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Summary of Contents for Grainfather G70
- Page 1 QUICK START GUIDE...
- Page 2 L. Sight Glass CIP Connection FIG 1. M. Wort Chiller We recommend that you clean your G70 before the first use. Refer to the Cleaning Section of this guide for instructions. PRE-BREWING ASSEMBLY 1. INSTALL THE HOP FILTER Take the hop filter (B) and place it on the inside base of the G70 boiler body (Fig 2.). It should fit tightly.
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Page 3: Connecting The Controller
9. INSERT THE BOTTOM COMPONENTS INTO THE GRAIN BASKET 3. CONNECT POWER Insert the newly assembled bottom components from step Take the main power cable and plug it into the base 7. into the grain basket, making sure you have assembled them so that the bottom plate has its rolled edges facing at the back of the G70 unit. Next plug the other end of the cable into the professionally installed 230V down. Next push the top overflow pipe (D) securely over the bottom overflow pipe, making sure that the wire springs are 15A (13A in UK) power socket. The controller should now receive power and the display will orientated at the bottom end facing down (Fig 4). turn on. If this does not occur, please check both the M12 controller cable and the main power cable are securely connected. 4. ADVANCED WIRELESS CONNECTION AND APP CONTROL At this point you will be able to use your new Grainfather G70 and complete a brew using the smart controller. However, the G70 is designed with smart features, wireless connectivity and access to the Grainfather Brewing Community which are all accessible after setting the controller up on your local wireless network. For detailed instructions on how to do this please head to the Grainfather online FIG 4. store – shop.grainfather.com... - Page 4 Next, remove the grain stopper and fit the overflow inlet (I) into the top overflow pipe (Fig 6). The grain (J) onto the top overflow pipe, press down until it fits stopper has a rolled edge to show the maximum into the hole of the top plate – but do not press too hard. level the top overflow pipe can extend without pulling off. FIG 6. 13. INSTALL THE RECIRCULATION HOSE Locate the recirculation barb and hose. Make sure the hose is securely attached to the recirculation barb (Fig 7) and insert the barb into the G70 body. Thread the hose through one of the holes in the handle of the top plate, orienting the end of the hose to form a gentle whirlpool. FIG 7. RECIRCULATION HOSE AND BARB (1) FIG 5. 11. ADD GRAINS AND STIR Slowly add the grain to the grain basket, stirring well to avoid any dry clumps. 14. RECIRCULATE Open the valve on the top of the outside recirculation arm. Then activate the pump using the button on the...
- Page 5 16. SPARGING AND BASKET REMOVAL Always ensure the support ring fits tightly into Allow the mash liquid to drain into the boiler, gently the groove and is held securely in place by the press down on the overflow inlet until the top plate support ring retaining plate. rests on the grain. Gently pour the sparge water evenly over the grain and allow to drain until water is a few mm above the top plate. Using the same method described in the previous point, lift and SUPPORT RING remove the entire grain basket with grain from the boiler. If you are using a large grain bill, it is recommended to gently scoop some grain out of the basket to reduce the weight. You can now continue with the brewing process. 17. COOLING WITH WORT CHILLER The Grainfather G70 system includes a counter flow wort chiller (M) designed to efficiently cool the wort for transfer into a fermenter. At the end of the boil, turn the heating element off, wait for 1 minute and then use the pump to circulate wort back into the boiler through the wort chiller for 2 minutes to sanitise it. Then turn on your cooling water supply and transfer your wort into your sanitised fermenter. For detailed instructions on its use please review the full G70 instructions at shop.grainfather.com. *Note: On your first use, run cleaner through the chiller before use by connecting it to the G70 during instruction ‘C’ in the cleaning instructions in this quick guide.
- Page 6 Remove the cleaning filter with the excess matter. C. CLEANING THE BOILER BODY Fill the boiler with clean water and the Grainfather High Performance Cleaner and heat the water. Recirculate this water through the recirculation system and the chiller. When finished, empty the water from the bottom tap as per cleaning step A. The Grainfather High Performance Cleaner is a CIP (Clean in Place) cleaner specially formulated to work with hard and soft metals associated with Grainfather systems and other brewing hardware. If you cannot get hold of this, PBW cleaner is also a great alternative otherwise use an alkaline, non caustic, non staining cleaning detergent that’s suitable for use with stainless steel and copper. Avoid chlorine-based cleaners, and other corrosive chemicals unsuitable for stainless steel to prevent corrosion, rust or staining.
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Page 7: Safety Instructions
THE FOLLOWING STATEMENT APPLIES TO THE GRAINFATHER G70 PRODUCT SOLD IN THE UNITED KINGDOM: • This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved. Children shall not play with the appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision. • Means for disconnection must be incorporated in the fixed wiring in accordance with the wiring rules. • The fixed wiring insulation must be protected, for example, by insulating sleeving having an appropriate temperature rating. THE FOLLOWING STATEMENT APPLIES TO THE GRAINFATHER G70 PRODUCT SOLD IN AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND. • This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety. • Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance. -
Page 8: Important Safeguards
CAUTION – Risk of fire and electric shock. Replace FOR COMMERCIAL & INDOOR USE ONLY. only with manufacturer’s cord set, part No. _SJTO SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS WA R N IN G AV ERT IS S E ME N T RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK . DO NOT OPEN. RISQUE DE CHOC ÉLECTRIQUE. NE PAS OUVRIR www.grainfather.com...
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