Tag Archives: peltier cooling
Water cooling twin peltiers
To get the best cold side performance out of a peltier to use for cooling, you need to remove the most amount of heat that you can from the hot side. Your best chance is via water cooling, but you will need a bigger water block. This is how to build one. Continue reading
Heat sink and peltier module pt 4
To make your peltier cooled/heated cabinet run, you are going to need to connect it all up electronically. This is a tutorial to show you how this can be done. Continue reading
Heat sink and peltier module pt 3
Part 3 of the previous heat sink post. To recap….. We have built the aluminium bar into a heat sink with peltiers and heat sinks and fans, now it is time to fit it to our fermentation cabinet. Below you … Continue reading
Heat sink and peltier module pt2
Part 2 of the previous heat sink post. This time we are taking the aluminium bar from the last step and adding a plastic right angle extrusion to it, that will serve as a bracket to hold the bar onto … Continue reading
Heat sink and Peltier module pt 1
This is the first post in a series that is gong to be a step by step guide to building your own temperature controlled fermentation cabinet. At this stage we are not going to go into detail of the actual … Continue reading
Home Brew and Fermentation Temperature Control
I have been busying myself with home brewing of beers, ciders and ginger beers. Home brewing is a great hobby that gives you great control over what you make. Flavours can be tweaked, styles can be modified. On the whole … Continue reading
Can you relatively simply make a Home Brew Fermentation temperature controller?
Yes, yes you can. In my previous post I outlined what I was hoping to acheive with this project. I have now completed the mark II revision and will soon have some results to taste. The process was reasonably simple … Continue reading
Fermentation Cabinets, are they worth the effort?
This is an interesting question that I have found myself asking lately. I rant the first test through my cabinet with the following conditions. I used a Coopers ‘kit and kilo’ kit of their Sparkling Ale. It was mixed as … Continue reading
