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Reading Hydrometer

Posted: Fri May 25, 2018 3:09 pm
by Duckhunter18
My water temp is 85F degrees on my hydrometer so my deduction is -5 soo with that being said do i start the subtraction soon as its starts running? Say i wanna make my first cut at 78% i would need to cut it at 83 on the Alcohol hydrometer correct???


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Re: Reading Hydrometer

Posted: Fri May 25, 2018 3:19 pm
by still_stirrin
Duckhunter18 wrote:My water temp is 85F degrees on my hydrometer so my deduction is -5 soo with that being said do i start the subtraction soon as its starts running? Say i wanna make my first cut at 78% i would need to cut it at 83 on the Alcohol hydrometer correct???
It's as good a place to make a cut...if you use %ABV to make your cuts. I don't EVER do it that way. You....have at it.

edited to "tone down" my request to turn off the advertisement...which he did.