Hey guys,
I was offered two "keg" looking things from work. They were only used once or twice, and I know what substances they were used for - and they would be fine for beer contact with cleaning/sanitization. They are in practically new condition. Basically just a little dust.
My...
I found a 9 gallon brew kettle/propane burner on craigslist im thinking of buying this weekend for $90. He says it's aluminum.
Anyone ever seen one like this? (see attachments) I've never seen a kettle with a wider mouth like that....and don't know if there's any design flaw that might...
I used cpvc, which is what most on the forum have recommended. I think its also called 'schedule 80', and is used for most potable water applications and is for high heat. I suppose there may be a chance for off flavors, but I haven't read of many. Copper probably avoids off flavors, but I'd...
Thanks. I kind of thought about that when I did my water run, but by that time I was fed up with the hacksaw and tape measure. I'm sure I will do some tweaking. I saw an example that had a middle cross-pipe, and I'm thinking of bringing the drain off a T from that cross pipe. I think I just...
Got a little side tracked with this, but finally finished my manifold today. Used 1/2" cpvc and 3/32" drilled holes.
Turned out ok. Defintely a learning experience. No leaks anywhere. Max flow rate out was about 0.5 gal/min, so hopefully I don't need more than that. I was kinda bummed...
Just finished my diy 48qt cooler mash tun. Well, almost finished, just have to get the manifold cut and put in. Thanks to all the forums on here that offered the direction!