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    Repeated infections (need advice)

    Good information! Ill look at some places to see if i can find that. Worst case scenario ill get the Caustic soda, some gloves and a mask.
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    Repeated infections (need advice)

    The recepies were all grain. an IPA at around 7% ABV from mostly pale malts, simco and citra hops, and a wheatbeer from pilsner and wheat malt with some saaz hops. I doubt the recepie is the problem since especially the wheatbeer tasted really good, then just got completely watered down after...
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    Repeated infections (need advice)

    Not my picture but prety much looks like that
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    Repeated infections (need advice)

    One other question actually. Since infections seem to be occurring later in the fermentation Thanks for the considerations! I usually cleaned the wort chiller with spraying hot water and putting it in about 10m before the chill (although i found out 15m seems to be the standard). I looked...
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    Repeated infections (need advice)

    Thanks for the replies everyone. After reviewing and considering ive decided to start off with waiting until i can get my own buckets, bottle cane, bottling bucket and such. I have a autosiphon already which i used for one of the infected beers, ill have to deep sanitize and clean it as soon...
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    Repeated infections (need advice)

    Thanks, ill definitely look into options for moving it to my kitchen :)
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    Repeated infections (need advice)

    Thanks ill look into the equipment then and start investing in my own stuff. In regards to O2... i did aerate with a steel strainer before pitching which im supposed to do as far as i understand. But some O2 may have gotten in when i opened for the gravity test but definately not a lot since i...
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    Repeated infections (need advice)

    Yes i could make my own budget for that. Is there a problem with using the facilities tho? Should i avoid the facilities and brew in my own kitchen or do you think switching out the plastic for personal plastic stuff should be enough to start with?
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    Repeated infections (need advice)

    So this may be a bit long but hopefully some of you can help me with this TLDR: Repeated infections (likely Brettanomyces) how do i troubleshoot in a public home brewery? Background: Im a relatively new brewer, made a few batches but im having a bit of a sanitation issue. I have access to a...
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