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I've added a buck boost transformer inline to reduce voltage from 240 to 220 , this doesn't seem like much but the 240 moves around depending on demand and sometimes could be 248 or 233 , the elements from Toper are 220 v , since reducing voltage they have never died . The trade...
Hi all, I have a Santoker 3 kg and it will not send chaff to my chaff collector. I have played around with the air flow,reduced air flow to low and to med and hi , and my chaf goes out the vent pipe . I even put a screen with medium size holes in the chaff vent b4 it goes out...
Hey all,
I'm sure there are a few math geek here. If I recorded the bean temp for a roast every second, what is the proper way to use those data to calculate the ROR?
Since hunting down exceptional greens can be a challenge nowadays maybe heads up are in order.
here are a few recent listed lots I just ordered that should have exceptional potential for espresso and/or brewed.
SM Kenya Nyeri Ngunguru
SM Aida Batlle El Salvador Finca...
Hello, I've just been lent an old Quest M3, but it seems not to be functioning properly: I can't seem to configure it to use less than 2 Amps or more than 6 Amps, and the fan doesn't really seem to change speed when I turn the fan knob. I struggle a lot to control the...
The list carries over from 2019 to start the year.
For this years list and this thread, would love for people to post about actual green beans they purchase and roast from these sellers that they think are outstanding, and ARE STILL AVAILABLE for...
I own a Quest m3 and it has the blanket mod to help it retain heat. I primarily roast in my garage due to the smells and never indoors (I did once and that was the end of it from the wife.) I also roast during the winter and I warm it up for a good 5 minutes to get it...
The Fresh Roast line of roasters has mostly been limited to batch sizes of ~1/4 lb. I was excited a couple months ago when I heard they were working on a 1/2 lb roaster, and they finally released it a day or two ago.
