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    Keg Transfer Made Easy...

    the beer coupling on the commercial keg will have a one way valve on the gas in (either a rubber piece or a ball ) I assume that as the beer leaves the commercial keg that the vacuum created is enough to open the one way valve and allow the gas from the corny in. I have never tried it but I...
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    Braumeister settings

    crusty I have my beersmith settings as boil off 5 litres/hr grain absorbsion 0.66 litres/kilo loss to trub 2 litres (Itip the BM) loss to fermenter 1 litre for 25 litre batches 2 litres for larger batches
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    Braumeister settings

    crusty do you find your pre/post boil specific gravities are as predicted by beersmith using this method of setting profile I continually find my pre boil S.G is spot on but I fall short by a few points after the boil even though my volume is correct. I believe there is a bug/mistake in the way...
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    Braumeister settings

    it doesnt have to be. you could set the initial temp to your mash temp and then add grain ,the temp will drop slightly but the braumeister will soon restore it, but most people seem to mash in at about 40 and let the braumeister ramp up to actual mash temp
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    Brewtech SS fermenting vessels discussion thread

    reading on the american home brew talk forum .I believe there was some problems with the bung and the manufacturers have upgraded to a harder compound bung now to stop this problem.
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    Brewtech SS fermenting vessels discussion thread

    I have a brewbucket and have brewed 3 times in it now,I have found that if I fill to the top line 6 us gallons I can get 20.5 litres out to fill my plastic pin cask with a little tilting of the bucket but still have a small amount of beer above the yeast/trub. The biggest beer I have brewed was...
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    Blichmann Beer Gun

    thanks wally so now I know kilopascals thats a new one to me regards Paul
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    Blichmann Beer Gun

    hey guys what do you mean by up co2 level to 100 , .I am in greece and use either psi or bar 100 psi seems TOO much so it is 100 what? thanks Paul
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    Camco Ultra Low Density Elements

    see the spec minimum tank diameter 15".I fitted one in my 70 litre pot diameter 45 centimeters. I can also confirm it is 1" npt thread
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    Camco Ultra Low Density Elements

    thanks punkin yes looking at the build on electric brewery site the diy element kit lists tools required and what is included in the kit it is indeed 1" npt thread and 1 1/4" metal punch required ordered from ebay. the completed kit although good value was very expensive post wise from usa,just...
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    Camco Ultra Low Density Elements

    thanks for the replies that gives me another option ,kals site is good but I think I can source the bits for less than the self assemble kit on his site(I am still pricing it up) the biggest cost is postage from usa,the element is a reasomable 17.88 USD but I guess the complete package would be...
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    Camco Ultra Low Density Elements

    thanks treefiddy Is that 1 inch BSP or some metric thread ? as I am thinking of bying one of these elements for a 70 litre stockpot and need to source a back nut to fit it to the pot perhaps if there are any american brewers who read this thread they might know,or failing that can anyone...
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    Camco Ultra Low Density Elements

    I have sean mention of camco ripp ultra low density heating elements 4500 watts being used in boilers does anyone know what size thread the backnut should be and what size hole is required in the pot thanks Paul
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