HERMS Brew Frame and Brew Equipment Costs
Qty
(total inches)
Description Unit Price
(per inch)
Total
20 10" length of 1" Square Steel Tubing (0.120") x2 $0.09 $1.85
150 15" length of 1" Square Steel Tubing (0.120") x10 $0.09 $13.86
40 20" length of 1" Square Steel Tubing (0.120") x2 $0.09 $3.70
50 25" length of 1" Square Steel Tubing (0.120") x2 $0.09 $4.62
54 27" length of 1" Square Steel Tubing (0.120") x2 $0.09 $4.99
100 50" length of 1" Square Steel Tubing (0.120") x2 $0.09 $9.24
102 51" length of 1" Square Steel Tubing (0.120") x2 $0.09 $9.42
122 61" length of 1" Square Steel Tubing (0.120") x2 $0.09 $11.27
210 15" length of 1" Steel Angle Iron (0.125") x14 $0.04 $7.90
90 45" length of 1" Steel Angle Iron (0.125") x2 $0.04 $3.38
41 41" length of 3/4" Steel Angle Iron (0.125") x1 $0.04 $1.55
20 10" length of 3/4" Steel Angle Iron (0.125") x2 $0.04 $0.76
144 12" length of 3/4" Steel Angle Iron (0.125") x2 $0.04 $5.44
1 2" x 1/8" x 3' flat steel plate $6.97 $6.97
1 Metal cuts $10.00 $10.00
2 2-1/2" caster wheels $3.25 $6.50
2 2-1/2" caster wheels with lock $5.50 $11.00
4 1/4" bolt, nut, lock washer, washer $0.25 $1.00
12 3/8" carriage nut, bolt, lock washer $0.23 $2.76
2 100,000 btu natural gas burners $39.50 $79.00
10 1/2" black iron fittings $1.50 $15.00
1 18" x 1/2" black iron pipe $2.40 $2.40
1 Waterproof electrical switch and box $6.00 $6.00
1 Electrical conduit, fitting, 3 prong extension cord with GFI $12.00 $12.00
2 10" diameter stove pipe $5.00 $10.00
7 High temp spray paint and regular paint $3.50 $24.50
2 1/2" Gas ball valves $4.28 $8.56
Total $273.67
Kettles
Qty Description Unit Price Total
3 15.5 gallon stainless steel kegs $15.00 $45.00
11 1/2" FPT SS couplers $1.23 $13.53
8 1/2" MPT SS nipples $1.39 $11.12
4 1/2" FPT SS 90' $1.71 $6.84
8 1/2" FPT SS full port ball valve $10.00 $80.00
3 3" Bimetal thermometers with 1/2" MPT weld-less kit $30.00 $90.00
3 Sight glass assemblys (home built) $8.00 $24.00
1 SS false bottom with dip tube hole (for boil kettle) $35.00 $35.00
1 SS domed false bottom (for mashtun) $19.00 $19.00
1 SS Zymico Bazooka tee (for boil kettle) $15.00 $15.00
1 SS 3/8" mesh hose $3.25 $3.25
2 Custom SS weld jobs for 15 couplers in the kegs (I gave up on the weldless kits) price per hour $60.00 $120.00
2 3/8" FPT SS couplers $1.25 $2.50
2 1/2" ID dip tubes (home built) $2.00 $4.00
7 1/2" MPT to 5/8" compression $1.75 $12.25
3 Universal cooking lids $3.00 $9.00
2 ASCO 8032G Normally Open 1/2" 120V solenoid valves for HLT bypass $20.00 $40.00
1 ASCO 8030 Normally Open 1/2" 120V solenoid gas/oil valve for HLT gas burner control $20.00 $20.00
2 Ranco Electronic Digital Temperature Controllers $50.00 $100.00
50 1/2" I.D. Soft copper tubing for HLT heat transfer coils $0.60 $30.00
Total $680.49
Kegging system
Qty Description Unit Price Total
5 Cornelius kegs with new o-rings (got a GREAT deal) $8.00 $40.00
1 15 lb C02 bottle with Dual guage regulator $10.00 $10.00
2 Beer tap with nipple, shank, tap handle $38.00 $76.00
2 Tap handles $9.00 $18.00
1 SS drip tray $30.00 $30.00
1 1/4" HB Gas line CPC QD set $14.00 $14.00
1 Miscellaneous fittings/hose clamps $5.00 $5.00
2 Ball lock valves $7.50 $15.00
1 Mini C02 injector $30.00 $30.00
24 12g CO2 cartriges $0.65 $15.60
15 1/4" Clear food grade silicon tubing $0.30 $4.50
1 Ranco Digital Temperature Controller $60.00 $60.00
1 7 cubic foot half chest Woods freezer $170.00 $170.00
Total $488.10
Counter Flow Chiller, Water Filtration and Aeration System
Qty Description Unit Price Total
20 3/4" Soft copper tubing $1.11 $22.20
20 3/8" Soft copper tubing $0.50 $10.00
1 Miscellaneous copper fittings $15.00 $15.00
1 Single stage GE Water filter $16.00 $16.00
2 Carbon filters $4.00 $8.00
1 0.5 micron SS air block with fittings $28.00 $28.00
5 1/8" clear silicon tubing for aerator $0.20 $1.00
2 1/2" FPT to 3/8" MPT SS $2.00 $4.00
1 40 cu-ft O2 canister $90.00 $90.00
1 O2 regulator $35.00 $35.00
1 5/32" shaft 0-250'F thermometer $9.00 $9.00
1 miscellaneous brass fittings $10.00 $10.00
5 3/8" ID braided tubing $0.98 $4.90
Total $253.10
Miscellaneous
Qty Description Unit Price Total
1 March high temp magnetic drive 120V pump $129.00 $129.00
6 1/2" MPT to Male high temp CPC quick disconnect $7.25 $43.50
5 1/2" MPT to Female high temp CPC QD $11.75 $58.75
3 1/2" HB to Male high temp CPC QD $6.75 $20.25
3 1/2" HB to Female high temp CPC QD $11.75 $35.25
25 High temp opaque 1/2" hose $2.10 $52.50
1 5 gallon glass carboy $8.00 $8.00
1 6.5 gallon glass caboy $10.00 $10.00
1 Basic brew starter set - includes 24 bottles, capper, 5 and 6.5 gallon carboy, 5 gallon first brew ingrediants, book,
thermometer, hydrometer, 5 gallon bucket, bottle washer blow off tube, air lock, stoppers, racking cane, etc.
$90.00 $90.00
1 Various fittings, hose clamps, teflon tape, etc. $40.00 $40.00
2 Carboy drainers $6.00 $12.00
4 Fermentometers $2.50 $10.00
3 Airlocks and stoppers $4.00 $12.00
1 Autosiphoning racking cane $9.00 $9.00
1 Automatic Temperature Compensating Refractometer $56.00 $56.00
1 Ultra-fine scale hydrometer set (1.000-1.070 and 1.060-1.130) $35.00 $35.00
1 3 piece beer thief set $5.00 $5.00
1 12' of 1/2" LP hose and 1/2" flare fittings $47.00 $47.00
Total $673.25
Grand Total $2,368.61

Last Updated on 10/2/2003
By Jeff McClain
Email: jeff@themcclains.net


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