Bottom Drain Keggle Mash Tun

The first simple use is to turn a keg into a fermenter.

Bottom drain keggle mash tun.

For the mash i add heated water to the grain already in the tun mix well and then wrap the whole thing in about 12 large bath towels two on the bottom. 15 jaybird false bottom drain convert keg reverse hinge handle level 1 stand. Cut the bottom of the keg out and then flip it over so that the valve neck is facing down. The ball valve is 1 2 full port so your wort can flow through unrestricted.

The more interesting use is for keg based brewing vessel bottom drains. After waiting weeks to get the mesh i m finally making the false bottom for the mash tum and hopefully fix the recirculation problems. Weldless keg conversion kit stainless false bottom keggle to mash tun. How to make a bottom drain mash tun duration.

This weldless mash keg conversion kit is a great way to turn that 15 5 gallon keg you have into an efficient mash tun or as a very effective whole hop filter in your boil kettle. Homebrewstuff stainless steel sanke keg keggle conversion kit with flat false bottom valve weldless bulkhead. Simply stretch some silicone tubing over the male npt portion of the triclover and you ve got an airtight blowoff tube. I like to do 1 5 quarts water lb of grain.

Updated herms system walk through. Building my mash tun and herms first test prove the concept.