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Question: what is the best way to splice rtd sensor wires? I bought the deluxe cable from auber and my cables came today, along with my pids and timer!! But I have a small problem, the short lead that is on the chassis mount side if the plug is not long enough to reach my pid's. So what is the...

Question: why not put a "screen" inside the boil kettle like you do in the mash tun? I have a 1" stainless steel mesh screen approx 16" long in my mash tun as my "false bottom" . Why couldn't you do the same thing on the bottom valve of the boil kettle to filter out some of the garbage before it...

Yet another rookie question: Will k type thermocouples work fine, or do you need to use rtd style. Reason I ask is because I can get k type high quality thermocouples from work for dirt cheap, and can make all of my own stainless bungs to weld into my keggles. Just tryin to save some $$$$...

Question: why the temperature alarm from the pid? Isn't that what the pid does, control the temp, turning on and off the element to keep a constant temp? So what is the alarm for? Again, newbie here, my panel is all laid out and wiring is started, just wondering. As always, thanks for all the...

Hey guys, anyone have an Auber timer they are currently running that you put the momentary pause and reset button on? Just wondering if having the pause and reset buttons is a bling factor, or if you generally use one, both, or none. If you do use both push bottoms, or one for that matter I'd...

Hey guys, quick question that has probably been asked over and over, but I'm relatively new to the site, can I use 2 computer fans to cool my ssr's? I will eventually have 6 ssr's in my encloser, possibly 8. My system is based off of the electric brewery's control box, but have modified to my...