Episode 013: Uneven Heating? Damaged Jackets?

David Kapral joins us to talk about why it's critical to have thermostatic air vents and vacuum breakers on your steam jackets, and what happens when you don't.

Special Guest: David Kapral.

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Links:

• 2020 World Brewing Congress
• MBAA TQ 2016 - Applications and Importance of Thermostatic Air Vents and Vacuum Breakers in the Brewery: Vacuum Crushed Vessels are Unusable
• Upcoming Events - Master Brewers Calendar