Bottom Drain Keg Mash Tun

The more interesting use is for keg based brewing vessel bottom drains.

Bottom drain keg mash tun.

The home brew network 131 884 views. Using a false bottom and a couple tri clover type fitting i could get a keg mash tun that truly drained from the bottom without the need of a pick up tube. Keg converting hlt boil kettle mash tun hot liquor tank duration. The first simple use is to turn a keg into a fermenter.

And i like the idea of building something sort of unique although i have heard of people doing this i haven t seen to many of them in pictures on posts. Turn used keg into a boiler for moonshine still or homebrew duration. How to make a bottom drain mash tun duration. Homebrewstuff stainless steel sanke keg keggle conversion kit with flat false bottom valve weldless bulkhead this weldless mash keg conversion kit is a great way to turn that 15 5 gallon keg you have into an efficient mash tun or as a very effective whole hop filter in your boil kettle.

External accessories such as ball valves nipples etc are listed in other pages of our web store. Anthony bot 21 988. Cut the bottom of the keg out and then flip it over so that the valve neck is facing down. Rainier distillers 133 774 views.

This is accomplished with a 1 2 coupler some stainless steel pipe and a ball valve. I think its an interesting idea. For the mash i add heated water to the grain already in the tun mix well and then wrap the whole thing in about 12 large bath towels two on the bottom. False bottoms conversion keg 15 5 gal straight wall to mash lauter tun the items on this page list anything that goes inside the keg or attaches directly to the wall of the keg.

The reason i cut out the bottom of the keg instead of the top is to used the already domed portion of the top of the keg along with the sanke fitting to make a bottom feeding drain.