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    5500w element taking a long time to heat

    I have a Brew Boss DIY kit. I have a 5500w 240v heating element. It is wired like the attached file. I've been doing wet test runs. Everything seems OK except the time it takes to reach temp. Starting with 60 water and the ambient temp is aprox 60 It is taking 1 hour to increase the water temp...
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    Electric Bill

    SO i'm working on my DIY BREW-BOSS kit and my wife is wanting to know how much more it will cost us in our PG@E bill. I know the direct contact of the heating element less heat loss, but what is the Kw usage to brew a 5 gallon batch. This is a BIAB 5 gallon batch 4500w element 208 volts. Tap...
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