Recent content by Gurt204

Yup, it also gets pretty covered in gunk too.

Thanks for the link I'll take a read, but yeah when i mean clean, i disassemble and clean out the pump, then reassemble and run PBW through.

I've had the Brewzilla 3.1 35L for a little over a year now and while initially it worked great no issues at all. However over the last say 6 months my pump has been clogging every time when I go to recirculate while chilling the wort. This has become frustrating as i like to create a...

Ok I’ll take a look again. I did take it apart to an extent as it did get clogged to the point where nothing would come through. Looked like a clog at the silicone tubes that connect from the drain to the pump so I cleaned that up and the pump was functional again. After that is when I...

I run the pump while heating up to the boil. Once boiling I turn it off, then when it comes time to chill it either is clogged or now that I use the tea strainer has little to no flow.

Not to hijack this thread but I also get clogs frequently with my brewzilla 35L. The pump seems to get clogged with bits of grains rather than hops. Any ideas why this is ? It’s gotten to point where I put a teabag mesh screen over it to prevent a clog but even then all the smallish lose...

Smells normal to me. Only other addition was 1lb of Lactose durning the boil. Thanks guys eased my nerves lol

Hey guys, still a little knee to home brewing, have this batch sitting in the fermenter for two weeks but can’t tell if it’s infected or just a bit of left over Krausen? Any thoughts?