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Old 02-17-2007, 02:54 AM
Dick Adams
 
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Re: Newbie question on siphoning

> It sounds as though it might expect you to just attach the tube to the[color=blue]
> spigot and let it go that way. Some plastic fermenters have spigots
> placed specifically above the sediment so it doesn't draw it in. I've
> never done it that way but....make sure the tube is at the bottom of
> the new bucket to avoid splashing.[/color]

I have done it that way because I didn't know any better. Unfortunately
it draws in almost all of the suspended yeast. It might work a lot
better if you were to attach a bazooka screen to the intake of the spigot.

Dick

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