Time related deposit buildups are more of a problem with very big
batches because they take a lot more time.
More of that time is at spent higher conductivities / PPMs when deposit
buildup is the fastest than in smaller batches too.
It's just one of the reasons to do smaller batches.
ode
At 01:55 AM 7/8/2006 +0000, you wrote:
Thanks Mike do you by chance have a picture of what you are
describing here? I am brewing to about 5 on the TDS tester and it still
makes the mushy silver moss....thanks again Mike I appreciate it...debbie
-------------- Original message --------------
From: "Mike Monett" <txu-4...@myamail.com>
> Hi Debbie,
>
> > You know the stuff that falls off the rods. It is kinda mushy
> > looking and it builds up as you brew the cs. that stuff is usally
> > on the bottom of the jar. That is what I filter out. debbie
>
> Is that the gray spanish moss that forms on the cathode? If so,
> shorten the brew time a bit. It shows you are doing very well and
> you are making good stuff, but you have gone past the conductance
> peak.
>
> If you are talking about the soft black silver hydroxide that sticks
> to the electrodes and makes dark spots on the bottom underneath the
> electrodes, then a few things are wrong. You may have a 3 nines with
> straight rods. This makes lower concentr! ation c s. It may be fine if
> you are young and have a healthy, strong immune system. But if you
> would like to improve it, here are a few simple things you can do:
>
> 1. get 36 inches of 12 ga 999 fine silver wire.
>
> 2. cut it in half and make two "W" shaped electrodes, leaving an
> inch or so above the center part for support. This will give you
> about 3 1/2 square inches of wetted area.
>
> 3. find a 450 ml clear polystyrene jar in a rectangular shape. Mine
> was 4" long, 2 1/4" wide, and 4 5/8" deep, before I melted it in an
> unfortunate ill-advised experiment. Now I'm having trouble finding a
> replacement:(
>
> 4. cut a piece of 1/8" thick polypropylene or polyethylene
> corrugated plastic used in signs, a bit bigger than the top of the
> jar.
>
> 5. use a hot glue gun to glue plastic drinking straws to the lid to
> keep it centered! on the jar.
>
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