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    Struggling to hit final gravity with using grainfather G40

    btw I don't measure and correct PH during mash, can it affect FG too?
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    Struggling to hit final gravity with using grainfather G40

    I keep beer in keg in fridge @12°C under CO2 Put more attention during dough-in, then after 5 mins of mashing you can mix grain again. There's no top plate in the system so it takes no time
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    Struggling to hit final gravity with using grainfather G40

    Thanks for help! I'll try to nail it and I'll post results after next brew. I'll contact Grainfather is it a known issue of G40. Maybe G40 needs insulating jacket as G30
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    Struggling to hit final gravity with using grainfather G40

    I keep beer in fermenter for 7-9 days. I sample FG when there's no activity in the airlock: typically 36h@35°C using Kveik. then I double check during transfer at 7-9 days. I see no change between those two samples. That may be the issue here. I'll brew next time with strike in temperature and...
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    Struggling to hit final gravity with using grainfather G40

    yes, 1.01 = 1.010, I miss last 2-3 points I measure always using Brix. I did check calculator using hydrometer once and I use refractometer for convenience. Extra sugar which I want to get rid off (probably unfermentable one) shows mainly as sweeter beer and sticky lips feeling. I did try...
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    Struggling to hit final gravity with using grainfather G40

    hi, I'm brewing full grain using G40 and then fermenting using GF30 with Kveik. Each fermentation ends 0.002-0.003 points above expected value. The resulting beer is in my opinion touch too sweet and leaves sticky mouths after drinking one glass. Any idea why? Example brews: Pale Ale + 5% Oats...
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