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by Jorma
Mon Jan 18, 2021 5:26 am
Forum: My First .....
Topic: My first braumeister still.
Replies: 15
Views: 2426

Re: My first braumeister still.

And it works! Did couple runs with the pid side and no puking whatsoever. Next I'll try to turn that distillate to gin with pot mode.
by Jorma
Wed Dec 02, 2020 12:16 am
Forum: My First .....
Topic: My first braumeister still.
Replies: 15
Views: 2426

Re: My first braumeister still.

Do you have a separate power controller or are you using the Braumeister's temp controls ? Using the braumeisters controls. I've noticed that finding the balance can be rather tricky. Indeed you will . Temperature controllers are not the right tool for distilling .... perfect for mashing though :th...
by Jorma
Thu Oct 01, 2020 10:30 am
Forum: My First .....
Topic: My first braumeister still.
Replies: 15
Views: 2426

Re: My first braumeister still.

v-child wrote: Wed Sep 30, 2020 2:38 pm
Jorma wrote: Tue Sep 29, 2020 5:15 am
v-child wrote: Tue Sep 29, 2020 5:04 am Is the banana part of the gin basket?
It'll go in for my Pisang ambon clone.
Is that the girly drink with the little bamboo umbrella?

Sorry can't resist.
Something like that. :D
by Jorma
Wed Sep 30, 2020 7:33 am
Forum: My First .....
Topic: My first braumeister still.
Replies: 15
Views: 2426

Re: My first braumeister still.

Do you have a separate power controller or are you using the Braumeister's temp controls ? Using the braumeisters controls. I've noticed that finding the balance can be rather tricky. Indeed you will . Temperature controllers are not the right tool for distilling .... perfect for mashing though :th...
by Jorma
Tue Sep 29, 2020 1:10 pm
Forum: My First .....
Topic: My first braumeister still.
Replies: 15
Views: 2426

Re: My first braumeister still.

The Baker wrote: Tue Sep 29, 2020 7:22 am Anything even a little top heavy needs support.

Geoff
Yeah. I have to do something about that.
by Jorma
Tue Sep 29, 2020 5:15 am
Forum: My First .....
Topic: My first braumeister still.
Replies: 15
Views: 2426

Re: My first braumeister still.

v-child wrote: Tue Sep 29, 2020 5:04 am Is the banana part of the gin basket?
It'll go in for my Pisang ambon clone.
by Jorma
Tue Sep 29, 2020 4:50 am
Forum: My First .....
Topic: My first braumeister still.
Replies: 15
Views: 2426

Re: My first braumeister still.

greggn wrote: Tue Sep 29, 2020 4:42 am Do you have a separate power controller or are you using the Braumeister's temp controls ?
Using the braumeisters controls. I've noticed that finding the balance can be rather tricky.
by Jorma
Tue Sep 29, 2020 4:15 am
Forum: ** Welcome Center **
Topic: Brewer new to distillation
Replies: 2
Views: 223

Re: Brewer new to distillation

Demy wrote: Tue Sep 29, 2020 4:03 am You already have an advantage with that boiler. Welcome from me!
Thanks!

I posted a pic of my kit there

https://homedistiller.org/forum/viewtop ... 32&t=80484
by Jorma
Tue Sep 29, 2020 4:14 am
Forum: My First .....
Topic: My first braumeister still.
Replies: 15
Views: 2426

My first braumeister still.

This is my still. 20 litre braumeister with 3mm stainles steel top with 2" and 1.5" ferrules welded on that. I have run two batches wit that. A sacrificial run and a turbo yeast sugar wash with reflux. So far so good. The gin basket I just bought and it is on there just to see if it is saf...
by Jorma
Tue Sep 29, 2020 3:34 am
Forum: ** Welcome Center **
Topic: Brewer new to distillation
Replies: 2
Views: 223

Brewer new to distillation

Hello

I am distilling newbie with home/pro brewer background. I have a 20 litre braumeister for beer production and it doubles as a boiler as well. I have already found loads of useful info from this forum. Thanks for that!