hiphops Well-Known Member Joined Jun 1, 2010 Messages 296 Reaction score 5 Location New York City Dec 4, 2011 #1 I had a blow out in my wyeast 3787 starter. Created a mess. Other than that, anything to be concerned about?
I had a blow out in my wyeast 3787 starter. Created a mess. Other than that, anything to be concerned about?
S SilverZero Well-Known Member Joined Sep 6, 2011 Messages 1,013 Reaction score 109 Location Bend Dec 4, 2011 #2 Still plenty of yeast in suspension, you should be fine. Was it a still starter or on a stir plate? What size vessel and what volume? I'd just be concerned about sanitation, but all those yeast will out-compete most other microbes anyway.
Still plenty of yeast in suspension, you should be fine. Was it a still starter or on a stir plate? What size vessel and what volume? I'd just be concerned about sanitation, but all those yeast will out-compete most other microbes anyway.
OP OP hiphops Well-Known Member Joined Jun 1, 2010 Messages 296 Reaction score 5 Location New York City Dec 5, 2011 #3 Was it a still starter or on a stir plate? - nope What size vessel and what volume? - vessel was 4 liters; volume was just a hair shy of 2 L
Was it a still starter or on a stir plate? - nope What size vessel and what volume? - vessel was 4 liters; volume was just a hair shy of 2 L
fxdude Well-Known Member Joined Jan 17, 2011 Messages 207 Reaction score 31 Location Hollywood Dec 5, 2011 #4 I always get great results boiling and fermenting in my 2L starter using Fermcap S foam control, never a boil over or blow out
I always get great results boiling and fermenting in my 2L starter using Fermcap S foam control, never a boil over or blow out