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  1. dobeluvr

    Best Keg supply?

    i believe there was an ad in this months' byo mag for kegs. It was either $20 each, or maybe it was 4 for $80. I don't remember and I dont have it handy at the present time to verify this.
  2. dobeluvr

    Confused about wire gauge for 50A brewrig service

    http://www.nationalsupplyonline.com/Electrical_Wire.html The above post is correct when it states that the neutral only carries the unbalanced load current. This makes it a current carrying conductor. However the above link lists different soow sizes and their ratings, as based on nec, in an...
  3. dobeluvr

    Confused about wire gauge for 50A brewrig service

    however to be fair, the above reasoning does not take into full consideration art. 310.16 of the national electrical code. As the title of Art 310.16 states "Allowable Ampacities of Insulated Conductors Rated 0 Through 2000 Volts, 60°C Through 90°C (140°F Through 194°F), Not More Than Three...
  4. dobeluvr

    Confused about wire gauge for 50A brewrig service

    it all has to do with the insulation, and diameter of the conductors, table 310.16 of the national electrical code states, not more than 3 conductors in raceway (conduit) or cable is good for 55/65/75 amps depending on the temperature rating of the insulation. 6/3 soow cable could be used...
  5. dobeluvr

    irish moss help needed

    i use one teaspoon full, give or take
  6. dobeluvr

    How close to plant?

    What is meant by dressing the crowns?
  7. dobeluvr

    homebrewtalk.com to the rescue

    even if one is close, it is Easter Sunday
  8. dobeluvr

    homebrewtalk.com to the rescue

    I was gonna brew today, till I found that the specialty grains in my order weren't crushed. I tried the rolling pin method, too much work and too many dents in the roller ... wife's gonna need a new one lol. So I gave up, emailed the company, and got on here. I did a search and someone had...
  9. dobeluvr

    Step bit or slug buster

    "Does that 1/2" increase hold true for all the sizes? Meaning the 1/2" rating is going to actually punch a 1" hole?" nope 1/2" conduit = 7/8 hole 3/4" conduit= 1 1/8 hole 1" conduit= 1 3/8 hole when using the greenlee punches
  10. dobeluvr

    Odd Keg Problem

    depends on the keg, some info I picked up here somewhere. Firestone V Challenger, Firestone VI Challenger, Firestone Super Challenger Gas 9/16"-18 Liquid 5/8" -18 Cornelius Spartan & Super Champion Gas 19/32" - 18 Liquid 19/32" - 18 Cornelius R (pin lock) Gas 19/32" - 18 (2-pin)...
  11. dobeluvr

    Heating Elements and GFCI

    gfci-- do we need one-- no it will work just fine without one, believe it or not there was a time before the gfci and afci, Common household equipment still not requiring gfci include washing machines (have you ever touched one while it is running?), sump pumps and electric hot water heaters...
  12. dobeluvr

    Why did my circit breaker pop?

    fuse type aint the problem. exactly how close is the ground wire in the lower right hand corner to the power connection with the red and black wire, in the picture it looks like it may be touching. might also help if you tried labeling everything, even drawing it out by hand
  13. dobeluvr

    Breakin' in the Banjo

    and I was expecting a scene out of Deliverance, I now see you meant a different type of banjo, lol
  14. dobeluvr

    Frustrated with my faucets

    never had a sticky faucet. go with the perlicks. I have the 525ss, which is the newer design. There is a 425 which has a screw off nozzle for whatever reason. If you need a creamer function there is the 575.
  15. dobeluvr

    Why did you increase your batch size?

    i just have a 15.5 gal keggle. normally do 5 gal batches, but have the option to do a 10 gal batch. It does save time and sometimes I need all the time I get just to keep up.
  16. dobeluvr

    need help wiring this switch

    depends on if this is a momentary or maintained switch. You know the 2 closest to the led is the terminals for the light ("If I wire my leads to the the two terminals closet to the push-button the middle LED light with light up") Leave the neutral (or common) wire hooked up to one of them...
  17. dobeluvr

    Just came across a 15 gallon kettle...

    i use a 15.5 gal keggle for 5 gal batches. It is still very possible to have a boil over with it too, found that out the first time I used it.
  18. dobeluvr

    Help choosing the correct type and amount of Rhizomes

    "Hello everyone. My name is Brian and I live in the Lafayette Indiana area (about 2 hours North of Chicago Illinois." ot and just for the op's reference, I do believe you meant about 2 hours SOUTH of Chicago?
  19. dobeluvr

    Taprite Dual Body Regulator Check Valve Question

    I've got 2 taprite regulators from kegconnection with the 5/16 barb. I was able to use the 1/4 inch gas line, by heating the line in boiling water and using starsan as a lube. Took a little effort but got it all the way on. Fiqured it is no different than using 3/16 liquid line on 1/4 barb on...
  20. dobeluvr

    False Bottom Purchase

    +1 for jaybirds's
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