If done this with a controller and a Solid State Relay (SSR) and it works very well. I think you can get the relay for between $30 - $50.A 50A one with a...
I'm in the process of gathering the components to build an all-electric home brewery. I plan to use a 220v 4500w extra low density element, a pid controller,...
I'm also in the process of building an all-electric brewery - very similar to Jay Spies' (http://www.wortomatic.com/articles/Baltobrewer%27s-Electric-Stand). I...
I've found most of the SSRs that would do the job are $35.00 or more. You can get a magnetic relay for less money and they work fine. Panasonic makes a screw...
... I'd like to ask what he is using to fasten the square aluminum tubing together with? I like the idea of aluminum square tubing but I don't have the kind of...
... I realize that I don't know what kind of welder you have, but... Aluminum tubing can be welded with the same MIG welder that is used to weld steel. It...
I just tried making a luggage rack out of thin wall conduit. I'm not sure if I'd trust it to hold boiling water. I gave up on it for the motorcycle, and bought...
... From Williams Brewing: http://www.williamsbrewing.com/KEG_CARBONATION_STONE_P495C78.cfm If that doesn't explain it, you will have to be more specific. Good...
He's a machine shop supervisor, so he has all kinds of neat gadgets at his disposal... One of which is the TIG welder that he's using to weld my aluminum...
I used 1x1 aluminum alloy 6063 T5 .125 wall from McMaster Carr TIG welded. After evaluating many other options (especially larger tubing), I noticed that many...
Let's give a hand to our moderators for their help. Some of you run your own Yahoo Groups and know why moderators are very important, especially larger groups...
Denis What volume do you typically brew? BV ... From: Denis Barsalo <dbarsalo@...> To: BrewingEquipment@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, September 30,...
I can do either 20 or 40 litre batches (5 or 10 us gallons). Usually 40L since I figure if I am going to go to the trouble of brewing, I might as well make it...
Does anyone know how to flip a temperature controller to use with a heater instead of a cooler? I have an analog Johnson Controller that I want to use with an...
It's just a matter of moving a jumper IIRC. I think it's even indeed indicated on the inside cover. If not, the original instructions will show you. Denis...
Here Tom: http://www.kele.com/olcat/TC11/A419-instr.pdf In case you don't have your original instructions. This is for the A-419. You'll have to check and see...
... alog Johnson Controller Tom, I don't think your analog controler will work for heating, you need a digtial one. the (A419) is reversable for heating or...
... website. ... Wow! I didn't know the analog was reverseable, Thanks for the Heads- Up Denis. I have an old analog control been on the shelf for two years, ...
... website. ... Wow, Thanks for the heads-up Denis, I took an analog controler out of service nearly two years ago when i added a heating element inside my...
So to maintain the boil on 20L do you use 2- 2500W elements or 1. I realize you explained that you maintain the boil with 2 before, but I was wonder if it was...
Thanks Denis, a couple of things have gotten in the way and I haven't been able to try this yet, but it sure looks like it will work. Tom -----Original...
Hi just joined since want to learn about beer brewing. I live in parker Arizona and own a welding fabrication shop. So have the stuff to build a full size...
Some of us might start sending RFQ's to you for Beer Trees. I'd love to have one with a tippy top to drain my keggle Good to see you and learn to value COLD...
check out grainger.com they have heating elememt even larger than 4500 watts . That is were i get my parts for my hot tank and hot cabinet parts washer. and...
The problem with going over 4500W is the cost of the rest of the system that needs to handle that much power. Anything above 4500W on 220V and you're looking...
check this out . my dad is a electrician He don't like gfi protectors http://www.misterfixit.com/gfi.htm I rewired my own shop since all the wiring was...
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