Profitec Pro 500 PID: Not Staying Hot or Not Getting Hot Enough
by Whole Latte Love
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Updated: March 4, 2025
Learn what to do when a Profitec Pro 500 PID espresso machine is heating up, but not maintaining temperature, or only reaching partial temperature setting.
When this occurs, there are typically two things that cause it: a bad static relay, or a fault in your machine's CPU. The static relay is more likely, so we recommend testing that first. If the relay tests out as being good, then we know it's a bad CPU.
First, you want to remove the machine housing and locate the static relay. Here's a support article with a video on housing removal:
Profitec Pro 500 PID: Diagnose and Replace PID Relay
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