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   1. Using a 30 qt (28.3 L) kettle for small batch BIAB

      by bjork24, 14 years ago in BIABrewer.info and BIAB for New Members

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      Hey guys,
      
      I'm planning on buying a new 60 quart kettle for my full entrance into BIAB, but in the meantime I'd like to use the existing equipment I have from my extract brewing days, which is a 30 qt / 7.5 gallon boil kettle. I assume this is too small for full 5 gallon batches (especially for large beers with hefty grain bills), but I was wondering if anyone had used a similarly-sized pot for small batches (3 gallon or 12 L batches). Seems like it would be doable, but I don't know how I'd...

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      Most of the traditional all-grain formulas for water calcs are a waste of time with biab
      
      Just use a calculator to work out your strike volume and away you go
      
      Try this one
      
      You just need to work out your evaporation
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      stux
      14 years ago

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