Hotbin Stuck on 40⁰ Turned Anaerobic and Smelly. Part 1: The Journey to Recovery

My composter was stuck on 40 degrees and then turned anaerobic smelling badly. This part shows the steps I took to fix the smell and the temperature. Success is yet to come, watch out for the second part leading to success. Hotbin can be temperamental but this time it was my fault. I'll explain what went wrong and how to make your hotbin work again after it turned smelly, anaerobic and would not heat up.