Quality-focused Pro Brewers

CIP Secrets Every Brewery Needs (This One Mistake Could RUIN Your Equipment!) | QFPB E006

16 Oct 2024

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Brewery CIP and Cleaning Essentials with Kyle SmithIn this episode of the Quality-focused Pro Brewers podcast, Hendo interviews Kyle Smith from Gorman Smith about Brewery CIP (Clean-In-Place) systems and practices. They discuss the importance of cleaning and sanitizing processes, the differentiation between the two, and share insights on effective cleaning techniques. Hendo and Kyle delve into the role of chemical agents like caustic soda, peracetic acid, and their appropriate use. They also cover the potential dangers of incorrectly managing CO2 levels during cleaning and the implications of equipment passivation. Additionally, they highlight crucial safety practices, including the use of PPE, validating chemical concentrations, and ensuring equipment like spray balls and pumps are appropriately sized for their tasks. The episode provides practical advice for both new and experienced brewers to optimize their cleaning processes and maintain high-quality beer production.00:00 Introduction to Brewery CIP00:45 Meet the Guest: Kyle Smith02:32 The Difference Between Cleaning and Sanitizing04:28 Kyle’s Background and Experience05:33 Common CIP Challenges in Breweries10:24 The Variables That Affect CIP in the Brewery21:00 The Science Behind Effective Cleaning30:42 Methods to Verify CIP Including Using An ATP Meter34:11 Understanding Stainless Steel Tank Passivation42:00 The Importance of Proper Tank Maintenance42:53 CO2 and Sodium Hydroxide Safety – Don’t Implode Your Tank!47:50 Top Five CIP Tips56:32 Conclusion and Community InvitationKyle’s Quick Guide on CIP Basics – https://www.gormansmith.com/blogs/news/how-to-perform-clean-in-place-cip-in-a-brewery-a-quick-guideThis episode is not sponsored by Gorman Smith but if you need stainless steel parts for your brewery, Kyle is a legend and is your man!Be sure to connect with us at https://qualityfocusedprobrewers.com where you can join our Facebook group, chat with fellow Pro-Brewers in a constructive environment and chat with Hendo & Adsy!Get My Free Guide – “The Pro Brewer Quality Checklist: The 5 Step Blueprint That Will Help You Brew World Class Beer….Fast!” – https://bit.ly/3f6ryQBSOCIALS:Youtube: https://youtube.com/@RockstarBrewerFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/rockstarbrewerInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/rockstarbrewerTwitter: https://www.twitter.com/rockstarbrewerTikTok: https://tiktok.com/@RockstarBrewer

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CIP Secrets Every Brewery Needs (This One Mistake Could RUIN Your Equipment!) | QFPB E006

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13:00H | 21 DIC 2025 | Fin de Semana

10:00H | 21 DIC 2025 | Fin de Semana

12:00H | 20 DIC 2025 | Fin de Semana

2ª PARTE | 06 ENE 2026 | EL PARTIDAZO DE COPE

3ª PARTE | 22 ENE 2026 | EL PARTIDAZO DE COPE

3ª PARTE | 04 MAR 2026 | EL PARTIDAZO DE COPE

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