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Forum: Electric Brewing 04-04-2013, 02:31 PM
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Posted By ssimkins
Thanks Corey! Those are two really good...

Thanks Corey!

Those are two really good ideas!!

Sean
Forum: Electric Brewing 04-04-2013, 03:13 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 6,098
Posted By ssimkins
Thanks! That actually does make sense. I'll...

Thanks! That actually does make sense. I'll probably just hook one of my sockets directly to the PID and switch between the two probes by unplugging/plugging, as you suggested. That's a bummer since...
Forum: Electric Brewing 04-03-2013, 05:41 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 6,098
Posted By ssimkins
Some pics of the panel with tags.

Some pics of the panel with tags.
Forum: Electric Brewing 04-03-2013, 05:36 PM
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Views: 6,098
Posted By ssimkins
I'm wondering since I'm not getting any...

I'm wondering since I'm not getting any responses, that it might not be possible. If anybody can confirm or deny, I would really appreciate it! I have hit a wall.

Thanks!
Forum: Electric Brewing 03-30-2013, 11:05 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 6,098
Posted By ssimkins
Well, I am getting really close to finishing this...

Well, I am getting really close to finishing this thing. For some reason one of the simplest things I cant figure out, my temp probe switch and wiring is not working. Would you guys be able to...
Forum: Electric Brewing 02-24-2013, 09:55 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 6,098
Posted By ssimkins
Almost done. A couple of the labels are wrong but...

Almost done. A couple of the labels are wrong but most likely will be ordering new ones from a professional label company. I don't quite like the way these turned out. My dad did all of this so I...
Forum: Electric Brewing 02-16-2013, 02:30 AM
Replies: 98
Views: 7,423
Posted By ssimkins
Looking good! I can't wait to see the finished...

Looking good! I can't wait to see the finished system!
Forum: Vendor Giveaways 02-05-2013, 03:14 PM
Replies: 3,188
Views: 135,409
Posted By ssimkins
Count me in please! Great giveaway, thanks guys!

Count me in please! Great giveaway, thanks guys!
Forum: Electric Brewing 02-02-2013, 02:59 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 6,098
Posted By ssimkins
Hey Corey, I have no yet tried to mount...

Hey Corey,


I have no yet tried to mount the elements yet but was planning on using this site as a guide.
...
Forum: Electric Brewing 01-29-2013, 04:07 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 6,098
Posted By ssimkins
Thanks Corey! My Dad has been having...

Thanks Corey!


My Dad has been having trouble with the wiring but I think he figured it out! He is on a mission!
Forum: Electric Brewing 01-26-2013, 02:26 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 6,098
Posted By ssimkins
More progress photos! He ended up using truck bed...

More progress photos! He ended up using truck bed liner paint! It turned out really nice.
Forum: Electric Brewing 01-26-2013, 02:20 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 6,098
Posted By ssimkins
Alien, thanks for the suggestion! I actually...

Alien, thanks for the suggestion! I actually might end up going in that direction.


Last week I brought my parts over to my dads to start building this thing and we got a few holes completed...
Forum: Electric Brewing 01-15-2013, 02:23 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 6,098
Posted By ssimkins
P-J, I am not sure if this is a crazy...

P-J,

I am not sure if this is a crazy request or not but it would be really nice to have the diagram that I am using to reflect my build. Currently I am using several to piece it together, which...
Forum: Electric Brewing 01-14-2013, 11:16 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 6,098
Posted By ssimkins
Haha! I had a feeling, I had read a build on The...

Haha! I had a feeling, I had read a build on The Powers Brewery website, and he said hat he used a bathroom fan motor without any more details on it that I could find. So I just searched that on...
Forum: Electric Brewing 01-14-2013, 03:32 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 6,098
Posted By ssimkins
I wonder if this motor...

I wonder if this motor (http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B001XZ3E90/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&tag=seasimweb-20&linkCode=as2&camp=1789&creative=390957&creativeASIN=B001XZ3E90) would work? It is part of...
Forum: Electric Brewing 01-14-2013, 01:59 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 6,098
Posted By ssimkins
Very cool P-J! Thank You!!

Very cool P-J!

Thank You!!
Forum: Electric Brewing 01-13-2013, 09:16 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 6,098
Posted By ssimkins
I have been thinking about wether or not I should...

I have been thinking about wether or not I should be using a fan motor to churn the HLT water or just buy another pump as Corey and many others are doing. I cant seem to find a thread mentioning...
Forum: Electric Brewing 01-10-2013, 01:26 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 6,098
Posted By ssimkins
Thanks guys! I will order the contactor, but will...

Thanks guys! I will order the contactor, but will probably wait until I receive everything to make sure there is nothing else I will need.

Sean
Forum: Electric Brewing 01-10-2013, 04:23 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 6,098
Posted By ssimkins
Parts are staring to roll in and I ended up going...

Parts are staring to roll in and I ended up going with the key switch and started to do research on how to add it to my system plans but every plan I see has either a contactor or relay added to make...
Forum: Electric Brewing 01-04-2013, 06:58 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 6,098
Posted By ssimkins
Cool! Thanks Corey! I will be ordering all of my...

Cool! Thanks Corey! I will be ordering all of my parts today.

I will keep you guys updated!
Forum: Electric Brewing 01-04-2013, 02:34 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 6,098
Posted By ssimkins
I didnt even think about the auto tune, but as...

I didnt even think about the auto tune, but as BadNewsBrewery says, I dont think it will be too far off. Both vessels are very similar in size and shape. I am hoping that it will be fine.

Has...
Forum: Electric Brewing 01-03-2013, 10:20 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 6,098
Posted By ssimkins
I just realized that I should utilize that switch...

I just realized that I should utilize that switch that I was going to use for the PID on/off, for switching between the temp probes. Since I only have one PID and two elements, I will also have two...
Forum: Electric Brewing 01-03-2013, 01:15 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 6,098
Posted By ssimkins
Awesome! Thanks guys, that makes a lot of sense....

Awesome! Thanks guys, that makes a lot of sense. I will change two way to three way and remove PID switch.

Sean
Forum: Electric Brewing 01-03-2013, 04:44 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 6,098
Posted By ssimkins
I thinking that I don't have element switches. Am...

I thinking that I don't have element switches. Am I reading the plans wrong? Maybe I should change the two way switch to a three way switch? So, have either element turned on or third position, both...
Forum: Electric Brewing 01-02-2013, 02:55 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 6,098
Posted By ssimkins
I was reading Madgus's build and saw a comment...

I was reading Madgus's build and saw a comment from BadNewsbrewery talking about the on/off switch for the PID. I was wondering the same thing when reading the wiring diagram also. I just figured...
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