Hide thumbs Also See for E-Kettle 304:

Advertisement

ENGINEERING BETTER BEER
eKettle Product Guide

Advertisement

Table of Contents
loading
Need help?

Need help?

Do you have a question about the E-Kettle 304 and is the answer not in the manual?

Questions and answers

Summary of Contents for Ss Brewtech E-Kettle 304

  • Page 1 ENGINEERING BETTER BEER eKettle Product Guide...
  • Page 2 INTRODUCTION Ss eKETTLE The Ss eKettle was purpose-built for electric brewing and features 100% welded TC fittings, etched volume markings, and a new version of our popular trub dam, 1.5” TC service ports for the ball valve and accessories, along with a 2” TC dedicated element port with proprietary element locknut system. Aesthetically, the eKettle features front to back silicone overmolded handle orientation for a more compact brewhouse layout.
  • Page 3 IN THE BOX Ss eKETTLE (1) Lid (1) Blue Silicone Kettle Inset Gasket (1) 5500 Watt Incoloy 800 Alloy Halo Heating Element (1) eKettle (1) Brass Locknut Washer (1) 1.5” TC Blank (1) Knurled Lock Nut (2) 1.5” TC Gaskets (2) 1.5”...
  • Page 4: Pre-Assembly

    PREASSEMBLY WARNING Heat that comes into the contact with the ball valve or thermometer can cause damage to the thermometer’s and/or ball valve’s interior seals. Always brew on a flat, nonflammable surface. Never attempt to lift a kettle that contains hot liquid due to the risk of injury or scalding to yourself or others.
  • Page 5: Cleaning And Sanitizing

    STAINLESS STEEL PREP PRE-CLEAN Prior to first time use, thoroughly wash all surfaces of the Ss Brew Kettle, including all valves and fittings, with Tri-Sodium Phosphate (TSP) in hot water, mixed to the manufacturer’s recommendations. Scrub with a soft terry cloth, and after the initial TSP wash, rinse thoroughly and dry all surfaces. PASSIVATION It’s good practice to periodically passivate all stainless steel equipment with an acid based solution to establish a uniform passive oxide layer that will maximize corrosion resistance.
  • Page 6: Ball Valve Installation

    ASSEMBLY BALL VALVE INSTALLATION Once the initial pre-clean steps have been completed, begin by locating the 3-Piece 1.5”TC to ½” FTP Ball Valve, 1.5” TC gasket and 1.5” TC Clamp. Place a 1.5” TC gasket between the 3-piece valve TC face and bottom 1.5” TC kettle attachment point. Finally attach the 1.5”...
  • Page 7 ASSEMBLY (CONTINUED) HEATER ELEMENT INSTALLATION First, Locate the following items - 5500 Watt Incoloy 800 alloy halo heating element - Blue silicone kettle inset gasket - Brass locknut washer - Knurled lock nut Begin by installing the blue silicone kettle inset gasket on the elements male threads. Blue Silicone Kettle Inset Gasket 5500 Watt Incoloy 800 Alloy Halo Heating Element Next feed the electrical connection and PT 100 3.5mm connection through the 2”...
  • Page 8 ASSEMBLY (CONTINUED) Place the brass lock washer washing onto the male threads of the element to then tighten with the provided knurled lock nut. Note: Each plug must be feed through the brass lock washer and knurled lock nut one at a time. They will not both fit through the openings at the same time.
  • Page 9: Operation

    OPERATION Once cleaned and assembled, your kettle is now ready for use. Please refer to our eController quick start guide for operation. Our kettles were designed with advanced brewing practices in mind and suit a wide variety of needs including a boil kettle or as a hot liquor tank. Depending on the intended use, you can individually configure your kettle with optional accessories to fill a specific role within your brew house.
  • Page 10: Warranty

    Ss Brewtech, at its discretion may also opt to simply refund the full purchase price in lieu of replacing the product.
  • Page 11 SsBrewtech.com REV 12102018...

Table of Contents