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HI, I am using a condenser that is normally used on a still and I have some questions. Kettle is a SS Brewtech 20 gallons, electric element is 5500W. Since using this setup I have done 2 batches and my boil off rate seems pretty low. I also experienced several boilover especially after adding...

Hi, I am wondering if there is anything on the market like a tilt hydrometer that can work on wifi, but accessible from a remote location (read over internet) I can't seem to find a clear cut answer. Any thoughts or experiences with some products?

Hi, Might be a stupid question, but I was wondering if it matters or not that the element touches the inside of the ferule or not? Just want to make sure before I have it soldered to the kettle. Here are some pics of it: Cheers,

Hi, I have a conical unitank 7 gallon from SS Brewtech. Whenever I brew NEIPAs and obviously do a lot of dry hoping, I always end up with a clogged dump valve. As of now, what I am doing when I don't want the beer to sit to long on the hop, I use a sanitized stainless chopstick and wiggle my...

I am currently fermenting a lager with Saflager 34/70 yeast. I was fermenting at 12.5c. OG was 1.052, after 12 days I took a sample and I am already at 1.008. I guess I'm already at FG. I bumped the temp to 17c, but I was wondering if it would work OK if I'm doing it when at FG. I know you are...

Hi, I have a PID controller which has it's output configured as a relay. It is fed by 220vac. If I want to use it to control a solenoid valve (24vdc) can I just purchase a AC to DC converter and hook up the relay output from the PID controller to the AC input on the converter and the DC output...

Hi, I am looking for a PID that could control boiling. I have bought this one: Mypin (ta7-snr) 72*72 Size Digital Pid Temperature Controller With Ssr Output - Buy Temperature Controller,Bimetal Thermometer,Temperature Sensor Product on Alibaba.com Unfortunately I just found out that it doesn't...

In one of the article of BYO this month, it says "slightly open the PRV" on the SS Brewtech unitank. How do you "slighty" open up the PRV exactly? The article: https://byo.com/article/the-hop-dropper/ Thanks and sorry if it seems dumb.

HI, I bought myself in the past this tubing kit from SS Brewtech to go along with my glycol chiller: https://www.ssbrewtech.com/collections/ftss-1/products/quick-disconnect-ftss-kit?variant=12468315619399 I bought the single valve option at that time since I only had 1 fermenter, but now I...

Hi, I've just purchased an SS Brewtech Unitank 7 gallon. I've cleaned it thoroughly per instructions. I then performed the leak test with liquid above all bottom ports and added about 10PSI of pressure. No leaks whatsoever. Then, I emptied the vessel and put 10PSI of pressure and monitored the...

Hi, I recently moved to a glycol chiller and don't need my two perfectly working Brewjacket sets anymore. I can sell them separately or in bundle. One is for 3 legged conical and the other is for 4 legged conical. The 3 legged set comes with a SS brewtech flat lid pre drilled...

Hi, After months of reading, finding the right parts, thinking, procrastinating, etc... I've completed my e-brewing setup. I brewed my first brew last saturday and it went flawlessly. Pretty happy with the outcome. I had to compose with a lot of factor, limited space, wife approval to name a...

Hi, I am putting together my electric brewing system and now I'm looking at the need for a GFCI circuit in the setup. I have asked my electrician and he said it wasn't really needed since everything is grounded in the setup. Pumps, kettle and HLT. I see a lot of thread stating that it is...

Hi, I own both a Chronical 7 Gallon and a 10 gallon SS Brewtech kettle. I have done the following to see if the markings on both equipement were the same: Filed in the kettle to the 5 gallon mark then dumped it all into the fermenter. Once in the fermenter it was, to my great surprise, at the...