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by Almundo
Sun Oct 28, 2018 8:45 pm
Forum: Fermentation
Topic: Conditioning before bottling
Replies: 12
Views: 5273

Conditioning before bottling

Any advice on post primary fermentation and before bottling? Read few few bits but doesn't seem to be consistent. I have been racking to a king keg for a week before the priming and bottling. This is my 2nd AG and I'm holding the conditioning at 20deg C before I then batch prime and bottle. It's a b...
by Almundo
Fri Oct 19, 2018 6:50 pm
Forum: Brewing Equipment
Topic: FV Temp Controller
Replies: 16
Views: 3395

Re: FV Temp Controller

Well I'm going to give it ago. Not to fused about the electrics as I do it for a job. Yes there could be overshoot but will not help by still water. Even with a PID controller you would need to agitate the water for best results. Something near for the HLT. AnY type of control on my FV is better tha...
by Almundo
Thu Oct 18, 2018 10:21 pm
Forum: Brewing Equipment
Topic: FV Temp Controller
Replies: 16
Views: 3395

Re: FV Temp Controller

Whys that?
by Almundo
Thu Oct 18, 2018 9:07 pm
Forum: Brewing Equipment
Topic: FV Temp Controller
Replies: 16
Views: 3395

Re: FV Temp Controller

Had look at the inkbird. It has a 2.2kw output, which is slightly below the rating of my heater. I want a temp controller that I can use for the HLT for sparge water as well as the FV. I plan on using a relay with a 25amp output which do both my heater elements
by Almundo
Wed Oct 17, 2018 10:16 pm
Forum: Brewing Equipment
Topic: FV Temp Controller
Replies: 16
Views: 3395

FV Temp Controller

Anyone used the STC1000 for fermentation temp control? I've just bought one from ebay. Going to wire it up and see what's like