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I'm guessing that the band portion of that worm-gear clamp is SS but the grub screw and maybe it's housing is not SS but galvanized steel. So, is it possibly zinc oxide?

First off, bentonite is not dirt! It is a component of some soils, though. Made up of fine particles of aluminum-silicate of sodium, calcium, magnesium, and iron. The structure provides for tramendous surface area and hydration capability. Couple this with the fact that it is inherently...

Yep, that's the cooler I use for 10-gal batches. SWMBO bought it for me for my B-day (and I never even hinted at it) what a great gift. I have mashed 29# of grist in it without incident. Steve Stevenson, WA

First, 15 minutes can indeed fully convert modern 2-row malt. I believe that the shallow grain bed being better issue is more for decreasing the sparge time. Deeper grain beds require slower sparges to minimize channeling. Shallower grain beds simply have less vertical distance so less chance...

Hello everyone. I have been all-grain brewing since 1997. Thousands of dollars spent on upgrades to equipment and the brewing facility. My breweing area is a dedicated 12'x20' room in my basement with sinks, restaurant exhaust hood, refrigeration, storage, etc. My ingredient cost breakdown...