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    Cleaning stainless steel fermenter

    That looks like beerstone deposits (calcium oxylate). Check here for a cleaning regimen for this. ↣ What is beerstone (and how to remove it)?
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    Nice 40oz Stainless Growlers - $10-11

    Thanks for the heads up. I just ordered a couple. Great price!
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    So who's brewing this weekend?

    I brewed a Dunkleweizen today. First brew since shoulder surgery. It was good to brew again. Thanks.
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    What came in the mail for you today?

    Just picked one up, Thanks!
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    Glycol pump

    You might want to look in to a vertical pump where only the pump head is submerged http://www.micromatic.com/replacement-parts/vertical-pumps
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    Glycol pump

    Hi, I don't know what your system configuration is, but my system is the BVL controls ECO-33 glycol chiller with a SS Brewtech Chronical fermenter. This fermenter uses a coil that is submerged in the wort for cooling. The pump is a 12VDC 460 LPH submersible pump. Here is one like it...
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    Corny keg portable eyewash station

    I bought one of those on craigslist. It was brand new old stock and used a 10 gallon corny. I had to buy posts for the keg, but it was a bargain.
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    Move My Fermentor?

    Hi, Assuming you are fermenting in a bucket or other small fermenter, instead of moving the fermenter try placing the fermenter in a pan of water. Then place a wet t-shirt over the fermenter and make sure the bottom of the shirt is down in the water. The wet shirt will provide refrigeration by...
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    Water volume

    Hi Bunker45, Dion helped me with my RIMS build back in 1996. He was one of the RIMS pioneers in our area. What I do with beersmith using my RIMS is to set up the mash as single or double infusion with a mash-out and a sparge. Beersmith will calculate the dough in, infusion, mash out, and sparge...
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    Have a question regarding Thermoelectric coolers as water tank for SS FTS system

    https://www.homebrewtalk.com/showthread.php?t=329448
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    Fermentation Freezer vs conical + glycol chiller

    I currently have the SS brewtech 14 gallon conical with the BVL Glycol Chiller. I love the chiller as it sure beats my old fermentation chamber with frozen bottles. Yes, the conical has a coil inside through which the glycol flows. I used to ferment in 2 sanke kegs that I welded corny keg tops...
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    What are you doing RIGHT NOW?

    Relaxing on HBT and enjoying a Saison after this morning's Swiss Rifle Team Feldstich match.
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