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Yes - I aerated the wort with oxygen on this batch. I wondered if the bomb on the 1st stout batch was because the yeast gave up and ran out of oxygen. So this time I used oxygen to see if it would help.

I believe it was 1 cup in the 5 gal batch -- the same amount I always used in the other 10 batches I have done. The only two batches that had any explosions were the Stout batches, none of the others were problems. Seems the heavy brews are my problem. My guess was that it got warm and the...

I used the amount that comes in the kit.

What happened?? I did a B3 Stout Ale for the second time. It sat in the secondary for 14 days and that was 10 days after all activity had stopped. I used oxygen and the SG was 1.014 when bottled and down from 1.06. 60 days later the first exploded. I had them sitting outside but it got up into...