ECC Forum

I would prefer to have the E-Stop stop all High voltage leaving the box, but allow a couple non-e-stop circuits inside, specifically for the BCS power, wireless adapter, and for my 12v flashing strobe. Any issues with this? it has been 15 years since I worked on this stuff at caterpillar, but seem t...

I put the switches on the front near the top... spaced the 22mm holes 2" apart got me two rows of 4, I marked and punched all 8, but only drilled three on the top for heat and 2 on the 2nd row for the pumps... this gets plenty of clearance for the switch contacts in the back.. I decided to do i...

Looking good, I can almost taste it too! oh, never mind, that is homebrew from a keg that is almost empty

Is that 1x2 tubing? what gauge? did you make any official plans? I might want to plagiarize! that would look really nice in stainless....

-mike

sounds good, here are some things that come to mind.. if filling from house water, treatment of water would be done once for mash and once for sparge. If a larger vessel and gravity or pump were used, water treatment could be done once. (I was thinking a white food grade 30-50 gallon barrel mounted ...

Brew Buddy toggles processes on and off continuously on my BCS-462.... I have the web interface up and when I start Brew Buddy, things get really wacky if I already have a process going or start a process with either the web ui or Brew Buddy. Brew Buddy apparently just keeps toggling processes on an...

I was looking at Budzu's panel http://www.embeddedcontrolconcepts.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=16&t=265&sid=ccf76cb786a2f7a9646a8c91d8a994bb . I have the same thing but not in stainless (I love me some stainless, but it was free...) I am about to put on the switches, 5 3-position ones from auto...

Anyone have help on getting some terminals for honeywell gas valves? I have a SV9641

square plastic plugs/holes are 0.140"
pins are about 0.040"

-mike

I think you will want to make sure you fasten and use heatsink compound to a 'smooth and unpainted' section of metal on the freezer, either textured or painted will not provide adequate capacity..

I do not see why you could not do that you want a small current in the control line, which says SSR You want a pretty decent current spike for compressor startup, for which I think a contactor would be best.. but.. I guess you could us SSR if you can sink heat properly, maybe connect a heatsink *thr...

FYI - Saturated steam at a certain pressure is always at a certain temp for water... 8-10PSI is 235-239 degrees... you could use a temp input... here is a site with steam tables java app (and iPhone app) http://www.dofmaster.com/steam.html -hit clear, punch in absolute PSI (14.7 + gauge PSI) and the...