Like everyone we started with some simple fermenters and worked our way up to the flag ship, a Brewtools F80 fermenter with all the bells and whistles, and then some.





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More about different parts of the system
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Cleaning adapter for the sample coil
We think that flushing the Brewtools sample coil after taking a sample is kind of messy and designed and printed…
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Volume sensor for the fermenter (from xxx)
Pending an NDA (non disclosure aggrement) with yyy.. can’t say more right now 😉
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Electronic spunding valve
We have thought about building an electronic spunding valve for a while. We have measured pressure accurately and logged it…
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Volume sensor for the fermenter (from weight)
The differential pressure based volume sensor is kind of tricky to use and have a lot of “moving parts” so…
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Volume sensor for the fermenter (from differential pressure)
Knowing the “exact” wort volume in a fermenter is “crucial” for quality control during the brewing process. However, measuring the…
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Inline Filter Kit
We just had to have one 🙂
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DIY glycol chiller and fermenter controller
When we invested in a Brewtools F80 fermenter we needed a glycol chiller for it. As usual we decided to…
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Digital pressure sensor for the fermenter
Everything we do is connected 🙂 The pressure sensor of the fermenter is no exception. We used the same typ…
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Pyrex Erlenmeyer flasks
After preparing starters in a kettle and the transfer hot wort to no-name Erlenmeyer flasks and then cool them in…
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Krausen buffer
After a few mishaps with krausen finding its way up the hose to our spunding valve (with our former fermenter),…
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Suppressing temperature gradients in the fermenter
Due to the physical properties of liquids, especially water, there is a great gradient in temperature of the liquid in…