By seabass » sat mar 28, 2020 8:55 pm.
Keg still with thumper. The primary function of a thumper keg is to expedite the distillation process. In making a rum it is almost indispensable in creating a great flavour profile. I added a thumper to the pot still.
By ghostpepperman » tue sep 22, 2015 4:31 am. Yes, you can put the mash in a thumper keg. To put it simply, the term ″thumper keg″ refers to a container that is fitted in a distillation system between the still pot and the condenser.
Doing this will increase the amount of. A thumper is a container with a solution containing alcohol, the hot alcohol vapor from the still heats this mix up and causes effectively a second distillation. Hence, the determining factor of its size is the size of your still pot.
Having a thumper keg is a great addition to a pot still. Keg still with keg thumper and steam injection. In this application, one of the retorts is.
Traditionally, it was employed in. Your thumper should be unaffected by cold. This is because you’ll be able to get a bit of additional alcohol from those moonshine.
Ethanol evaporates, leaving behind water and congeners. The thumper keg vapor is then condensed and collected in a final container. I'm rebuilding my still to accommodate a thumper.