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Properly Disassembling the Sight Glass Ball Valve
To avoid chipping the glass during disassembly of the BME kettle's sight glass back valve, begin by loosening, but not fully removing all 4 bolts holding the valve together. In one hand, hold the...
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What's the benefit of having a trub dam in the brew kettle?
The trub dam on our pick up tube is really quite effective! Of course, after your boil, you'll want to set up a whirlpool to get a nice "cone" shape to your trub in the bottom of the kettle. Our ...
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Are the 1/2" ball valves for the kettle and mash tun the same?
Unfortunately, they are not. Please don't get them mixed up in your brewery operations. The kettle valve has a recess/groove on it to accommodate a sealing O-ring. The mash tun valve does not hav...
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I lost massive temperatures in my Mash Tun, what is wrong?
Don't worry - There is nothing wrong with your Mash Tun! We now have first-hand reports from a statistically very significant number of users (on top of our original internal test data from our o...
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Have you done any side by side testing against a plastic "Igloo" type cooler?
Yes. We tested side-by-side with a standard 10 Gal "Igloo" type cooler. The testing showed the plastic cooler lost heat faster than the InfuSsion Mash Tun. You can expect the plastic cooler to lo...
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How much drop distance vertically is needed for sparge to work without a pump (i.e. gravity only)
We've heard back from several users saying even 2-3 feet is all they needed to get good action off of their sparge arms in a gravity set up. The more the better of course, but you don't need much ...
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I've got a stuck sparge. Problem with false bottom?
Nothing is wrong with your false bottom - don't worry about that. Lots of things can play into a stuck sparge: 1) If 5% or more of the mash is flaked or rolled barley, wheat, corn, oats, rye, or t...
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I am not hitting my gravity numbers, what's wrong?
From: Ssupport Michael <ssbtsupport@icloud.com>Date: Tuesday, November 17, 2015 at 12:18 PMTo: Ss Brewtech <support@ssbrewtech.com>Cc: ThomasSubject: Re: [Ss BREWING TECHNOLOGIES] Contact Form fr...
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Mash Depth / Grist Ratio Chart
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How do I prevent sanitizer from getting sucked back into my Chronical during cold crashing?
There are a few ways to prevent sanitizer from getting drawn back through the blow off tube from liquid contraction during crash cooling. Users with a pressurized transfer setup and a high-resoluti...