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    Some small HERMS questions

    In my setup, I have a pid reading the HLT, and a pid reading the MLT, both auber pid's with rtd sensors. My MLT is not insulated, just stainless...
    Post by: amurphyz, Aug 2, 2014 in forum: Electric Brewing
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    Grainger Float Switch? Anyone?

    The ones that I have are only rated for 12v dc so I k ow mine won't work without adding steps own transformers and 12v relays
    Post by: amurphyz, Oct 18, 2012 in forum: Electric Brewing
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    Control Panel for Kal Clone

    ow, to order those pricey fittings. Bobby at brew hardware dot com, good prices, awesome service
    Post by: amurphyz, Sep 21, 2012 in forum: Electric Brewing
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    Control Panel for Kal Clone

    That is exactly how I did it as well. It did take awhile, but the bank funds like it a lot more. I only had around 500 in mine, an that's with the...
    Post by: amurphyz, Sep 20, 2012 in forum: Electric Brewing
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    Questions on testing GFCI breaker

    Trying to understand electricity sometimes is like trying to understand a woman (no offense to any women that may read this) but how does all that...
    Post by: amurphyz, Sep 7, 2012 in forum: Electric Brewing
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    Tapping / Mounting on Backpanel: HOW TO?

    The only problem with nuts and bolts is that you will have a lot of work I you need to replace something. Instead of just disconnecting the one...
    Post by: amurphyz, Sep 6, 2012 in forum: Electric Brewing
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    Dry fired. Is my element dead?

    The way mine is set up is my strike water and sparge water is in the HLT along with the water level to cover the herms coil, could have gone to...
    Post by: amurphyz, Aug 30, 2012 in forum: Electric Brewing
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    Grainger Float Switch? Anyone?

    Just make sure you use a continuity tester before you mount it to make sure you are mounting it the correct way. The one I received had to be...
    Post by: amurphyz, Aug 29, 2012 in forum: Electric Brewing
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    Grainger Float Switch? Anyone?

    I got the same (looking) float switch from eBay for 8 bucks. The only down side is they come from hong kong, so don't be in a hurry, but mine work...
    Post by: amurphyz, Aug 28, 2012 in forum: Electric Brewing
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    Float switch in boil kettle?

    Since I was only half way through building mine and decided I was going to build another one that made things a little cleaner inside, I'll have...
    Post by: amurphyz, Aug 23, 2012 in forum: Electric Brewing
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    Float switch in boil kettle?

    I've go one in mine and so far so good, but only 1 batch, brewing next week so I'll update after that if there is any change. I also mounted a din...
    Post by: amurphyz, Aug 23, 2012 in forum: Electric Brewing
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    Ready to get this party started... with tons of help of course

    I know they are a little pricy, but Rota-broaches work really well, I use them all the time at work, so I have a couple of sets. Clean holes...
    Post by: amurphyz, Aug 9, 2012 in forum: Electric Brewing
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    PID help

    How many amps is your fan pulling? Looks like your pid will handle up to 3 amps on the main output, if the fan is lower than that, why not...
    Post by: amurphyz, Aug 7, 2012 in forum: Electric Brewing
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    Spa panel help

    Here are two diagrams that PJ sent to me [ATTACH] 3 wire feed [ATTACH] 4 wire feed Hope this helps
    Post by: amurphyz, Aug 4, 2012 in forum: Electric Brewing
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    Limitations of the "Kal" setup?

    I do almost the same, but I will heat like I said 10 or 12 gallons, depending on calculations I what I and brewing, grain bill, etc, after I mash...
    Post by: amurphyz, Jul 24, 2012 in forum: Electric Brewing
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