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Starter Kit Instruction Manual
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Starter Kit Instruction Manual
(for 30L and 60L all-rounder model)
Thisinstructionsheetcontainsvitalinformationthatisrelatedtothesafeusageandhandlingofthe
FermZillaUniTank.Itisvitalthatyoureadthisinstructionsheetfromfronttobackbeforeusingthe
product!THISISFORYOUROWNSAFETY
Pressure rated and easy to clean, the capable all-rounder.
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WARNINGS
1. Onlywashthefermenterwithcoldwater.Donotclean,washorsanitisethefermenterwith
waterthatisabove50
0
C(122
0
F).
2. Undernocircumstancesapplymorethan2.5bar(35PSI)tothefermentertank.
3. Donotconnectanunregulatedpressuresource
4. Donottamperwiththepressurereliefvalve.OnlyusetheredcolouredPRV’ssuppliedby
KegLand.
5. Ifthefermenterisscratched,damagedorhasbeenunderanyphysicalduress;donotuse
thefermenterunderpressure.
6. Keepthefermenteroutofdirectsunorheat.DonotexposetoUVraysofanysort.
7. Ifyouusethefermenterunderpressurehydrotestthefermenterevery24monthsto
ensureitissafetouse.
8. OnlyusechemicalcleanersandsanitizersthatareapprovedbyKegland.Theseinclude:
a)SuperKillEthylSanitiserSpray(KL05371)
b)StellarSan(mixedtothecorrectspecification)(KL05357)
c)StellarClean(KL05494)
d)StellarOxy(KL07405)
…Orcontactwww.kegland.com.auformoreinformationregardingothercompatible
chemicalcleaningproducts.
9. Don’tleavecleanerssuchasstellarcleanandstellaroxyinthefermenterformorethan24
hours.Itisfinetoleavestellarsaninthefermenterformorethan24hours.
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What’s in the box
1xFermzilla–30Lall‐rounderfermenter
1xFermzillalid(KL11402)
1xFermzillalidring(KL11396)
2xPETbottlecaps
1x3PieceAirlock(KL01595)
Step-by-step instructions
1. Assembling the fermenter.
OnceyouhaveunboxedyourKegLand30LFlat‐Bottomstarterkitandcheckedeverythingis
included,beginbyassemblingyourfermenter.
FermZilla – Lid Assembly
1. Ensurethelidassemblyhastheo‐ringattached.
2. Applysomefoodgradelubricanttotheo‐ringto
extendthelifeofthiso‐ringandthreads.
3. Placethelidontotheneckofthetankandscrew
downthethreadedlidring.
4. Usethetwobottlecapstoclosethetwothreaded
holesinthelid.
5. Pushthethreepieceair‐lockintotheremaining
(central)holeofthelid
2. Cleaning and sanitizing the fermenter and equipment
1. Filltherinsed‐outfermenterwithroomtemperaturetapwateruptothebrimandemptyin
theincludedsachetofPowerfulBreweryWash(PBW)andmixwell.Theheavierthesoiling,
thelongeritwillneedtosoak.PBWisaproprietaryblendofsafechemicalsthatdothehard
workforyou.Largerreplacementtubscanbepurchasedhere.Anyotherdirtybrewing
equipmentcanalsobesoakedinthefermenter.
2. Soakthesiphon,vinyltubeandbottlingwandinthecleaningsolutioninthefermenterorin
anotherlargetubthatcontainsPBWcleaningsolution.
3. Afterafewhoursofsoaking,gentlywipeawayanysoilingwithasoftcloth.Makesurenotto
useharshscrubbersthatmayscratchtheplasticandcreateidealplacesforbatch‐ruining
bacteriatohide.
4. Oncethefermenterisclean,rinsethePBWoutwithwarmwater.
5. Wortisthenreadytobeaddedwithyeastforfermentation.
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NOTE:PBWactsasacleanerandsanitiserhoweveranyequipmentcleanedusingPBWmustbe
rinsedwithwater.Foraneasiersanitisationoption,ano‐rinsesanitisersuchasstellarsancanbe
usedfollowingcleaningwithPBW.
SuggestedAdditionalEquipment
Lookingtoimproveyourkitandhavetherightgearonhandtodothejobinthebestpossibleway?
Ethanolspray(part#KL05371)
Stellarsan(part#KL05357)
PowerfulBreweryWash(‘PBW’)1kg(part#KL05494)
HeavyDutyBrewingGloves(part#KL05289)
DigitalTemperatureController(part#KL01946)
HeatingWrap(part#KL01960)orHeatingBelt(part#KL01953)
1
JeffFlowers,HowtoUseaHydrometerin4EasySteps(learn.kegerator.com,15July2014)
<https://learn.kegerator.com/using‐a‐hydrometer/>
2
JohnPalmer,UsingHydrometers(howtobrew.com,2015).
<http://howtobrew.com/book/appendices/appendix‐a/using‐hydrometers>
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