D dave01 New Member Joined Oct 31, 2012 Messages 16 Reaction score 0 Nov 13, 2012 #1 hi, this may sound like a silly question, but Has anybody got any ideas on a good way how to clean copper tube manifold in mash tun and boiler? :hmm:
hi, this may sound like a silly question, but Has anybody got any ideas on a good way how to clean copper tube manifold in mash tun and boiler? :hmm:
R RobWalker Well-Known Member Joined Oct 4, 2011 Messages 123 Reaction score 3 Location Birmingham, England Nov 13, 2012 #2 50g citric acid in boiling water :thumb: lifts all the **** right off and looks new!
hairybiker Landlord. Joined Jun 30, 2010 Messages 691 Reaction score 5 Location North of 't Border Nov 13, 2012 #3 Assuming it is openable just use oxyclean and drop it in with the end(s) removed.
S Steamedbeech Active Member Joined Oct 18, 2010 Messages 78 Reaction score 0 Location New Forest Nov 13, 2012 #4 Is citric acid ok with aluminium ?, I've used it for supports on my IC and the whole abomination could do with a good clean.
Is citric acid ok with aluminium ?, I've used it for supports on my IC and the whole abomination could do with a good clean.
R RobWalker Well-Known Member Joined Oct 4, 2011 Messages 123 Reaction score 3 Location Birmingham, England Nov 14, 2012 #5 not sure, that's literally all I know. I use it to clean my element in my boiler.
S Steamedbeech Active Member Joined Oct 18, 2010 Messages 78 Reaction score 0 Location New Forest Nov 14, 2012 #6 Ok cheers, I know some of the stuff we use can turn ali black. Appologies for the hijack Dave.