I am looking to start the my Control Box build, seems these guys have it covered, Question is this a good kit?
Any Pros and Cons of this kit?
I have no clue what din rails to buy they list 1/3 and 1/2?
http://www.ebrewsupply.com/ebrew-kits/pid-2-element-2-pumps-50a-kit.html
Still Dragon Seems to have a kit that looks right, placing an order tomorrow, pricing seems fair, just waiting on shipping cost and delivery dates.
http://www.stilldragon.com/element-guard-kit-and-adapters.html
Ready to build my Electric Brewing Controls, looking at all PIDs out there is there certain ones "Make, Model To Look For?
I am using 15 gal kettles, do I go 30 amp 4500 watt or 50 amp 5500 watt elements?
What is the common sized DIN rails that you use? 1/3 or 1/2 cuts?
Thanks for your help :D
They answered me, said they would ship Monday, thats 10 days to ship, asked if you were out of stock you should have e mailed me that you were running late. (No Answer yet)
Hope this hasn't been asked to many times, I am location the positions on my Kettles to weld the 1/2" couplers, they are 1.000" round , question is how far off the bottom is the average most go?
I came up with 2.250" Top (1.750" centered) up from the bottom of the kettle, leaving 1.250"...
I bought a bunch of fittings last week from WeldlessFittings.com, at the same time I bought from Bargain Fitting and Brew Hardware, those item showed up all through the week, great service!
But nothing from WeldlessFittings.com sent e mails no answer, any one have there number to call?
Again, I have a few racks here and was just thinking is I reinforce the middle section of shelf's (Have to take a pic to show) then I was thinking some Diamond Alum over the Burner Shelf (going to use two S.S. Blichmann Floor Standing Burners )
I am also getting some bids on just building steel...
Question? I have seen Beer Kegs used as fermenters, seems with some extra S.S and welding skills you could make a conical fermenter.
I am trying to start a Home Brewing Club here in Riverside Ca, and was thinking I might be able to make three of them for the price of one, started drawing up some...
My Lazy Azz just went and bought one done $115.00, just need to bend to the fittings for install
http://www.midwestsupplies.com/stainless-steel-immersion-wort-chiller-w-garden-hose-fittings-50-ft.html
I have a few of these Wire Racks at my shop, Thinking of using the 72 wide x 24 deep x 60 tall, hold 600lbs per shelf, with castors rated 1200lbs, I think it would work perfect for 3 15 gal kettles, pumps, bottom storage.
Thought???
Starting cost to make a brewing system can make a guy drink, and that's when the trouble starts, that's when I go E bay Shopping!
Have no Clue If These Prices are Bad, Good or Fair
3 - 15 Gal Quart 1.2 mm wall Kettles
Total$280.00
2 Large Sight Tee Kit with 3" Dial Thermometer - thread in...
This looks like it might handle 5500 watts They don't list max Amperage on these controllers
http://www.amazon.com/dp/B00C4A1UYO/?tag=skimlinks_replacement-20