Pid Controller Smoker Wiring Diagram
It reveals the components of the circuit as streamlined shapes and the power and also signal connections in between the devices.
Pid controller smoker wiring diagram. A wiring diagram is a simplified standard photographic representation of an electric circuit. Pid controller the temp control type depicted in the wiring diagram does not utilize the pid portion of the controller. This one cost me about 16. Please use caution when wiring your own pid controller.
90 percent of building the controller is wiring the parts together. On the bottom of the smoker where the chord goes in i removed the electronics board and turned that into a junction box i did not use the thermister that came with it. The device allows the user to set a lower temperature bound i e. I assembled a pid temperature controller for my lee 4 20 lead casting pot.
Visit us on face book and subscribe to this page. I think its best to do this in stages and that way if there is a problem its very easy to see where the problem is. It is a simple on off relay. 225 f that when the tc reads 225 the controller supplies power to the outlet fan thus increasing the smoker temperature.
It is a simple on off relay. All temperatures in pid controller the temp control type depicted in the wiring diagram does not utilize the pid portion of the controller. I followed the directions and instruction provided by johnny s reloading bench. The first stage is to power the pid control and connect the thermocouple and test.
Just drill out the pop rivets in the back and pull out all the old wiring and replace it with the wiring diagram with the controller.