E Ethan19993 Well-Known Member Joined Jul 29, 2013 Messages 45 Reaction score 0 Sep 8, 2013 #1 What can I do to stop all this foam from clogging my blowoff tube and causing a blow-off!? I'm really worried its gonna blow off.
What can I do to stop all this foam from clogging my blowoff tube and causing a blow-off!? I'm really worried its gonna blow off.
kh54s10 Supporting Member HBT Supporter Joined Aug 6, 2011 Messages 18,742 Reaction score 5,501 Location Edgewater Sep 8, 2013 #2 Cooler fermentation temperature, less wort in the fermenter and/or Fermcap-s.
A agcorry00 Well-Known Member Joined Aug 1, 2012 Messages 154 Reaction score 18 Sep 8, 2013 #3 A fermentor with more head space might help in the future.
D doornumber3 Well-Known Member Joined Feb 24, 2013 Messages 246 Reaction score 13 Location Boston Sep 8, 2013 #4 I stopped using the 5 gallon carboys - 6.5 gallon works perfect for the 5 gallon batch.
Skagdog Supporting Member HBT Supporter Joined Oct 8, 2011 Messages 455 Reaction score 43 Location Fairbanks Sep 8, 2013 #5 Wait til after primary fermentation is complete before you pitch your yeast.
H hvjackson Supporting Member HBT Supporter Joined Aug 28, 2012 Messages 224 Reaction score 27 Location Auburn Sep 8, 2013 #6 If you're using a glass carboy you can use a 1" blowoff tube by just jamming it into the neck of the carboy. No hood or stopper needed. Nothing is every going to clog a 1" hose.
If you're using a glass carboy you can use a 1" blowoff tube by just jamming it into the neck of the carboy. No hood or stopper needed. Nothing is every going to clog a 1" hose.