Would pure sodium precarbonate would better then ? What brands have you found to be less foamy then or monster foamy
I understand how my pump works better now
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- Fri Jun 22, 2018 4:16 pm
- Forum: Brewing Equipment
- Topic: Another Counterflow Question - AliExpress
- Replies: 28
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- Fri Jun 22, 2018 1:47 pm
- Forum: Brewing Equipment
- Topic: Another Counterflow Question - AliExpress
- Replies: 28
- Views: 7011
Re: Another Counterflow Question - AliExpress
Well im using the same pump as the grainfather and a similiar length cfc so fingers crossed may even use soda crystals like i currently do
My pump is magnetically coupled so no bearings ?
My pump is magnetically coupled so no bearings ?
- Wed Jun 20, 2018 7:25 am
- Forum: Brewing Equipment
- Topic: Another Counterflow Question - AliExpress
- Replies: 28
- Views: 7011
Re: Another Counterflow Question - AliExpress
Thanks everyone for their replies and thoughts. I've gone off the idea of the Aliexpress SS CFC now , I'm much more inclined to try and make my own wit some copper pipe, hose and fittings. Chastuck - that is a thing of beauty! Kev888 - i'd discounted a plate chiller because of sanitation concerns, ...
- Wed Jun 20, 2018 7:15 am
- Forum: Brewing Equipment
- Topic: Another Counterflow Question - AliExpress
- Replies: 28
- Views: 7011
Re: Another Counterflow Question - AliExpress
If your water flow rate is low it would be worth getting your water board to do a flow test. There's a minimum flow rate which the board is required to provide. Can't remember what it is. It will be tested for free. If it's a problem with the supply it will be fixed for free. The flow rate here is ...
- Mon Jun 18, 2018 11:04 pm
- Forum: Brewing Equipment
- Topic: Another Counterflow Question - AliExpress
- Replies: 28
- Views: 7011
Re: Another Counterflow Question - AliExpress
Yep as atb says its too short, id buy another pump off there in a heart beat. But some things you may save a couple of quid but wait 30 days for it to come
- Mon Jun 18, 2018 8:09 am
- Forum: Brewing Equipment
- Topic: Counterflow Chiller parts list
- Replies: 10
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Re: Counterflow Chiller parts list
I will be using 20mm id rubber hose and 10mm copper pipe but dont think ill be wrapping wire the pipe mainly as i dont have a blow torch for soldering. It will ten metres in unwrapped form wort thru the top cold water thru bottom.
- Mon Jun 18, 2018 7:14 am
- Forum: Brewing Equipment
- Topic: Counterflow Chiller parts list
- Replies: 10
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Re: Counterflow Chiller parts list
https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Stainless-steel-corrugated-pipe-Solar-DN-16-20-25/173165946601? £2.38 a meter, postage sucks though & the end couplers aren't all that cheap but its fully autoclavable (assuming you have a large enough clave). Most CFCs have a bracket or some sort to hold them in a coil, ...
- Sun Jun 17, 2018 10:50 pm
- Forum: Brewing Equipment
- Topic: Counterflow Chiller parts list
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Re: Counterflow Chiller parts list
Wait till you see the price of solar hoseHairyJamie wrote: ↑Sun Jun 17, 2018 10:14 pmWow that looks a belter! Does it stay in the pot? Is the pot used for the boil? Interested!
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- Sun Jun 17, 2018 6:40 pm
- Forum: Brewing Equipment
- Topic: Washer sizing
- Replies: 20
- Views: 4776
- Sun Jun 17, 2018 6:39 pm
- Forum: Brewing Equipment
- Topic: Counterflow Chiller parts list
- Replies: 10
- Views: 3258
Re: Counterflow Chiller parts list
Follow me twitter @streetbrewer28 for the pics
- Sun Jun 17, 2018 2:40 pm
- Forum: Brewing Equipment
- Topic: Counterflow Chiller parts list
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Re: Counterflow Chiller parts list
Yep you will need
4 x 15mm x 10mm copper reducers (toolstation)
2 x stainless steel 1/2 " equal tees
2 x stainless steel 1/2" x 20mm hose barbs
Jubilees clips and cable ties
10mm micropore copper pipe
3/4" hose pipe
Ball valve tap
Any more questions fire away im half way thru my build
4 x 15mm x 10mm copper reducers (toolstation)
2 x stainless steel 1/2 " equal tees
2 x stainless steel 1/2" x 20mm hose barbs
Jubilees clips and cable ties
10mm micropore copper pipe
3/4" hose pipe
Ball valve tap
Any more questions fire away im half way thru my build
- Sun Jun 17, 2018 12:53 pm
- Forum: Brewing Equipment
- Topic: Washer sizing
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- Views: 4776
Re: Washer sizing
Well this alot harder than i thought think ill go wilko and play lets see what fits then order a4 grade washers
- Sun Jun 17, 2018 9:49 am
- Forum: Brewing Equipment
- Topic: Washer sizing
- Replies: 20
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Washer sizing
I was donated a false bottom and recenttly bpught a 1/2 street elbow but the elbow falls thru the centre hole. So i need a pack of stainless washers. But no idea what size to buy as stated the elbow is 1/2.
Thank in andance sean
Thank in andance sean
- Tue May 29, 2018 8:43 am
- Forum: Brewing Equipment
- Topic: False bottom fittings
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Re: False bottom fittings
https://rover.ebay.com/rover/0/0/0?mpre=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ebay.co.uk%2Fulk%2Fitm%2F112879584474 1/2” nut? Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk Pro After i put out that comment out my brain farted and i found that nut after searching hex nut, but before that i could only find big nuts that goes on a b...
- Mon May 28, 2018 8:21 pm
- Forum: Brewing Equipment
- Topic: False bottom fittings
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Re: False bottom fittings
on mine i use a couple of different setups depending on what vessel im using, goes something like this , either a male female coupler , male end down through the hole and a nut to secure it to the fb , then an elbow and a hose tail. Or if im using the flat bottom pot , a street elbow , male side in...