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    Inkbird PID Help

    Hi everyone, I have a inkbird itc-100vh and I wanted to know if I could manually control the output current so I don't have such a heavy rolling boil? On my last(or first brew day with new equipment) the voltage regulator I installed crapped out on me as I was bringing the wort to boil.. This...
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    New Equipment Advice

    Hi all, been a long time! So brew day came and went, been very busy since and want to get on my next brew ASAP! On my last(or first brew day with new equipment) the voltage regulator crapped out on me as I was bringing the wort to boil.. This made life very difficult, I ended up unplugging the...
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    New Equipment Advice

    Thanks for the pic Bigcol, I did some more reading after and found what you said about the ACE being fully open to be the right thing to do. Oh really? Well that would make everything a lot easier.. I might remove the thermo probe from its location and fix it to the plastic bottom, at least if...
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    New Equipment Advice

    Long time fellas, been super busy but have also been waiting for parts and have been building slowly.. My control box is not far off complete, just need to finish off the wiring in the next few days. I haven't installed a fan on it, there is a backing plate in the box as well as a heatsink...
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    New Equipment Advice

    in Ok cool, I was a little concerned of restricting the flow applying strain to the pump but thats put my mind at ease. Would it damage the pump using the ball tap on the outlet of the ACE, would be more convenient but I can imagine it could cause the pump to run partially dry? The ACE just has...
  6. K

    New Equipment Advice

    Sorry for the delay chaps, work and family keep eating away at my free time, such as life. Here is the bottom of the kettle.. I was planning to spend to spend a little more on the regulator but was just making sure I was on the right track, honest.wink...lol I have to admit if there is one...
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    New Equipment Advice

    Hi guys, thanks for the replies and warm welcome! Well I had already ordered a Ink Bird PID set which has a k-sensor thermocouple, 25a SSR and heat sink for 30 quid which I will build into a external box. So I think I will need to get a voltage regulator.. the kettle actually says 2500w + 85w...
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    New Equipment Advice

    Hi all, Soo, I have just been gifted some new equipment, I have an ACE 30l 2.5kw hot water boiler which has been adapted with a half inch ball tap and a false bottom. Plus a peco mash bucket which I plan for my sparge water. I want to make this recirculating for the mash with a 12v DC pump...
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