Not sure I understand this. If you have a fermenter in a controlled environment like a freezer, don't wrap/insulate the fermenter. Just use a small piece of cloth or something over the probe, taped to the side. Gets a more accurate reading of the liquid and not the ambient air. The probe...
Found it. There is a 4-relay board that controls two pump outs, an external alarm, and a lighted Input button. The -12v also needs to be tied to the system ground. Probably a "Duh" but it was new to me.
I enjoy drinking really good beer. But due to the several anniversaries of my 37th birthday, I don't drink a lot. Quality over quantity thing. Fortunately I also like to share good beer that I have made. And I have lots of friends who will drink the not so good beer I have made. :)
Cooking, vegitable garden, home canning (everything:jelly, salsa, chicken). Home processing/smoking my own deer and hogs. Want to get into cheese making and honey. SWMBO won't yet allow the bees :)
That sounds like a good idea in literally diagramming my brew steps as States. From reading your post, I definitely had the wrong mindset when starting. Going from my basic setup to a highly automated one is almost like learning to brew again.
I did brew another batch yesterday. I liked...
I don't have one, but the first thing that comes to mind is a "barn door" sliding door track with just one roller. It should support the weight and be easy to install. Search for "box rail".