Tilt Hydrometers
There are a number of tilt type hydrometers on the market. I have a few questions about how well they perform. Have kept my eye on some of the related treads and looked at the graphs people have...
View ArticlePill Guy V Hydrom Guy
I'm going to throw my 10 cents worth in after reading the various posts from the Pill guy and the Hydrom guy. Moderators of this forum really need to get a hold of these posts and Business owners as...
View ArticleSplitting a 20A socket
I have a single socket 20A circuit installed in my garage, which is placed conveniently for brewing. I'd love to be able to use it to power two separate 10A appliances (a 2200w element, and a 2200w...
View ArticleBrewMonitor project
Hi Guys, Just a quick intro to a project I've been working on-and-off (mostly off ) for far too long. It's called BrewMonitor and the idea is pretty simple - to hook up a recording device to your...
View ArticleUsing Inkbird to turn pump off
Hi Guys I'm wondering if I can use a PID controller to turn off the pump used for circulating through the plate chiiler when I have reached the desired wort temperature (ie for transfer to the...
View ArticlePid and timer impossibility?
Im trying to wire my inkbird ITC-106 VH to a timer DH48S. This type of timer gets manually set then repeats this time when the unit receives power. I cannot seem to find a way to wire ir based on my...
View Article3D Printed Can Filler
I have been working on this project for a while now and this is actually my 3rd iteration. I thought it was time to share it and see if there is any interest. I have uploaded all of the source files to...
View ArticleStainless steel conical fermenters
Hi everyone, I am thinking about updating my fermenter from plastic to a stainless steel conical fermenter. There is a variety of ones to chose from. Interested in what people are using
View ArticleYet another Arduino Based Brewing controller
G'day, Finally finished my brewing controller. It's designed to drive my HLT and HERMS-HX mash-tun. There are many like it, but this one is mine. It's based around an Arduino Nano. I wanted to push the...
View ArticleSTC 1000 and MH1210A Temperature probe delay.
Hello there, So I have both the STC 1000 and the MH1210A connected to a resistor and I am having the same problem with both. And since both came with its own thermometer I tested both of them and...
View ArticleCraftBeerPi Reliability
Hey Brewers, I'm in the process of a HERMS Electric Brewery build and am looking at either PID or CraftBeerPi controller build to run the show. Was interested in others experiences setting up CBPi and...
View ArticleInkbird Error
Just went to use my Inkbird temp controller (Inkbird ITC-310T-B) and its showing Err on the display when I turn it on. I’ve sent Inkbird a PM but need to use it today so does anyone know how or if...
View ArticleDigiboil Thermostat?
Hey I have a question for the group! Does anyone know what type of thermocouple the Digiboil uses? I’m trying hook my K Type thermocouple to it and it’s reading an error - E2 short circuit. The purpose...
View ArticleDigiboil hacks
The Digiboil seems to be an increasingly popular urn option, as a low cost alternative to the Crown or Birko. Out of the box it’s fine for basic BIAB, but for those of us looking at using the Digiboil...
View ArticleRAPT Pill
Hey Everyone, After a long wait, in the latest drop, I was able to get myself a RAPT Pill! Hopefully, there isn't already another dedicated thread to this. Got mine in the mail yesterday and have been...
View ArticleGrainfather G30 kettle pump thrust washers
Hi all, first timer, had a little mishap stripping down pump to clean & check impellor, front & rear impellor plastic thrust washers flew down the sinkhole never to be seen again, can anyone...
View ArticleTempmate info needed.
I’m retired now but still do electronic repairs for family and friends. I have repaired a ‘tempmate’ fermentation controller that i want to gift to one of the relos I need the user setup instructions...
View ArticleStc 1000 Temp Controller
Hey Just wondering if anybody has used or has any info on the temp controller STC 1000 (currently heaps selling on Ebay - http://cgi.ebay.com.au/Mini-Digital-Temper...=item19bd67a311- and if there any...
View ArticleHydrom Electronic Hydrometer
Hello, there is currently a bit of debate in another thread as to the worth of Hydrom Electronic Hydrometer. As per a suggestion I think it's worthy of it's own topic so lets go. The Hydrom is an...
View ArticleHomebrew Talk 3D Print Thread.
Just putting it out there for people with 3d printers and also into brewing. What ingenious (or maybe not so) have you come up with to make life in the brewery better/easier. (Maybe you didn’t actually...
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