Café Door Mullion Heater or Ambient Humidity Issue

Condensation or moisture on exterior door surfaces or between French doors.

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Possible Causes

Door mullion heater turned off (energy saver mode), High room humidity, Gasket leaks allowing moist air in, Failed mullion heater strip

How to Fix / Troubleshooting

Safety first: No internal electrical work is required for basic checks.

  • 1. Check energy saver setting: On models with a condensation control or energy saver switch, turn condensation control ON to activate door heaters.
  • 2. Dry surfaces: Wipe moisture and monitor if it returns quickly.
  • 3. Inspect gaskets: Ensure door gaskets seal properly to reduce moist air infiltration.
  • 4. If heaters fail: If condensation persists with condensation control ON, the mullion heater strip may be faulty and require replacement.
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Repair Difficulty

Easy 2/5

Required Part

Door Mullion Heater
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