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Blichmann Engineering 1BBL Assembly, Operation & Maintenance Instructions

Blichmann Engineering 1BBL Assembly, Operation & Maintenance Instructions

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Electric Pilot System
Assembly, Operation, & Maintenance
Congratulations on your purchase, and thank you for selecting the Electric Pilot
System from Blichmann Engineering™. We are confident that it will provide you
years of service and many gallons of outstanding beer. This manual will familiarize
you with the use, assembly, and the sanitation procedures for the product.
PLEASE READ AND THOROUGHLY UNDERSTAND THIS MANUAL PRIOR TO USE
WARNING:
Sections labeled "Warning" can lead to serious injury or death if not followed. Please thoroughly read these sections
and understand them completely before use. If you do not understand them or have any questions, contact your
retailer or Blichmann Engineering (www.BlichmannEngineering.com) before use.
CAUTION:
Sections labeled "Caution" can lead to equipment damage or unsatisfactory performance of the equipment. Please
read these sections thoroughly. If you have any questions, contact your retailer or Blichmann Engineering
(www.BlichmannEngineering.com) before use.
IMPORTANT:
Sections labeled "Important" should specifically be followed to ensure satisfactory results with the product.
1BBL Pilot Systems come with Dual Element Controllers. All other systems will come with BrewCommander™ Controllers.
Item Number
*
*
*
aRipTide-Pump
HE-002-03
aThruMometer-1/2
AutoSparge
aWhirlPool-G2
aQR-Chiller-Bkt-LTE
QC-12ELBOW-01
* = Item Number and Quantity Depend on System Size
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Electric Pilot System V5
© Blichmann Engineering, LLC 2019
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
FOR IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION!
What' s In the Box?
Description
G2 BoilerMaker™
Dual Element Controller / BrewCommander™ *
BoilCoil™
RipTide™ Pump
Therminator™
ThruMometer Assembly 1/2"
AutoSparge™
Whirlpool Kit
Quick Release Chiller Bracket
QC 1/2" Elbow
Quantity
Item Number
3
QC-12STEM-01
QC-12NUT-01
*
BE-000105-00
2
aHex_nipple_12_NPT
1
BE-000641-00
1
BE-000359-00
1
BE-000623-00
*
aHERMSCoil-L
1
aRIMS-Rocket-240V-HopRocket
7
Description
QC Stem - 1/2"
QC Nut 1/2"
O-ring - QuickConnector
1/2" Hex Nipple
3-way Ball Valve
Hose - Silicone Tubing
Flow Meter
HERMS Coil
RIMS-Rocket™
Quantity
6
13
13
2
*
20 Feet
1
*
*
1

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  • Page 1 (www.BlichmannEngineering.com) before use. IMPORTANT: Sections labeled “Important” should specifically be followed to ensure satisfactory results with the product. 1BBL Pilot Systems come with Dual Element Controllers. All other systems will come with BrewCommander™ Controllers. What’ s In the Box? Item Number...
  • Page 2: Electrical Requirements

    •HERMS: Mash Tun (MT) 1BBl •RIMS: BK Whirlpool Kits 20 Gal BrewEasy™ • HERMS: HLT and BK 1 BBL BrewEasy™ • RIMS: BK BoilCoil™ Heating Elements • HLT, BK, and RIMS Rocket (if applicable) Electric Pilot System V5 © Blichmann Engineering, LLC 2019...
  • Page 3: Flow Meter

    Plug the 6ft 120v extension cable from the BrewCommander™ 120v cable (shown in Figure A) to the outlet on the bottom of the table. If using the 1BBL with Dual Element Controllers Connect the RipTide™ cables into the outlet on the bottom of the table. (Figure AC) Attach the three way valve to each outlet of the RipTide™...
  • Page 4 PTFE tape. (Figure 1b) Attach the Hex Nipples to the ends of PTFE tape on a RIMS System. (Figure 1c) the Tee Fitting. Sensor Fitting Figure 1b Figure 1c Tee Fitting Electric Pilot System V5 © Blichmann Engineering, LLC 2019...
  • Page 5 Plug the 115V extension cable(s) into the outlet under the table. Plug the BrewCommander™ into the extension cord. *Pictures shown for 55 gallon systems only . All other systems will have 2 cables running through the grommet. Electric Pilot System V5 © Blichmann Engineering, LLC 2019...
  • Page 6: Cord Management

    (Figure 5) *For systems using smaller kettles use what is provided in the AutoSparge™ box. It will have the correct hose length, ball, and stem. Electric Pilot System V5 © Blichmann Engineering, LLC 2019...
  • Page 7: Assembling Your System

    There are different system configurations we offer. Use the diagram that best suits your needs. 3 Vessel RIMS System (5 gal - 20 gal) *20 Gallon System Shown Refer to all manuals of each individual component for assembly and operation. Electric Pilot System V5 © Blichmann Engineering, LLC 2019...
  • Page 8 Electric Pilot System V5 © Blichmann Engineering, LLC 2019...
  • Page 9 Electric Pilot System V5 © Blichmann Engineering, LLC 2019...
  • Page 10 Electric Pilot System V5 © Blichmann Engineering, LLC 2019...
  • Page 11 Horizontal BrewEasy™ (20 gal - 1 BBL) *1 BBL System Shown Electric Pilot System V5 © Blichmann Engineering, LLC 2019...
  • Page 12 Electric Pilot System V5 © Blichmann Engineering, LLC 2019...
  • Page 13 Electric Pilot System V5 © Blichmann Engineering, LLC 2019...
  • Page 14 Electric Pilot System V5 © Blichmann Engineering, LLC 2019...
  • Page 15 3 Vessel HERMS System (5 gal - 1 BBL) *1 BBL System Shown Electric Pilot System V5 © Blichmann Engineering, LLC 2019...
  • Page 16 Electric Pilot System V5 © Blichmann Engineering, LLC 2019...
  • Page 17 Electric Pilot System V5 © Blichmann Engineering, LLC 2019...
  • Page 18 A. Limited Warranty Blichmann Engineering warrants to the original purchaser that this product will be free from manufacturing defects in material and workmanship for a period of one (1) year from the date of purchase by the customer. Proof of purchase is required. Blichmann Engineering’s obligation to repair or replace defective materials or workmanship is the sole obligation of Blichmann Engineering under this limited warranty.