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3/8in x 25ft Copper immersion wort chiller for cooling up to 5 gallons in about 20 minutes or less. It includes 6 feet of vinyl tubing on both ends, hardware and clamps to connect to a standard garden hose thread (3/4in GHT). A kitchen sink faucet adapter is available separately.
Benefits Of Using A Wort Chiller:
– Minimize the time the wort is exposed to contaminating organisms
– Reduce oxidation which is accelerated at higher temperatures
– Prevent off-flavors from developing
– Preserve the delicate aromas and flavors of the beer
– Prevent finishing hops or herbs from being overcooked -
Overall Height: 14.25in (36.2cm) Overall Width: 9.1in (23.2cm) Coil Height: 4.0in (10.2cm) Copper Tubing Length: 25ft (7.6m) Copper Tubing Outside Diameter: 0.38in (9.5mm) Vinyl Tubing Inside Diameter: 0.38in (9.6mm) Vinyl Tubing Length: 6ft (1.8m) Faucet Coupling Thread: 3/4 GHT (US Garden Hose Thread) Actual Garden Hose Fitting Inside Diameter: 1.0in (2.5mm) Chiller Tubing Material: Copper Inflow/Outflow Tubing Material: Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) Clamp Material: Stainless steel Garden Hose Fitting Material: Brass Includes: 25ft x 3/8in OD Copper Coil, 2 x 6ft Vinyl Tubing, 3 Clamps, Female Garden Hose Coupler, Tail Piece (No assembly required) - – Sanitize the wort chiller by submerging it in the boiling wort 15 minutes before the end of the boiling process.
– While cooling, gently stir the wort around the copper coils to speed heat transfer.
– Cooling time will vary depending on several factors such as water temperature, wort density, pot size, water flow, etc.