I live in an apt so no garden hose for me. With my old kettle I would have to do the hot wort scuttle to my kitchen to hook it up to my faucet. Now I am using a keggle I can't do that safely so I need an alternative solution. I would love to use a march pump but I am a poor college graduate...
I would think that if the water came out hot that it was doing it's job in absorbing the heat from the wort and transfering it elsewhere. I found a pump at harbor freight for $29 that is 400 gph and I think will do nicely. Virtuous are you saying that you have a pump that works at a 12' head @...
Ok I am looking into pumping ice water through my immersion chiller from a bucket and a pump since I am going to be doing 10 gallon batches and I don't want to move my keggle after the boil. What have y'all used in terms of pumps. I was wondering what GPH and Head hight rating y'all have used or...
Listen to this podcast it is Charley Talley the inventor of Star San was interviewed. It is kind of long but very interesting. http://www.thebrewingnetwork.com/archive/search.php?story=star+san&dosearch=yes
I don't need any more taps/faucets at the moment I do need more kegs but I have found them for about 20 bucks a pop plus shipping ~15bucks and they sell connections pretty cheap too.
I got a big check comming to me tomorrow :)
I am going to get a new kettle, I am thinking an 8 gallon from B3
http://morebeer.com/view_product/6612/102211
A new wort chiller since the one I have is my buddies
http://morebeer.com/view_product/19513
I think I am going to get about 5 more...