Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the purpose of the E.C. Kraus De-Gassing / Mixing Paddle? A: The E.C. Kraus De-Gassing / Mixing Paddle is designed to disperse CO2 gas from newly fermented wines while preventing air from being stirred back into the liquid. It also effectively mixes ingredients for new batches.
- Q: How does the paddle attach to an electric drill? A: The paddle mounts easily to an electric drill, allowing for effortless stirring and mixing without the need for manual effort.
- Q: What materials is the paddle made of? A: The paddle is constructed from durable stainless steel and plastic, ensuring longevity and effective performance.
- Q: What are the dimensions of the E.C. Kraus De-Gassing / Mixing Paddle? A: The paddle measures 24 inches in length, with a package length of 2.5 cm, width of 6.4 cm, and height of 71.1 cm.
- Q: Is the paddle suitable for small carboy openings? A: Yes, the paddle features hinged, fly-out paddles that allow it to fit into small carboy openings when not spinning.
- Q: Where is the E.C. Kraus De-Gassing / Mixing Paddle manufactured? A: This product is manufactured in Canada.
- Q: Can the paddle be used for purposes other than wine de-gassing? A: Yes, the paddle is also effective for mixing together various ingredients when preparing new batches, making it versatile for multiple applications.
- Q: What is the weight of the paddle? A: The product weight is not specified in the details provided. However, it is designed to be durable and manageable for regular use.
- Q: How should I care for the stainless steel paddle? A: To maintain the paddle, clean it with warm soapy water after each use, and ensure it is thoroughly dried to prevent corrosion.
- Q: Is the paddle easy to store? A: Yes, the paddle's design allows for easy storage, especially since it can fit into smaller spaces when the paddles are not extended.