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Acro the Personal Malthouse User Manual

 

V1.0 Last updated: March 26th, 2020 

Note: The most up-to-date user manual and parts list are available at 

www.sprowtlabs.com/docs​

. The most up-to-date user agreement is available at 

www.sprowtlabs.com/legal

. For the best user experience and access to important videos and 

additional information, please access these online resources. 
 

Table of Contents 

Page 1: Important Safety Information 

Page 2: Introduction 

Page 2 - 4: Components 

Page 4 - 6: Setup 

Page 6 - 7: 

Malting with Acro 

 
Page 7: Care and Maintenance 
 
Page 7: Troubleshooting 

Important Safety Information 

Exercise common sense while operating Acro. 

Close supervision is needed when used around children. 

Summary of Contents for Acro

Page 1: ...l For the best user experience and access to important videos and additional information please access these online resources Table of Contents Page 1 Important Safety Information Page 2 Introduction...

Page 2: ...ate with water pressure exceeding 50 PSI During kilning always pause batch before powering Acro off to let heating element cool Introduction Welcome to Home Malting Sprowt Labs is a small company work...

Page 3: ...ttom 1 Drain Pan 1 Teflon Tape 1 Hose Flow Brass valve 1 Hose to NPT Hex Swivel Brass Adapter 1 Barb to 1 2 FPT SS adapters 2 Temperature Sensor 1 Power Cord 1 Fuse Cap 1 Fuses 2 1 2 NPT SS Caps 2 Mai...

Page 4: ...w to assemble your new Acro Assembly videos are also available on the Sprowt Labs youtube channel Vessel Heights The vessel height doesn t need to be changed once set The height is the same during ste...

Page 5: ...in the humidification system used during air rests and germination You can use a standard hose or tubing to connect Acro to water A 1 2 NPT male threaded fitting on the water hookup allows you to conn...

Page 6: ...rain 1 Acro will fill the vessel up with water several inches above the grain Stir the grain by hand or with a mash paddle to dislodge thins and chaff malting loss that will float to the surface Use a...

Page 7: ...n pull out the drain pan and remove the right drain cap Return the cap and select Malting Clean Acro Turn warm water on from your water hookup and Acro will run a cleaning cycle Dish soap or equivalen...

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