So, made one more batch. Unplugged the machine after the first batch was completed and gave a 1.5 hour cool down. Again the unit is now at 2.5 hours which is pretty inconsistent. Looks like I will have to set a timer for each batch as the unit appears to be functioning other than not ending...
So my unit finally arrived after one month of wait time. I'm from Canada with brokerage fees, shipping and conversion i took a hit of about $400 on this unit. Naturally the machine would not complete it's cycle. The instructions say to not interfere with the process so I didn't, until 5 hours...