Note: It will fit the Digiboil, but it is a very tight fit and will strain your clamps, so we do not really recommend it as far as a good fit for the Digiboil. brought from germany about 1,750.00 and freight is about 750.00 this includes their VAT (tax) and about 2-3 weeks. made of special cast iron, one surface planed, with various round and square holes, and radius at the sides, for horizontal or vertical use. Includes a silicone sealing washer for a positive seal to the lip of the boiler. Swage Blocks, (Swedge Blocks) hole and swage plate, Brand new. This is a universal fit dome, and fits the Mash & Boil (with lid clips), Brewzilla 3.1 35 Liter, Robobrew 3.0, 35 Liter, Anvil Foundry 6.5 and 10.5, Still Spirits T500 Boiler, and the Grainfather 35 Liter. The copper is 1.2mm (.05") thick, and the entire dome weighs 2.68 pounds. This pure copper dome includes a 47mm (1.85") diameter hole and must be used with a condenser ( Still Spirits Copper Condenser, KegLand Pot Still Condenser) to complete your home distilling rig. The result is a smoother, richer finished spirit. All in all Iím satisfied with the unit performance and Iíd buy it again knowing what I know now.If you use a pot still to make spirits like bourbon, whiskey, scotch, or rum, this pure copper dome provides a large copper surface area which acts as a catalyst with the distillate vapor to remove unwanted sulphur compounds as well as helping enhance and concentrate the flavors and aroma. Instructions are pretty good with the unit, could be a bit bigger font, but definitely enough to get you going. Hardy hole is approx 1' (24-25.5 mm) Pritchel holes are approx 10 mm and 15 mm. Maybe 30 minutes or so to have things ready for putting away. The anvil design is by Troy Hageman of Nowra knives and we call this 70 kg model the 'Troy' Anvil face is 460 x 93 mm. The kettle itself is a bit of a chore but doesnít take long. I was surprised how quickly the chiller got temps to low 100ís, and only a few minutes longer to get to pitch temps. 170-212F was a bit on the long side, again using 110v, but not horrible. About the only thing I can knock is that Iíve ready many tales of woe cautioning about not allowing too much flow, and I wasnít able to really slow the flow down to a level I thought was right, but no stuck mash so maybe it was fine after all. Mashing went pretty smoothly for me, the recirculation pump worked well. I was checking the temp with my thermometer during the mash and found the Anvil was within a degree of my thermometer. I brewed on 110v and did see some time spent heating up, but as compared to a propane burner? I didnít do a side by side comparison, but yeah, it was a little longer to go from 170 to boiling. The timer delay for firing up the heat is a real time and effort saver. Used the unit for an all grain batch and noticed my 2nd brew went a little more smoothly. I got the pump and replacement parts pretty quickly. I was able to use the foundry anyway for a partial mash brew. and the process was- maybe a week? Unpacking was fine, the unit was in expected, new condition, but I was missing the recirculation pump and the eyebolt for the top perforated disk and nuts didnít match. I peppered them with questions before hand and as usual they were a big help. I bought from AiH because of my previous purchases, and their helpfulness along the way. Limited all grain brewing experience, but some. Background : Home brewing 25 years now, lots of kits, lots of partial mash, worked with fresh hops, grew my own hops for a while and used them in brewing. Iíve use the system twice now, and Iím liking it. No Need to Disassemble Entire Unit! Use for Other Pumping Needs too.
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