{"product_id":"k40-herms-upgrade-kit","title":"K40 HERMS Upgrade Kit — Coil + 2 Tri-Clamp Fittings","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTurn your K40 Boil Kettle into a HERMS HLT.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEverything that separates our K40 Boil Kettle from the K40 Hot Liquor Tank: the removable HERMS coil — about 11 m of 304 stainless tube, Ø240 mm, about 190 mm tall — and the two 1.5\" Tri-Clamp threaded adapters that connect its ends to the kettle. It goes on the two lower front ports, 191 mm apart. Pump the mash liquor through the coil, and the hot liquor around it holds the mash on temperature — no direct heat on the grain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey points\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIn the kit: 1× K40 HERMS coil + 2× HERMS coil fitting (1.5\" Tri-Clamp threaded adapter)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNot in the kit: 1.5\" band clamps, gaskets and butterfly valves for the port connections — see the essentials below if you are short\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits the K40 kettle body — K40 Boil Kettle or K40 Hot Liquor Tank\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOn a Boil Kettle: thermowell to the 45° port, coil on the middle and bottom front ports — the K40 HLT layout\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e~11 m of 304 stainless tube, 0.9 mm wall · Ø240 mm · ~190 mm tall\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLifts out for cleaning — take it out and the kettle boils again\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6;padding:8px 10px;font-weight:600;background:#f3f5f3;\"\u003eIn the kit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6;padding:8px 10px;\"\u003e1× K40 HERMS coil · 2× HERMS coil fitting (1.5\" Tri-Clamp threaded adapter)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6;padding:8px 10px;font-weight:600;background:#f3f5f3;\"\u003eNot in the kit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6;padding:8px 10px;\"\u003e1.5\" band clamps + gaskets · 1.5\" butterfly valves · pump · hoses\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6;padding:8px 10px;font-weight:600;background:#f3f5f3;\"\u003eFits\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6;padding:8px 10px;\"\u003eK40 kettle body (48.1 L) — Boil Kettle or Hot Liquor Tank\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6;padding:8px 10px;font-weight:600;background:#f3f5f3;\"\u003eCoil\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6;padding:8px 10px;\"\u003e~11 m · Ø240 mm · ~190 mm tall · 0.9 mm wall\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6;padding:8px 10px;font-weight:600;background:#f3f5f3;\"\u003ePort spacing on the K40\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6;padding:8px 10px;\"\u003e191 mm (two lower front ports)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6;padding:8px 10px;font-weight:600;background:#f3f5f3;\"\u003eMaterial\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6;padding:8px 10px;\"\u003e304 stainless steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6;padding:8px 10px;font-weight:600;background:#f3f5f3;\"\u003eCoil weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e6e6e6;padding:8px 10px;\"\u003e≈2.5 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo I need a pump?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes — HERMS means pumping the mash liquor through the coil. Our K40 systems use a 15R pump.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I still boil in the kettle?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. Release the clamps, lift the coil out and it is a boil kettle again.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"background:#eef5ef;border:1px solid #cfe4d4;padding:10px 14px;border-radius:6px;font-size:14px;\"\u003eBuying new? The \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/brewtaurus.com\/products\/k40-hot-liquor-tank\"\u003eK40 Hot Liquor Tank\u003c\/a\u003e comes with the coil as a complete set. Starting point: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/brewtaurus.com\/products\/k40-boil-kettle\"\u003eK40 Boil Kettle\u003c\/a\u003e · More \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/brewtaurus.com\/collections\/spare-parts\"\u003espare parts\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BrewTaurus.com | Brewing Technology","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":61182953029966,"sku":"000730","price":179.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/brewtaurus.com\/products\/k40-herms-upgrade-kit","provider":"BrewTaurus.com | Brewing Technology","version":"1.0","type":"link"}