Avoiding a boil over with the RoboBrew
As your brew reaches boiling point, there’s generally a few minutes where the build-up of foam — known as the hot break — can cause as a boil over, coating the outside of your RoboBrew in a mess of caked-on foam and wort.
Use Whirlfloc for clear beer
In addition to always wanting to brew better tasting beers, most homebrewers are in search of an illusive clear beer. Whirlfloc is an easy first step to significantly clearer beers.
Dead space on the RoboBrew (original model)
It’s important when calculating your grain bill and brewery efficiency to take into account dead space.
RoboBrew (original model) versus Grainfather
RoboBrew
/The Grainfather is perhaps the most commonly found turnkey brewing system in Australian homebrew shops. At a price of $1,150 it offers a wide number of advanced features. It is designed to produce the same amount of finished beer as the RoboBrew which retails for $449.
Rice hulls are the RoboBrew’s best friend
Having issues with a stuck mash? One of the few shortcomings of the RoboBrew is its narrow, tall malt pipe that can cause the mash to compact and get stuck due to the weight of the grain and water.
Inside the RoboBrew
If you’re curious about what’s in the guts of the RoboBrew, here we take a look inside at the electrical components of the system.
A beginner’s guide to recirculating wort
I chose the RoboBrew as a very cost effective alternative to the Speidel Braumeister with its built-in pump. So when I started brewing with the RoboBrew, re-circulation was a must.
RoboBrew dimensions (original model)
RoboBrew
/The RoboBrew is designed for brewing 30L batches, with a total capacity of slightly higher. Here we give you the run-down of its total dimensions – a useful set of numbers to have handy if you’re planning modifications.
RoboBrew immersion chiller to the test
RoboBrew
/As part of its pledge to be an all in one solution for all grain brewing, RoboBrew comes with its own immersion chiller. How does this included piece of equipment stack up?
Can the RoboBrew achieve a rolling boil?
RoboBrew
/A good, strong, rolling wort boil is an important aspect of any brew. Homebrewers have put the RoboBrew to the test and here is what they found.