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    My E-HERMS Build - LOTS OF PICS

    wanted to keep enough clearance for the element and pickup tube below. the coild doesn't rest on anything. it is held up completely by the swagelok fittings and it's own strength
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    My E-HERMS Build - LOTS OF PICS

    remember that only 1 pid controls 1 element out receptacle. I phsyically unlplug the HLT/HERMS element after the mash, and then plug in the boil element. same pid controls HLT temp and Boil. this is just from memory: 2 Auber 2352 PIDS- one controls the element, other just for monitoring -...
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    My E-HERMS Build - LOTS OF PICS

    Did brew 10g of edworts last weekend. Got 94% mash efficiency....way more than i expected. Pitched at 1.063. Ha. Used notty and it was the most viloent ferm i have ever had. Had to switch to blowoff for the first time. Sorry guys pics coming soon.
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    Heating a big chest freezer.

    Hair dryers work aweome
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    Fridge & Fermenting Temp Control - Quick Question

    I use an old hair dryer. Heat and fan to circulate in one.
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    help calculating gravity after boil

    Hi all - was unable to measure my OG after the boil today. I did however have 13 gallons at 1.053 prior to the boil. I boiled off 2 gallons to end with 11 gallons Is there a formula to calculate my OG after boil? Thanks!
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    ferment heater?

    hair dryer. heat and fan built in. and no light to worry about
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    How to get the best hop aroma from flameout additions?

    do you cover with lid during the steep? also...are you recirculating during the steep?
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    My E-HERMS Build - LOTS OF PICS

    brewing this weekend. 10 g of ed's haus pale ale i'll post some pics or something
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    My New Fermentation Heater

    Not many months of the year do we actually need a ferm heater in Charlotte, but here is my solution: that controller is usually used for cooling here in the south. pulled the cover off, changed the jumpers, and through the wife's old hairdryer (on low) in the freezer. ambient is...
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    Greetings from North Carolina!

    Welcome...I am just south of Charlotte. Brewing 10 gallons of the same as my first batch on the new E-HERMS this saturday. Here is my build: https://www.homebrewtalk.com/f170/my-e-herms-build-lots-pics-281582/ Always looking for folks to join me on brew day.
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    Inline GFI Cord - 15A 120V

    you still want this? never got a response from you.
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    High Quality Propane Regulator

    Thanks - i got payment...but not your address. it wasn't on the paypal notification. I sent you email yesterday asking for your address. you can either email me back or send me a pm - (box now empty) Thanks and sorry for the confusion. Jason
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    Inline GFI Cord - 15A 120V

    dropping to 20$ shipped to you.
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    High Quality Propane Regulator

    Bumping. I still have this for sale
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    Inline GFI Cord - 15A 120V

    Bumping...l still have this for sale
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    Want to Buy - 240v Pilot Light

    Bumping...anyone have an extra?
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    Liquid below false bottom - grist ratio

    Thanks.... I measured it. Its actually only 1 gallon below the FB. I am going to start with 1.25 ratio plus 1 gallon for the first brew on this rig.
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    Liquid below false bottom - grist ratio

    Hi all... I use a keg for my mash tun. It has a full width false bottom and a dip tube that goes below the FB. This setup only leaves a cup or so of liquid behind, but there is probably 1-2 gallons of water space below the FB....will be measuring the exact volume tomorrow. My question...
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    My E-HERMS Build - LOTS OF PICS

    Sure! They are basically the exact same as Kal's. Using a standard 1/2" NPT Tee fitting with a 1/2" X 1/4" bushing. Also using TC x NPT adapters for liquid connections. Here are some pics: Here is the whole removable assembly - good for cleaning this shows how the probes connect...
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