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  1. PLC-Guy

    New Automated Brew Rig

    Very, Very Nice Electrical Panel Layout, Especially The Panduit Wire Ducting, Super Clean & Ease Of Maintenance Troubleshooting Your Attention To Details Show, Outstanding, Thank's For Posting!
  2. PLC-Guy

    Electrical 50hz vs U.S.A 60hz

    Thank You
  3. PLC-Guy

    New Retail Programmable Thermostat

    Just Curious, Are You Keith? AB PMBP's STL CVB Here If So Looks Nice Have To Take a Further Look Into You Product, Thanks
  4. PLC-Guy

    New control panel: brewtroller and raspberry pi inside

    I've Had Success/Cheap w/ Ebay For Steel & S/S Enclosure Cabinets, Hoffman Make Sure They Come w/Backplane or If You Have Some Plexiglass or Lexan Works Very Good, If You Want a Color Backplane Then Spray Paint The Backside Of Lexan.
  5. PLC-Guy

    Electrical 50hz vs U.S.A 60hz

    Currently Looking Into a 3PH SSR 100amper From Amazon, $49.23 My Heating Element 220 1PH Max FLA Aprox 23A, I Know It's Way Over Kill, The Price Is Right and Hoping On Life Duration based On Electrical Componet Dissapted Heat, Will Be Heat Sinked & Controlled w/Muffin Fan, This SSR is Rated @...
  6. PLC-Guy

    Electrical 50hz vs U.S.A 60hz

    Found This Interesting Read On Various Herts Applications,ect http://archives.openflows.org/electronetwork-l/msg00678.html Thanks For Your Reply ajdelange
  7. PLC-Guy

    Electrical 50hz vs U.S.A 60hz

    All Overseas Electrical Parts are Rated @ 50hz (Hertz) The United States Operate @ 60hz Not Sure If Any Cons Assoicated Using 50hz In U.S.A.
  8. PLC-Guy

    Manual Operation of a Solenoid Valve and an Electronic Ignition

    Asco Makes Nat/Propane SV's Red Hat Series, Biggest Difference Is Internally, They Use Stainless Steel Due To Gas Moisture Exposure. Alittle Costly, But Made For Application. Safety Is Priceless One Other Thing, Still Investigating Pros/Cons From Overseas Electrical Componets, There...
  9. PLC-Guy

    Building Automation

    Been For Many Years, 20+, Mostly Allen Bradley, Programable Logic Controllers Using RSLink & RSLogix 5/500/5000 & CTC/Parker PS10's HMI's, Including Setting Up RS232C & DH485 Networks/Nodes, Pretty Good w/Instrumentation & Calibration Mostly With Rosemount and HART Communicators 275-375 &...
  10. PLC-Guy

    3PH SSR $37.53 New Amazon 80Amp

    Found The 3PH 80 & 100amp On Amazon.com Alittle Hard To Find, @ Amazon, Search All Departments, amico solid state relays Just Verified It, There, Thanks Found Alot Of Din Rail Circuit Breakers, Single/Duals w or w/o /GFI Really Cheap
  11. PLC-Guy

    Amazon Sell PID Controllers & SSR's

    Seen This Today, Worth Investigating, Low Priced Amazon Has One Of The Best Simple/Fastest Return Policies If It Does Fail, New One Is Already Being Processed Before You Complete Return Process If You Choose That. Very Complete SSR Inventory, Knowen Mgrs.
  12. PLC-Guy

    3PH SSR $37.53 New Amazon 80Amp

    Has Anyone Ever Used These Yet Mgr: Amico Distributed By http://www.uxcell.com/ Sold By Amazon.com Search, ALL DEPARTMENTS, amico solid state relays Found Up To 3PH 100Amp Aprox $42.99 Uxcell Return Policy, Changed your mind send it back Supported...
  13. PLC-Guy

    Is a thermowell necessary?

    I Believe It's a Maintenance Function, Using The Thermowell Allows Removal w/o Having an Empty Vessel. Also Consider The Material(s) That Make Beer/Product Contact. Hopes This Helps
  14. PLC-Guy

    PLC/HMI Touchscreen Fermenter Project

    Doing Some PLC Programming & Calibration & PID Loop Tunning Since Last Visit Almost Done With Bench Setups, Then Create Step by Step Programming For Each Process Step.
  15. PLC-Guy

    Dual input, 4 element question

    Might Consider Using ie; Crydom Dual SSR's, Can be controlled seperate or together, currently Posted topic w/3-PH SSR's...
  16. PLC-Guy

    Do heatsticks come apart?

    Should Consider Construction Materials & Hardware Componet Materials That Come Into Contact With Your End Product, Should Be Beer-Contact Material Only.
  17. PLC-Guy

    Electrical Primer for Brewers

    Nothing Less Than Excellance!
  18. PLC-Guy

    220V 1-PH Heater w/Dual or 3 Phase SSR's

    Anyone ever tried using ie; Crydom 3 Phase Solid State Relay to control a 220VAC 1-PH Heating Element? A three phase SSR is essentially 3 individual single phase SSRs packaged in a single housing with a common input so that each SSR is energized simultaneously or at exactly the same moment...
  19. PLC-Guy

    STC1000 and Thermowells - Thermal paste or no?

    Just Insert Your RTD Probe Into The Thermowell and Thats It. Big Breweries Usually Maintain +- 0.5 Degree F Temp Control Using It This Way. Trusted Source BUD/InBEV
  20. PLC-Guy

    PLC/HMI Touchscreen Fermenter Project

    Been Away For Awhile, However Have a New Fermenter Project Going, Total Automation, Allen Bradley MicroLogix1200-WAR PLC With a CTC PS10 HMI Touchscreen, RS232 DF1 Communication Network. Will Use Natural or Propane Gas & Electric Heating, Rosemount Temperature & Pressure Transmitters, All...
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