Introduction
Our BPA-free, food-grade plastic fermenter is designed for homebrewers and fermenting enthusiasts who demand quality and versatility.
With a generous 6.5-gallon capacity, this durable fermenter handles everything from craft beers and wines to kombucha, ciders, and fermented foods like sauerkraut and kimchi. The wide-mouth design makes cleaning and ingredient addition effortless, while the airtight lid ensures proper fermentation every time.
1-Pack Version: JFFMT00002
Applications
Features
- 2-Pack Version:This set includes two food-grade plastic fermenting buckets.
- Food Safe:Rigorously tested to meet food-grade standards, this BPA-free fermenter guarantees safe fermentation for all your brewing needs.
- High Capacity: Brew larger batches with ease using our 6.5-gallon fermenter, perfect for beer, wine, kombucha, or other fermented drinks.
- Premium materials: Crafted with high-quality polypropylene, our fermenter offers enhanced durability, effortless mobility, and superior safety compared to traditional glass carboys.
- Spigot: Our fermenter is equipped with a convenient spigot that saves you time and eliminates the need for a separate siphoning device. Once installed, you can dispense your finished brew directly with no extra equipment needed.
- Airlock: Our transparent 3-piece airlock, made of food-grade materials, provides excellent airtightness for optimal fermentation—automatically releasing CO₂ while blocking oxygen, so you can easily monitor the process without manual intervention.
Packing List
| ① | 2 x Bucket with lid | ② | 2 x Spigot | ||
| ③ | 2 x Airlock | ④ | 2 x Rubber Plug | ||
| ⑤ | 2 x Opener | ||||
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Technical Data
| Model | USS-FMT00003 | Material | Polypropylene |
| Grade | Food Grade | Testing | BPA-free |
| Airlock | Translucent | Outer Diameter of Spigot | 0.374" |
| Unit Dimensions | 12"x12"x18" | Unit Net Weight | 2.87 lbs |
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User Manual
The two GIFs below provide a quick overview of spigot and airlock operations. For detailed instructions on the spigot, airlock, and lid, please watch the full tutorial video.
FAQ
Problem 1: What is the difference between this kit and JFFMT00002?
They are essentially the same plastic fermenting buckets. The difference is that JFFMT00002 is a single unit, while this kit contains two units of JFFMT00002.
Problem 2: Does this fermenter itself contain alcohol? Does it produce alcohol on its own?
This product is a tool for various fermentation processes and does not contain or produce alcohol on its own. Users are responsible for complying with local laws regarding fermentation and alcohol production.
Problem 3: Is this fermenter safe to use?
The fermenter is made of high-quality, food-grade polypropylene and has passed rigorous BPA-free testing, ensuring safe usage. You can use it with confidence.
Problem 4: What else can this fermenter be used for besides brewing beer?
This versatile fermenter is suitable for various fermentation projects including homemade wine, hard cider, mead, kombucha, and more.
Problem 5: When should I avoid using plastic fermenters, and what's a safer alternative?
Food-grade plastic fermenters should never be used for high-temperature brewing (like mashing), high-alcohol storage (>20% ABV), or distillation. Avoid long-term aging of tannic drinks (e.g., red wine) and essential oil ferments (e.g., citrus spirits). For these, use stainless steel, glass, or copper instead.
Problem 6: Is this fermenter bucket single-use?
No, it's reusable when properly cleaned - as long as the bucket remains undamaged.
