{"product_id":"standing-false-bottom-for-guten-40l-50l-brewery-systems","title":"Standing False Bottom for Guten 40L \u0026 50L Brewery Systems","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Standing False Bottom for Guten 40L and 50L Brewery Systems\u003c\/strong\u003e is a 350mm stainless steel filter plate that stands above the kettle base and pump intake. It takes the place of a hop spider, holding back hops and particles so you can run bright wort from either the ball valve or the pump.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eType\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStanding false bottom (kettle filter)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFits\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGuten 40L and 50L brewery systems\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMaterial\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStainless steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDiameter\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e350mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eHeight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e35mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eHops\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePellet, whole cone and plug\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch2\u003eHow it works\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe false bottom stands above the base of the kettle. After a whirlpool, the hops settle into a cone on top of it, and the wort drawn through the ball valve or pump comes from underneath, already filtered.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary style=\"display:list-item;list-style:revert;list-style-position:inside;cursor:pointer;margin:0 0 8px\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFAQ\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCan I use it with a sight glass fitted?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe don't recommend it. The extra filtering leaves less liquid in the base and the boil gets more vigorous, which can push boiling wort up the sight glass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDo I still need a hop spider?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The false bottom does the same job and lets you add hops straight to the kettle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich hops does it handle?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePellet, whole cone and plug hops all work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cp\u003eSee also the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/guten-locking-false-bottom-screen-for-40l-and-50l-brewery-systems\"\u003eGuten locking false bottom screen\u003c\/a\u003e, or browse \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fermenters-brewing-gear\"\u003ebrewing gear\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Distillery King Australia","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55870052827427,"sku":"8013-5","price":59.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0475\/4409\/files\/standing-false-bottom-for-keg-king-guten-40l-50l-brewery-systems-4665399.jpg?v=1793194388","url":"https:\/\/distilleryking.com.au\/products\/standing-false-bottom-for-guten-40l-50l-brewery-systems","provider":"Distillery King Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}