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3 in. pot still build

Posted: Sat Mar 24, 2012 12:09 pm
by arcmaster
my first still build
15 gallon stainless boiler made from 14 gauge ss with 2in. drain and 4 in ferule on top.
3 in copper flared and tig welded to 4 in. ferule also welded ss couplings to the condenser for the water.
i had the 6 inch ball so i used it don't know what it does but looks cool.

Re: 3 in. pot still build

Posted: Sat Mar 24, 2012 1:04 pm
by Prairiepiss
Yes nice looking build. :thumbup:

Re: 3 in. pot still build

Posted: Sat Mar 24, 2012 2:24 pm
by rad14701
That rig is quite a looker, custom built to fit the available space... :thumbup:

Re: 3 in. pot still build

Posted: Sat Mar 24, 2012 2:42 pm
by arcmaster
yea right not much room 110 year old basement. guess i'm gona have to cut the legs off when build the flute lol.

Re: 3 in. pot still build

Posted: Sat Mar 24, 2012 4:31 pm
by fullhouse
or the floor out of a above closet! :thumbup:

Re: 3 in. pot still build

Posted: Sat Mar 24, 2012 6:45 pm
by bentstick
Nice lookin rig! I like the spin polish on boiler is sweet. Looks like ya run out door boiler for heat I am in process of building outdoor wood boiler. :thumbup:

Re: 3 in. pot still build

Posted: Sun Mar 25, 2012 4:50 am
by arcmaster
thanks
built the outdoor wood boiler last year 300 gallon all ss wish i was into this hobby then would have combined the 2 somehow lol.

Re: 3 in. pot still build

Posted: Sun Mar 25, 2012 10:46 pm
by Uncle Artie
That right there is a thing of beauty. Well done, sir.