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3/8in x 50ft Copper immersion wort chiller for cooling batches of 5 to 10 gallons. It can cool 5 gallons in just 10 minutes. It include vinyl tubing, 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: Overall Width: Coil Height: Copper Tubing Length: 50ft (15.2m) Copper Tubing Outside Diameter: 0.38in (9.5mm) Vinyl Tubing Inside Diameter: 0.38in (9.6mm) Vinyl Tubing Length (each side): 4ft (1.22m) 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: 50ft x 3/8in OD Copper Coil, 2 x 4ft 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.