Sanitation is not really a problem, its cleaned after each use and disassembled. Then soaked in a bucked of star-san and reassembled before using. I threw it together with parts I had laying around and it has held up well but to each his own :mug:
I use a 1/2" stainless T with a pressure relief valve off the T along with 1/2" tubing. The tubing fits nicely around my Perlick flow control faucets and the other end fits snugly enough inside bottles to maintain a "counter pressure" fill. I just back off on the pressure relief valve to let...
Just an update on my situation. I contacted their support and they were very responsive (as they have always been) and apologetic. I was given the option to return the unit for a replacement, and while its not ideal I think it was the best option.
For those of you who have the 20gal mash...
I just got mine today. Unfortunately I can echo the problems of earlier posters. My false bottom is warped pretty good, to the point where it does not fit comfortably in the bottom of the mash tun. My drain outlet is also sloped downward although not to the extent of the OP.
I don't...
I've got a 20 gal SS brewtech kettle and I am very happy with it (their customer service is great too). The trub dam looks gimicky but it does work surprisingly well. I had originally ordered a 20 megapot 1.2 but the kettle was actually not completely circular, the vertical seam on the kettle...