F Fat_Bastard Well-Known Member Joined Dec 14, 2010 Messages 297 Reaction score 10 Location central coast Oct 21, 2011 #1 How high or low should you drill the hole to install a 1/2 weldless valve? any rule of thumb? or just what ever floats your boat?
How high or low should you drill the hole to install a 1/2 weldless valve? any rule of thumb? or just what ever floats your boat?
dutchoven Well-Known Member Joined Mar 18, 2011 Messages 623 Reaction score 13 Location SF Bay Area Oct 21, 2011 #2 What type of pot?
OP OP F Fat_Bastard Well-Known Member Joined Dec 14, 2010 Messages 297 Reaction score 10 Location central coast Oct 21, 2011 #3 44 quart bayou classic stainless steel
dutchoven Well-Known Member Joined Mar 18, 2011 Messages 623 Reaction score 13 Location SF Bay Area Oct 21, 2011 #4 Are you using dip tubes? If so, put it at whatever height works for the tubes. Otherwise, put it a little off the bottom to keep the flames at bay. I use kegs with dip tubes, my valves are approx 5 inches off the bottom of the keg.
Are you using dip tubes? If so, put it at whatever height works for the tubes. Otherwise, put it a little off the bottom to keep the flames at bay. I use kegs with dip tubes, my valves are approx 5 inches off the bottom of the keg.
dutchoven Well-Known Member Joined Mar 18, 2011 Messages 623 Reaction score 13 Location SF Bay Area Oct 21, 2011 #5 My old Morebeer pot has a valve about 2 inches off the bottom.