Heating Element / Pump Will Not Activate – Strega switchable

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The unit won’t work (heating element will not turn on, and the pump wont engage) unless the orange wire is connected to a metal tab located on the left side of the reservoir support panel.

This picture shows the tab as it appears when the plastic reservoir is removed. The tab is visible on the top of the support structure.

A close-up view of a metallic interior with smooth, shiny surfaces, featuring a gray angled panel, an orange cable, and several attached metal brackets and fixtures near the heating element and pump.

This picture shows the orange wire that needs to be connected to the tab on the support structure. This is how it looks when you open the top up and look down.

Close-up of an orange electrical wire with a white plastic connector, secured with a zip tie inside a metallic compartment, alongside other wires, brass components, and the Strega switchable heating element.

This picture shows the proper connection that will allow the unit to work normally.

A close-up of an orange electrical wire with a plastic connector attached to a metal panel inside an electronic device, possibly part of a heating element or pump, with a bolt and metal components visible nearby.

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