Homemade Maple Equipment [Archive]

500gpd membranes to replace 400gpd? And preservative didn’t preserve. (5 replies)
Auto Draw Off Valve (11 replies)
Shurflo vacuum design question (8 replies)
Home made electric releaser parts sourcing (3 replies)
Syrup keg dispenser (0 replies)
Bubbler AND pan washer? (1 replies)
8 x 40 membrane housings? (2 replies)
Use heat duct as fireplace pipe (7 replies)
2x6 Steam Hood (1 replies)
Auto draw off for autistic son (1 replies)
Door size (0 replies)
Fill stop for canning build? (10 replies)
Auto draw-off help (4 replies)
Filter advice - small filter press or vacuum filter? (6 replies)
Shurflo Surging. (16 replies)
Used motor oil fired evaporator? (4 replies)
Creek Cooling bulk sap storage (5 replies)
Another auto draw off build. (6 replies)
How many taps can I handle?? Need advice (15 replies)
Insulation/protection. (3 replies)
Oil tank evaporator add-on? (7 replies)
Steam hood flue size (1 replies)
Brix sensor help (3 replies)
Ceramic blanket (3 replies)
Electric evaporator? (12 replies)
Oil Tank Arch - Smokebox or not? (5 replies)
Retrofitting existing pan (2 replies)
2x6 drop flue arch build (9 replies)
Home built auto draw off (13 replies)
Canner/bottler stand ideas or plans (3 replies)
2x3 evaporator build (4 replies)
Forced draft steam hood stack (14 replies)
Question On A Homemade preheater (6 replies)
Improved Vacuum filter design. 200$ all in (16 replies)
6" cast iron flue collar with flat back. (0 replies)
Vacuum filter not sucking (6 replies)
Food Safe Solder (1 replies)
Bad mistake and close call (27 replies)
No Weld Baffles in Pan (8 replies)
A quick video of my filter system (1 replies)
Arduino programming help needed (10 replies)
Propane grill/burner advice (7 replies)
Replacement aquatec 8852 diaphragm (4 replies)
DIY Auto Draw Request for Help (10 replies)
Propane regulator question (2 replies)
ball valve? (5 replies)
Flue pan drain (0 replies)
Diy ro unit (9 replies)
Hot/warm water in shack (27 replies)
Aquatec 8800 question (0 replies)
Barrel or block? (5 replies)
Food Grade? (5 replies)
Blue Barrel Head Tank (14 replies)
Looking for specs/pictures for CDL horizontal tubing reel for 5/16" tubing. (6 replies)
Pump controller for those that recirculate, and a sap pump controller (3 replies)
New evaporator (5 replies)
This fire brick ok? (6 replies)
DIY auto draw (18 replies)
amish made steam bottler need electric element for it. (3 replies)
suggestions needed for door for block arch (5 replies)
For those that have made an oil tank evaporator... (2 replies)
For those with cinder block evaporators, I have a question. (8 replies)
All new, or use some old cinder blocks as well (1 replies)
Air space between the first course cinder block in the fire box area (1 replies)
Adding steel to a cinder block evaporator (109 replies)
Shuffle controls. (12 replies)
Arch fire board (3 replies)
Air tight door for amateur arch build (1 replies)
Pan Location (6 replies)
New arch (6 replies)
Plans for a vacuum filter (5 replies)
RO advice (13 replies)
Wiring diagram for shurflo pump on solar (11 replies)
55 gallon drum hood (2 replies)
Advice on Firebrick (6 replies)
Combining hobbies - atmospheric pressure compensating temperature device (13 replies)
Fuel Cost per Litre of Syrup challenge (7 replies)
Cheap effective blower (5 replies)
Cast iron alternative for arch. (3 replies)
valve in pot (1 replies)
Autodraw with stack temp (14 replies)
suggestions for a door that warps?? (8 replies)
My Home made back yard set up (1 replies)
Newbie, homemade arch. Would appreciate advise. (28 replies)
Vent? (9 replies)
RO automatic shut off? (1 replies)
Pan setup advice (2 replies)
RO membrane plumbing connection? (5 replies)
Homemade RO volume & pressure question (5 replies)
Under Pressured AOF - Help! (11 replies)
Unique Barrel stove New member (0 replies)
What pump to use for a ro? (6 replies)
Vacuum Filter Build (0 replies)
Cheap Oil Tanks (2 replies)
3D printed Sap Sack Holders (5 replies)
New season, new goodies (15 replies)
Galvanized base stack? (6 replies)
Home made arch flue connection (3 replies)
My home built 2x4 with drop flue (34 replies)
Mild steel pan (18 replies)
Android Sapulator App (3 replies)
Continuous Flow ideas (8 replies)
Gripping tool for building drops. (5 replies)
Has anyone built a larger ro? (6 replies)
Raising sap pan (7 replies)
grate size for AUF (16 replies)
Tips for 275 oil drum arch (20 replies)
Oil Drum Stack (3 replies)
Auto-Draw Questions (10 replies)
Back yard RO Questions (4 replies)
New to me 36" X 6' Drop flu pan and 36 x 48 syrup pan. No more dumping sap. Firebox q (13 replies)
Homemade Releaser (0 replies)
2x3 evaporator, finished and fired (6 replies)
Lights in steam hood? (16 replies)
Looking to build an RO (1 replies)
Evaporator Build Questions (2 replies)
Evaporator Build Questions (0 replies)
Yet another barrel evaporator build! (19 replies)
Wanted 2 x 4 Arch drawing and plans (1 replies)
Blower (8 replies)
Vacuum filter help (4 replies)
Baffles lengthwise or crosswise? (10 replies)
New 2x6 arch for "new" pans (37 replies)
AOF/AUF Blower size. (15 replies)
Question on Harbor Freight Vacuum Pump (for filtering) (5 replies)
I've got the bug, wanting to build an evaporator... (7 replies)
Good Designs for the Firebox? (1 replies)
Arch build stack question (5 replies)
2x6 arch with raused flue. (3 replies)
Pump for cream machine (3 replies)
Ideas for feed pump when I rebuild my RO (1 replies)
Tubing rinser (3 replies)
Homemade arch blower recommendations (4 replies)
Convert wood fired evaporator to burn Used Veggie Oil (9 replies)
Homemade 2x5 Evaporator Build (10 replies)
Arch tapper angle and dimensions? (6 replies)
Draw off bay creating baked niter (9 replies)
Small Maple Syrup Arch (4 replies)
Super-efficient evaporator (0 replies)
RO expansion advice (2 replies)
Making an ro to handle 2000 taps (17 replies)
Low budget evaporator (8 replies)
Korney Keg Top Removal ??? (6 replies)
Arch question for a set of 2x6 drop flue pans (9 replies)
Air extractor for diaphragm vacuum system (10 replies)
is preheater really worth it? (22 replies)
DIY RO operation help (22 replies)
Are SS Swagelok Fittings Food Safe? (6 replies)
Best Shurflo Style Pump (4 replies)
My new 2x8 oil fired rig (9 replies)
Attaching fire board to arch (10 replies)
Vacuum temp switch (4 replies)
Fire Grate & Coals (5 replies)
Pocket rocket pan design. (0 replies)
My new sap cooker (4 replies)
RO Homemade System Problem? (16 replies)
Building a fire grate (13 replies)
Homemade Releaser Parts (21 replies)
Oil Tank Build - Does the rear part of the pan scorch? (6 replies)
Insulated, Airtight Woodfurnace/File Cabinet Arch (10 replies)
Shurflow vac manifold (0 replies)
Concept for 2' X 4' Arch (4 replies)
Half pint build (8 replies)
Anybody have a design for level float? (3 replies)
Thermal Generator (7 replies)
Still another oil barrel arch. :) (18 replies)
Remade evaporator. (17 replies)
Building my own 2x4 (21 replies)
Home Made evaporator (10 replies)
Added 24" extension to my 2x3 leader evaporator (1 replies)
Best height of evaporator pan from a wood fire? (6 replies)
6 inch flue collar (7 replies)
Modulating Auto Draw-off (26 replies)
Cinder block evaporator design (8 replies)
Homemade one handed tool (2 replies)
Anyone still making 2 handed tubing tool (10 replies)
Dowel for putting fittings to droplines. (14 replies)
Reverse Oil Fired Design (8 replies)
Stainless hot water loop (6 replies)
Evaporator (2 replies)
Another oil tank evaporator (15 replies)
Adding dividers to a 2x5 pan. (6 replies)
Arch inside design (7 replies)
Door size (6 replies)
Hobby Sized Filter and Canning Unit (8 replies)
My first attempt at small scale RO (9 replies)
Pan material (9 replies)
Cinder block stack (5 replies)
BASIC QUESTIONS ABOUT ARCH DESIGN FOR 2' x 5' PAN (3 replies)
Oil tank evaporator build (29 replies)
Does anyone know what this fitting is called (3 replies)
stack question for cinder block rig (4 replies)
Home made maple cream machine (3 replies)
Steam Pipe Pre-Evaporator (6 replies)
Insulating an oil barrel arch and stainless pan build question. (8 replies)
Homemade arch pan design questions. (7 replies)
Adding a blower (3 replies)
A few 3/16 and homemade vacuum questions intertwined (2 replies)
Flowmeter size for homemade RO. (13 replies)
steam hood pics (3 replies)
Arch design for a 18x30 pan (1 replies)
Steam Pans (59 replies)
New Evaporator - Ash door ideas (11 replies)
Pre Heater (8 replies)
Arch Build - How much of the pan needs supported by the arch? (3 replies)
Milk tank agitation motor (1 replies)
Moisture trap (13 replies)
Cookstove evoprator (2 replies)
1"ceramic blanket under sheet metal not brick for fire box ? (4 replies)
Half pint arch design (9 replies)
A Hillbilly Butter Machine, they said I couldn't do it. (3 replies)
2x6 oil (4 replies)
Barrel evaporator, Brick evaporator, or larger more custom build? (9 replies)
Semi Permanent Pan Thermometer.. (0 replies)
New Forced Air Evaporator (10 replies)
Auf questions. Don’t have it. Wonder if I need it (15 replies)
Expand an Evaporator, or build a second one? (Also design consid. for huge pans, etc) (3 replies)
RO Flush (4 replies)
Tips on How to Manufacture Exhaust Taper? (8 replies)
Homemade sap extractor, what type of container to use? (2 replies)
Arch Site Glass (1 replies)
Sap level indicator in the pan (5 replies)
1/4 inch preheater (16 replies)
Exhaust Box? (4 replies)
Can I use iron pipe as frame for a gas evaporator? (10 replies)
Poor man's vacuum (23 replies)
Cinder block arch (2 replies)
Air Injection (2 replies)
surflow 115ac questions help! (3 replies)
Series Loop preheater (38 replies)
Homemade float valve to pan connection (12 replies)
Your Kidding Right??? (30 replies)
Some new pans (3 replies)
Homemade Filter press (10 replies)
Making divided pan any advice (5 replies)
Water jacket canned build? (4 replies)
PVC sap bags blowing off tree fix (3 replies)
Vacuum gauge on 3/16 natural vacuum (1 replies)
Sap Preheater Pic for Eberzin (13 replies)
Help with a hood (9 replies)
A little help on home made evaporator (10 replies)
Fire bricking tips for a block arch (11 replies)
Evaporator Door (4 replies)
Mainline drill guide (3 replies)
Wort Chiller Preheater (6 replies)
a ton of 3in tubing just got scrapped at work...so its new evaporator time! (7 replies)
Home Made 24"x48" evaporator (5 replies)
Homemade Barrel Evaporator (7 replies)
Hobby cooker plans? (2 replies)
Adding a grate to a block arch - need your input. (18 replies)