Anvil Brew Bucket Closed Transfer
My lhbs ground the grains as normal no double crush and my water levels were too high due to calculation errors.
Anvil brew bucket closed transfer. Brew day was decently successful using the sierra nevada recipe direct from their website and scaled to a 2 5 gallon batch but i ran into a few snags. My method of doing a closed transfer with a ss brewtech brew bucket and the 90 deg blow off barb. I did a 1 gallon sparge as recommended in the foundry s manual and came out with a 66 mash efficiency with a much lower. Keep in mind if you do not install the plug there will be no way for pressure to build within the vessel when you go to transfer.
Anvil brewing equipment provides a line of high quality equipment designed by blichmann engineering and endorsed by how to brew author john palmer. Install the 17 mm plug in the previous blow off port since you will now be using the new compression fitting for both blow off and pressurized transfers. Then you can. Switched from ss brew bucket to kegs best decision yet hey all it s been over six months since my last first post.
Your brew bucket lid is now ready for use. When the opportunity arose for me to put the anvil bucket fermentor through it s paces i accepted curious to see how it d compare to other fermentors i ve used. During active fermentation rig a blow off by attaching a 1 5 tc flange to 1 2 hose barb to the 1 5 tc compression fitting as shown in photos below.