Electric Brew Kettle Build

Electric Kettle

After realizing several shortcomings of propane brewing, I decided to build an electric kettle and controller.

Here are a few quick pics:

 

 

The water heater element installed inside the kettle

The water heater element installed inside the kettle

This is the PWM controller to control water temp.

This is the PWM controller to control water temp.

 

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Wind Shield for brewing burner

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I quick fabricated this metal shield to focus the heat more directly up and to keep wind from effecting the burner.  It is not pretty, but seems to work really well based on the first brew day with it.  

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Building a Keezer!

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I am in the process of upgrading from a 2 tap kegerator to a 4 tap Keezer.  Here are some quick snaps of my progress.   Testing with Kegs inside        

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