chiller

I've tried a few different fermentation temperature control systems. I recently did a detailed review on the BrewJacket Immersion Pro. It's not cheap, but the temperature control is awesome (stays within +/- 0.5 degrees of your set point). It's easy to get going, and its best feature is it's...

Knocked this out yesterday afternoon in a couple hours. Took no time at all and bypassing the temp sensor was super easy because its a mechanical switch unit and not electronic, so no need for having to trick the sensor with a heat lamp or anything like that.

Just brewed my 3rd extract brew a few days ago (Doppelbock). Was my 2nd time using the copper immersion chiller I made. During the post-boil chilling, I had a hard time getting the wort to a uniform temperature: the top layer of wort remained around 110-115 degrees while the middle and bottom...

Two chillers being sold together. - Exchilerator Maxx counterflow chiller - NY Brew Supply stainless immersion chiller In central Florida the groundwater can be 80 degrees or more in the summer. I run garden hose water through the stainless immersion chiller till the wort is 120 degrees F...

Looking into fermentation cooling I noticed that many options are quite costly. Brew Bucket = $$$ (Big Money) Grainfather = $$$ (Expensive) Glycol chillers = $$$ (Costly and complicated - No way Jose) Brew Jacket = $$$ (Whoa, I'll have to save up a long time for this one) Runnig air conditioner...

SOLD! 25 ft. Counter Flow Chiller mounted inside a 5 gallon bucket. I built two only need one. Asking $50 plus shipping. PM me for a shipping estimate. Thanks! EDIT: Price Reduction!!!

I was looking at midwest website and I noticed they had ss wortchillers I wondered if there was any benefit to that kind vs the stadard kind

Could someone please suggest some ways to for accurate chilling of sanke fermenter (to within 2 degrees) - preferably down to lagering temps, but at very least to ale-fermenting temps. I was thinking of surround the keg with coils and insulating the whole fermenter, coils and all, with some...

I've been combing bulletin boards for a comprehensive guide to setup a new plate chiller (in this case, shirron) and i can't find one anywhere. the best is jekster's youtube post, which is helpful to see but not altogether instructive. would someone be willing to post a sticky step-by-step of...

I'm starting a new thread in DIY because I have progress and pictures now... Original discussion thread is here. Just a quick overview of my bar and towers... My keezer is a Kenmore 8.8cf with a 2x4 collar. It lives under the bar, about 3' left of where my tap towers are going. I have to be...