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Fermzilla pressure ferment. Leave butterfly valve open during pressure fermentation or not?
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Leave it open immediately after pitching / mixing the yeast. When you do close it make sure to remove the jar as there is no pressure...
Nov 24, 2023
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I fill the collection chamber with beer via a picnic/ party tap to brim with beer and foam before reattach after yeast dump. I tend to...
Nov 22, 2023
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I have no trouble dropping temperature with around 15 PSI on the fermenter. I can do it with as low as 7 PSI without any problems. It...
Nov 22, 2023
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Thank you so much for that! I did order a ball lock fitting and prv valve for the collection chamber but for other reasons lol It was...
Nov 22, 2023
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It depends on what pressure you are fermenting at. If you keep the total pressure at 1 bar (15 PSI) or less you should be good. DO NOT...
Nov 22, 2023
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Hey all! I just ordered the Fermzilla tri conical and will be playing with pressure fermentation right out of the gate. I've seen a...
Nov 22, 2023
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Try using 1.8 qt per lb water to grist ratio. That has helped out significantly.
Oct 24, 2023
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I crush around .040" and it works fine with the Northern Brewer Hullwrecker. I've found anything finer than that is clog city...
Oct 23, 2023
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I just ordered a pack and will be banking it up. I'll let you know the results!
Oct 17, 2023
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Finished soaking the malt pipe. Everything is air drying now. I can't believe how dirty this got. Will definitely have to CIP after...
Oct 16, 2023
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Not sure if this is a true deep clean but I do this after every brew: remove pipe and false bottom and rinse off with sprayer. Spray and...
Oct 16, 2023
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Realized I forgot to soak the malt pipe...DOH! Going to do that after work today. I will say the unit definitely smells a heckuva lot...
Oct 16, 2023
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How often does everyone deep clean the Brewzilla? I had neglected to do so in 20+ batches (at least 15 batches with the HED). The HED...
Oct 16, 2023
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This is in line to be a rebrew! Will be brewing this in 2 weeks using WLP029 this time fermented around 60F for the first few days...
Oct 5, 2023
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All I keep reading is how clean a yeast it is, and every time I brew with it, I can tell it's Kviek. Especially in lighter beers...
Sep 24, 2023
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