If the cups lay flat on the pan, they will boil and send bubbles into the pipe. I tilted them a little, when I used them a few years ago and the siphon worked for much longer that way.
If the cups lay flat on the pan, they will boil and send bubbles into the pipe. I tilted them a little, when I used them a few years ago and the siphon worked for much longer that way.
Jamie Jones
2017 - 120 taps, 68G syrup - automated pumping from collection to head tank
2016 - 118 taps (about half on 3/16"), 60G syrup
2015 - 115 taps, 58G syrup - new wireless blower switch and remote pump switch from tank to shack
2014 - 120 taps, 53G syrup - hobby vac
2013 - 120 taps, 40G syrup - Sunrise Metal 2x6, 12x14 sugarhouse
2012 - 44 taps, 6G syrup -gravity tube, 4 steam pans on block arch, plastic greenhouse shack - (I'm hooked!)
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