So with 6 gallons in the kettle, water level is 9-3/8" from the bottom, which gives me 5-7/8" to the bottom of the bead. If we can keep the boil off rate to 1 gph or lower then we should be ok? I figure using the 1.5" TC set as snug to the bead as we can get will still net us about 3.5-4" of...
This is definitely how i'll do it as well if I go this route although I wish I'd seen this thread before I ordered my kettle :(. Have you figured out where the TC fitting will hit as far as wort level goes? I think i'm going to go do some measuring now. The only other option is figuring out a...
If you don't mind me asking, what kettle size are you running? I think this is an amazingly good idea but i'm worried about losing usable kettle space on my 10 gallon Bayou Classic due to side placement and would prefer not to go through the lid if possible.
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