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I'm the planning stage of constructing a boil kettle. It will be built around a Blichmann 55G (208 litres) for boiling batches of approximately 100 litres. I will install a separate Whirlpool system in the kettle (separate in the sense that it will be installed with its own pump - it won't...

I've whirlpooled. But I've never been able to see how the solids behave during the whirlpool, due to the fact that the wort is too dark (even when the wort is pretty light in color it’s hard to see). I’ve just seen the result after the whirlpool – but that doesn’t give me much information how...

I’m aware of the fact that most people let their whirlpool rest for approximately 15 minutes. But after watching how solid material acted in a tea cup when stirring it I got the idea of using the Whirlpool as an “inverted” centrifuge (not sure what to call it really). As long as the...

I've been thinking about using a Whirlpool which is separated from the outlet to the plate chiller. The Whirlpool will in this way be a "separate" system. This means that I won't re-circulate the wort to the kettle for even more effective chilling – but rather keep the whirlpool going as I drain...