Lunarpancake
Well-Known Member
I have been researching a wort chiller. I have decided on a copper immersion wort chiller. However it seems there are slight differences in design that have me wondering which is best.
My question is coil spacing, Is it better to have some spacing between coils or have the coils tightly packed against each other. I understand more surface area is desired but if the coils are tightly packed how is the wort supposed to circulate around the coils and cool?
I hope ive explained my question well, here are some images to show what I mean:
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My question is coil spacing, Is it better to have some spacing between coils or have the coils tightly packed against each other. I understand more surface area is desired but if the coils are tightly packed how is the wort supposed to circulate around the coils and cool?
I hope ive explained my question well, here are some images to show what I mean:
For example :
VS