reassembly, install the white and black wires on the same terminals as they were installed on the original capacitor.

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  6. Mi-T-M Heater MH-0190-0M10 Capacitor Replacement, Remove the capacitor: step 5, image 1 of 1

    • Use a Phillips screwdriver to remove the screw securing the capacitor band clamp.

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  7. Mi-T-M Heater MH-0190-0M10 Capacitor Replacement: step 6, image 1 of 3 Mi-T-M Heater MH-0190-0M10 Capacitor Replacement: step 6, image 2 of 3 Mi-T-M Heater MH-0190-0M10 Capacitor Replacement: step 6, image 3 of 3

    • Remove the capacitor.

    • During reassembly, align the foam padding between the capacitor and the band clamp.

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Conclusion

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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