Julohan Supporting Member HBT Supporter Joined Apr 25, 2009 Messages 962 Reaction score 2 Nov 17, 2009 #1 I can't find the thread for using a light bulb/ heat light and a regular thermostat to heat a fermentation chamber. Can anyone post the link?
I can't find the thread for using a light bulb/ heat light and a regular thermostat to heat a fermentation chamber. Can anyone post the link?
rcrabb22 Supporting Member HBT Supporter Joined Jun 23, 2008 Messages 716 Reaction score 25 Location Illinois Nov 18, 2009 #2 Here is a link. Convert a thermostat But keep in mind the thermostat will need control a relay if using a common 120V AC heat source since home thermostats are built to switch 12 - 24V DC.
Here is a link. Convert a thermostat But keep in mind the thermostat will need control a relay if using a common 120V AC heat source since home thermostats are built to switch 12 - 24V DC.
FlyGuy Well-Known Member Joined Jan 13, 2007 Messages 3,604 Reaction score 233 Location Calgary, Alberta Nov 18, 2009 #3 Here is a cheaper, more efficient way to do it (assuming you aren't fermenting in a really cold area, just a cool one): https://www.homebrewtalk.com/f39/ideas-keep-fermenter-warm-145080/index2.html#post1654503
Here is a cheaper, more efficient way to do it (assuming you aren't fermenting in a really cold area, just a cool one): https://www.homebrewtalk.com/f39/ideas-keep-fermenter-warm-145080/index2.html#post1654503