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- Page 1 The Alpha Ruby™ Electric Owners Manual...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Introduction Safety Instructions Brewery Overview Setup and Assembly Tune and Test Brewing Instructions Kettle Assembly Care and Storage Limited Warranty Copyright © 2016 Ruby Street Brewing, LLC... -
Page 3: Introduction
Failure to follow all manufacturer’s instructions could result in serious personal injury and/or property damage. Ruby Street Brewing, LLC assumes no responsibility for personal injury or property damage sustained by or through the use of this product. If you have any questions or need assistance please contact us at:... -
Page 4: Safety Instructions
• DANGER! Unplug Panel from the main outlet before opening or servicing the panel. • Never dry fire stainless heating elements. Energizing an element that is not submerged in liquid will result in immediate and permanent damage. Copyright © 2016 Ruby Street Brewing, LLC... -
Page 5: Brewery Overview
(3) 4’ Hoses • and offer a completely (1) 7’ Hose universal connection system. See illustration at right for proper assembly 3/8” x 24” silicone hose with cork float end Copyright © 2016 Ruby Street Brewing, LLC included (sparge hose) - Page 6 Wort Pump Switch Water Pump Switch Main Power Cord 4 Stainless Steel Heating Element Sensor Cables (x3) Assemblies: (2) Short 8’ (2) Long 11’ Panel Mounting Hardware Kit Safety Shutoff Key Key to Open Enclosure Copyright © 2016 Ruby Street Brewing, LLC...
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Page 7: Setup And Assembly
(the control panels are heavy!). Copyright © 2016 Ruby Street Brewing, LLC... - Page 8 The element ferules are staggered one slightly above the other so that the elements can intersect inside of the kettle (see image on next page) Kettle Ferule Clamp Tri Clamp Gasket Element Assembly ferule Installing Element Installed with Clamp Copyright © 2016 Ruby Street Brewing, LLC...
- Page 9 (they are indexed inside, so they will only go on one way. To disconnect the cables simply pull back on the metal connector sleeve. Make the 3 system connections as shown below. Copyright © 2016 Ruby Street Brewing, LLC...
- Page 10 Congratulations, your brewery is all setup and ready for use. Before brewing on the system, please complete the steps on the next few pages to test, tune, and get familiar with the control systems. Copyright © 2016 Ruby Street Brewing, LLC...
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Page 11: Tune And Test
If liquid is not flowing from the outflow hose, the pump did not prime. Stop the pump, and repeat the process above. Priming centrifugal force pumps can be tricky, as any air trapped in the pump head can cause failure. Copyright © 2016 Ruby Street Brewing, LLC... - Page 12 170 set-point. At this time you can switch the HLT element Off and the pump switch Off. We recommend carefully pumping the hot water over to the boil kettle in order to perform the boiling test on the next page. Copyright © 2016 Ruby Street Brewing, LLC...
- Page 13 The controllers on your panel are Love Controls brand Series 16C controllers. There are several on-line resources for additional programming and use of these controllers. Copyright © 2016 Ruby Street Brewing, LLC...
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Page 14: Brewing Instructions
HLT is being heated directly by the element, while the mash tun is being indirectly heated by the heat exchanger (HERMS) coil in the HLT. Use the Mash Tun controller to monitor the rising temp of the strike water. Copyright © 2016 Ruby Street Brewing, LLC... - Page 15 14. Open the valve on the wort pump slightly allowing beer wort to flow through the pump from the Mash Tun and into the Boil Kettle. We recommend using a measured container to adjust this flow rate to about 1 quart per minute Copyright © 2016 Ruby Street Brewing, LLC...
- Page 16 Brewing Instructions (Cont) 15. Open the valve on the water pump slightly to regulate the flow of 170° F sparge water into the Mash Tun. Adjust this valve as needed to always maintaining a water level between ¼” and 1” on top of the grain bed (we do not advise allowing the water level to fall below the level of the grain).
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Page 17: Kettle Assembly
Step 5: Hand tighten the compression nut onto to compression fitting while holding the valve assembly from the outside of the kettle. Step 6: Refer to instructions included with the thermometer for proper thermometer installation. Copyright © 2016 Ruby Street Brewing, LLC... - Page 18 ¾” silicone O-ring over the threaded fitting end on the outside of the kettle. Install the tri-clamp fitting onto the threaded fitting by screwing the fitting into the tri-clamp from the inside of the kettle. Tighten the fitting until the assembly is firmly mounted (Figure 3) Copyright © 2016 Ruby Street Brewing, LLC...
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Page 19: Care And Storage
• Storage – We recommend storing your Alpha Ruby™ indoors when not in use. • Upright Storage – Due to weight and size of Alpha Ruby frames, we DO NOT recommend storing frames on end. Copyright © 2016 Ruby Street Brewing, LLC... -
Page 20: Limited Warranty
Limited Warranty Ruby Street Brewing, LLC warrants this product to be free from defects in workmanship and material, under normal use and service conditions for one year from the date of purchase. This warranty extends only to the original purchaser. Ruby Street Brewing, LLC’s obligation under this warranty is limited to replacing or repairing at Ruby Street Brewing, LLC’s option.
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