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  1. Brewmegoodbeer

    Using Bernzomatic Oxygen Cylinders for Oxygenating Wort

    I have been doing some research on what homebrewers use to oxygenate wort to promote fermentation/yeast health. Commonly the Bernzomatic Oxygen tanks are bought from hardware stores and used with oxygen regulators bought from home brew supply stores. I reviewed the safety data sheet the...
  2. Brewmegoodbeer

    Using refrigerant gel packs to chill wort

    I have some thermosafe gel packs that im thinking of putting in a color with a sub pump to recirculate water through a chiller after getting my wort to about 85 or so (ground water temp of hot Florida) using ground water. Had anyone had experience with using these with a chiller in home brewing...
  3. Brewmegoodbeer

    BrewCommander - Impressive offering from John

    Sorry. I work too much. Lol after freaking out i calmed down and realized that the 120v receptacles operate from the damn 120v plug on the back of the controller. Lol!!
  4. Brewmegoodbeer

    Where to attach neutral on 240v outlet

    I need help! If there is anyone on here with electrical knowledge please help. I had an electrician install a double pole 30 amp 240v breaker in my garage for a controller that runs 240v elements and 120v pump. Looking at it, he ran 2 hot wires and a ground wire. Is there a need for a neutral...
  5. Brewmegoodbeer

    BrewCommander - Impressive offering from John

    I need help! If there is anyone on here with electrical knowledge please help. I had an electrician install a double pole 30 amp 240v breaker in my garage for the controller. Looking at it, he ran 2 hot wires and a ground wire. Is there a need for a neutral since this controller runs both 120v...
  6. Brewmegoodbeer

    BrewCommander - Impressive offering from John

    I got the 240v controller in the mail today. I rewired the plugs to come out the bottom and I mounted the controller to my table leg via a DIN rail and a muffler clamp. Now to have an electrician install an outlet for cheaper than what I paid for the controller..
  7. Brewmegoodbeer

    BrewCommander - Impressive offering from John

    Im so psyched on getting the 240v Brew Commander in the mail this Thursday! Im getting a 240v outlet installed in my garage on Friday. Im REALLY excited about brewing all electric. Im excited for the speed and accuracy that electric with PID brings to home brewing, especially the speed part. Ive...
  8. Brewmegoodbeer

    BrewCommander - Impressive offering from John

    Can anyone tell me the dimensions of the controller? Btw: I ordered a 240v Brew Commander online from Adventures in Home brewing this last Thursday. I called them to see if my order has shipped yet and they told me that it could take up to week just to ship it out to me. I am waiting very...
  9. Brewmegoodbeer

    BrewCommander - Impressive offering from John

    Im surprised that there is not one video review of this controller yet.
  10. Brewmegoodbeer

    BrewCommander - Impressive offering from John

    I am going to mount the controller to the leg of my stainless table via a muffler clamp through a DIN rain. The controller can attach right to the DIN rail. This way the controller takes up no table space and I can hide the wires under the table. I mounted my pumps the same way on the opposite...
  11. Brewmegoodbeer

    BrewCommander - Impressive offering from John

    Quick question: does the DIN rain come with the Brew Commander?
  12. Brewmegoodbeer

    Average Pricing to Install 240v 30 Amp Outlet

    Its going to be about 3 to 5 feet from my home electric panel.
  13. Brewmegoodbeer

    Average Pricing to Install 240v 30 Amp Outlet

    Good to know! Ill keep shopping around.
  14. Brewmegoodbeer

    Average Pricing to Install 240v 30 Amp Outlet

    I recently got a quote from an electrician to install a 240v 30 amp l6-30 outlet for 525 dollars. That pricing I thought was way steep but unsure what the usual pricing is.
  15. Brewmegoodbeer

    BrewCommander - Impressive offering from John

    As far as the 24 hour out timer you can use to heat strike water: is there an option to start the pump at the time you choose to start the element with this in advance timer? Id go outlet of hlt to inlet of pump to outlet of pump to inlet of herms coil to outlet of herms coil to inlet of hlt...
  16. Brewmegoodbeer

    PH Additions and Proportionality

    Im still confused. I know I can change total water volume from whats recommended (8.7 in pic below) to what the total water I'm brewing with (12 gallons) but sparge and mash salt addition in grams both stay the same in “water adjustment salts” whether I choose 8.7 or 12 gallons. Wouldn’t I need...
  17. Brewmegoodbeer

    Dealing with Angry Wife when Upgrading Brewing Equipment: A How-To Thread

    Fellow Brewers, My wife gets very angry every time I make a brewery upgrade. The first time, it was the 5 gallon Spike conical (~450) and she was very angry as she thought it should be a mutual buying decision aka I should have asked her before I spent my money. This time it was the Spike hot...
  18. Brewmegoodbeer

    PH Additions and Proportionality

    Hello Brewers, I’m in a critical thinking situation right now. Lol I have a 10 gallon hot liquor tank that ill soon be using to heat the full volume of the mash and sparge water in via electric element. I start with RO water and build my water to suit the beer style. Its a 10 gallon HLT So Id...
  19. Brewmegoodbeer

    SSBrewtech RIMS

    They have been selling the e kettles since february or march along with their 2v and 3v controllers. The rims unit was available to buy on their site as of about 3 weeks ago. Im sure they have sold atleast 100 units. There is an unboxing video of the 1v system on youtube that someone uploaded...
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