GLAS
Condensation on Thermostat Surface
Thermostat glass surface is frequently fogged or shows condensation.
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Safety Warning
This repair may involve working with high voltage components or water connections. Always unplug the appliance before removing any panels.
If you are not confident in your ability to perform this repair safely, we strongly recommend contacting a professional technician.
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Possible Causes
High indoor humidity, Thermostat on cold exterior wall, Air leaks behind wall plate, Rapid temperature changes
How to Fix / Troubleshooting
Safety: Moisture can damage electronics. Avoid wiping with wet cloths.
- Step 1 – Reduce humidity: Use a dehumidifier or run AC to lower indoor humidity to 40–50%.
- Step 2 – Improve wall insulation: Seal gaps behind the wall plate and insulate the wall cavity if the thermostat is on an exterior wall.
- Step 3 – Relocate thermostat: If condensation persists, move GLAS to an interior wall away from cold surfaces.
- Step 4 – Inspect for damage: If condensation has been present for a long time and GLAS behaves erratically, internal damage may have occurred. Replace the thermostat.
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Repair Difficulty
Medium
3/5
Required Part
GLAS Thermostat Assembly
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