classe ca 200 running too hot?

my newly acquired classe ca 200 (dealer demo) seems to run quite hot to the touch. is this normal or should i seek help from the mfgr?

pehare09-08-2000 12:31pm

mikec Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 199 posts 09-10-2000 at 11:08am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete dedicated line won't hurt either pops , i thought you knew something (less resistence)
mikec Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 199 posts 09-10-2000 at 11:13am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete dedicated line won't hurt either pops , i thought you knew something (less resistence)
johnjohn Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 42 posts 08-24-2015 at 10:12pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Try checking bias. Should be 24-26mV after warm-up. Mine ran really hot at 39mV. Now it's just warm.
yogiboy Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 5,665 posts 08-25-2015 at 06:18pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete I hope he fixed it,15 years is a long time to live with that problem.
pehare OP Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 835 posts 08-25-2015 at 09:28pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete yes LOL..The overheating of the amp was because of the use of Goertz speaker cables which can be problematic with some amps. Sold the cables & eventually sold the amp, Happy ending.