The 3 plastic washers need to be touching the fermentor ,the pointer needs to be touching the grommet on the outside section so when you spin the spigot on the outside it moves along with the wracking section on the inside the 3 washer's allow for the this part to spin.
So if the spigot is...
Just go slow while drilling. If you have to bit spinning at top speed you actually melt the plastic. Don't press too hard just let the bit do all the work.
And don't put too much thought into it it's actually very easy, just be sure you don't make too big of a hole.
Hey PJ quick question if you can respond I'm looking at your diagram and getting a little confused at the color coordination with the wires I'm using 10/3 wire from 3 prong dryer outlet 30 amp and want to use the same set up. Can you explain which color is ground and which colors are hot I'm...
Did some thinking and decide to go ahead and build the control panel. It will be basic at first but I plan to build it up well.
I was getting anxious, and wanted to try it out wired just to the spa panel.
so far the set up is a 10 GAL HLT w/5500w element
10 gal cooler MT/LT
15.5 gal (keg) BK...
I plan on running off of the trusty dryer outlet as we'll. I bought about 30' of 10/3 sjoow 300v wire to plug to said dryer outlet; will run that to a spa panel. Am I able to use the same wire to run from the spa direct to the element? I am not using a control panel yet, and with current setup...