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Steam Condenser Lid

Does the Steam Condenser Lid work with non-Spike kettles?
Yes, the Steam Condenser Lid was made to work with a range of boil kettles depending on the size.  To confirm fit, measure your boil kettle's diameter ...
Fri, 19 Mar, 2021 at 2:44 PM
Can I plug the steam condenser lid into the electrical panel?
Yes, the steam condenser can be controlled with our electrical panels on the Spike Solo, Trio and Nano Systems. Each panel has an extra 120V outlet for eas...
Fri, 19 Mar, 2021 at 2:45 PM
How much water does the Steam Condenser Lid use on brew day?
The Steam Condenser Lid will use 15-25 gallons of water depending on the size purchased. The water exiting the SCL will be quite hot and we recommend captur...
Fri, 19 Mar, 2021 at 2:45 PM
How does the Steam Condenser lid work with DMS?
We have done third party laboratory testing at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee to validate the Steam Condenser Lid design. DMS (dimethyl sulfide) is...
Wed, 8 Dec, 2021 at 8:40 AM
Does the Steam Condenser Lid reduce the amount of beer that is boiled off?
The lid reduces the boil off rate by at least 50% which means more finished product for the brewer! 
Fri, 19 Mar, 2021 at 2:46 PM
Does the Steam Condenser Lid have a seal, latch or gasket?
It does not! The fit is quite tight on the kettle and a vacuum is created when the steam condenses to a liquid in the condensing pipe. All this prevents any...
Fri, 19 Mar, 2021 at 2:46 PM
How does the steam condenser lid work?
The steam condenser works by channeling the steam coming off the boil, through a tube attached to the lid. Cold water is then pumped up to that tube and a ...
Fri, 15 Sep, 2023 at 10:00 AM
How do I prevent a boil over with the Steam Condenser Lid in place?
Until you have your boil in a calm and controllable state, we recommend keeping the 4" port open. Keep an eye on the boil, turning down the heat to pre...
Fri, 19 Mar, 2021 at 2:47 PM
What pump do you use with the Steam Condenser Lid?
We use the same pump as our TC-100 bundle! 
Fri, 19 Mar, 2021 at 2:47 PM
What comes with the Steam Condenser Lid?
The Steam Condenser Lid comes with all necessary parts to contain steam from your boil kettle. Parts Include: Pump Condenser mister Piping Clamps, g...
Fri, 15 Sep, 2023 at 10:03 AM