{"product_id":"carbonation-stone-stainless-steel-316-tri-clamp-1-5-tri-clamp-1-4-fnpt","title":"Carbonation Stone Stainless Steel 316 Tri Clamp 1.5\" Tri Clamp*1\/4\" FNPT","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Carbonation Stone Stainless Steel 316 Tri Clamp is a versatile addition to any brite beer fermentation tank. Designed to be mounted through a Tri Clamp fitting, each stone is made of sintered stainless steel SS316 and acts as a submersible porous body for diffusing CO2 gas into the brewing liquid. To achieve an ideal system, the stone should be mounted at the lowest point of the brite tank, providing the longest distance for CO2 to travel to the head. In some cases, brewers opt for a carbonating stone inside a conical fermenter (or Uni Tank) instead of a brite tank.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWort Aeration \/ Oxygenation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eUse carbonation stones to efficiently aerate wort and maintain optimal yeast health. This can be achieved by aerating the oxygen-deprived wort immediately after the knock down process, usually inline after exiting the chiller. This promotes efficient yeast reproduction and fosters a strong cell wall, increasing the yeast's tolerance to higher alcohol levels. As a result, multiple generations of yeast can be used and fermentation time can be significantly reduced for faster batch turnover.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCarbonation Stone Size Guidelines\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eShorter stones require more time. It is recommended to use long necks for jacketed tanks, so that the porous section fully protrudes into the main liquid body. However, this is not mandatory.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e4 in. carb stone (1 BBL or less)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e6 in. carb stone (2 - 6 BBL)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e8 in. carb stone (7 - 29 BBL)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e12 in. carb stone (30 BBL+)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAll Tri Clamp carbonation stones have the following features:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e1½ inch Tri Clamp(OD 50.5mm) fitting on connecting ferrule\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e¼ inch FNPT gas connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003esintered stainless steel diffusing stone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e2 micron porosity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eStainless steel 316 body\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePressure ratings: 6-8 Bar\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"OakStills","offers":[{"title":"1\/4\" FNPT*4\" L","offer_id":52472711905578,"sku":null,"price":65.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1016\/7494\/2762\/files\/carbonationstone_1b7d17af-48e3-4bbf-8d1e-a108f085e1ac.jpg?v=1788489496","url":"https:\/\/obanmachinery.com\/products\/carbonation-stone-stainless-steel-316-tri-clamp-1-5-tri-clamp-1-4-fnpt","provider":"obantanks","version":"1.0","type":"link"}