F Flask Active Member Joined Aug 10, 2009 Messages 36 Reaction score 1 Location Austin Mar 8, 2014 #1 Anyone have any problems putting a carboy directly onto the floor of a chest freezer? Are the coils just in the walls? Thanks, Jeff
Anyone have any problems putting a carboy directly onto the floor of a chest freezer? Are the coils just in the walls? Thanks, Jeff
johnsnownw Well-Known Member Joined Jan 11, 2012 Messages 448 Reaction score 57 Location Minneapolis Mar 8, 2014 #2 As far as I know the coils are just in the walls. That said, I just put a towel down on the floor.
BigFloyd Well-Known Member Joined Dec 20, 2012 Messages 5,262 Reaction score 768 Location Tyler Mar 8, 2014 #3 You're using this with a temp controller, right? If so, it's a non-issue as you'll be monitoring the temp of the beer (with the probe taped to the side of the fermenter and insulated). The freezer won't be operating at freezing temps anyway.
You're using this with a temp controller, right? If so, it's a non-issue as you'll be monitoring the temp of the beer (with the probe taped to the side of the fermenter and insulated). The freezer won't be operating at freezing temps anyway.
Catawampus Well-Known Member Joined Feb 19, 2011 Messages 68 Reaction score 3 Location Norman Mar 8, 2014 #4 I have set full 6.5 carboys in mine with no problems at all. It'll be fine.