From: laura_s@vaxxine.com
Date: Mon Dec 30 2002 - 08:39:29 EST
Mike
can you provide more info on the thermostat and heater setup ? last season
I used a large aquarium heater which had a built in thermostat and it
worked well for 60 gallon barrel IF the circulating pump was running but it
is not going to be big enough for the 300 gallon unit we are working on.
At 09:02 AM 30/12/2002 +0800, you wrote:
> Hi Jeff, The solar system is 20mm rural ag pipe
>(polyethelene draped over the roof of my shed, about 400 metres, the water
>is pumped around by a small electric pump. This will heat 3000 litres
>water from 13 deg C to 28 deg C in about 4 hours if the sun is out.
>Regards Mike Harvey. www.composttea.com.au -- Original Message -----
>From: Jeff Lowenfels To: compost_tea@yahoogroups.com Sent:
>Monday, December 30, 2002 2:58 AM Subject: [compost_tea] Heat and tea
> I just sent on off list note to Tom J that it is 9 degrees here and
>that is up from -2.....which brings me to a new topic I think the list
>should pursue: methods and equipment to ensure tea stays at a warm
>temperature while it is being made. Keeping teas in the 70 plus
>range isn't difficult if you have a five gallon brewer or live in Las
>Vegas. What kind of heaters are other folks using? Jeff
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