Rancilio Silvia Upgrade

Weekend upgrades to my Ranchilio Silvia v4 espresso machine.

https://github.com/sammcj/smcleod_files/blob/master/images/silvia_upgrades_2021/assembled.jpeg?raw=true

https://github.com/sammcj/smcleod_files/blob/master/images/silvia_upgrades_2021/siri.jpeg?raw=true

https://github.com/sammcj/smcleod_files/blob/master/images/silvia_upgrades_2021/vst_18g_r.jpeg?raw=true


Note the damage to the boiler elements terminals, this was shorting and causing the houses RCD to trip

https://github.com/sammcj/smcleod_files/blob/master/images/silvia_upgrades_2021/boiler_element_damage.jpeg?raw=true

https://github.com/sammcj/smcleod_files/blob/master/images/silvia_upgrades_2021/boiler_out.jpeg?raw=true

https://github.com/sammcj/smcleod_files/blob/master/images/silvia_upgrades_2021/element.jpeg?raw=true

Wiring the PID controller

https://github.com/sammcj/smcleod_files/blob/master/images/silvia_upgrades_2021/pid_interface_wiring.jpeg?raw=true

Replacing the boiler thermostat with one connected to the PID controller

https://github.com/sammcj/smcleod_files/blob/master/images/silvia_upgrades_2021/pid_boiler_wiring.jpeg?raw=true

Adding insulation to the boiler

https://github.com/sammcj/smcleod_files/blob/master/images/silvia_upgrades_2021/insulation.jpeg?raw=true


https://github.com/sammcj/smcleod_files/blob/master/images/silvia_upgrades_2021/before.jpeg?raw=true

https://github.com/sammcj/smcleod_files/blob/master/images/silvia_upgrades_2021/assembled.jpeg?raw=true

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