Upgrade kit for Brewster Beacon 40

Upgrade Kit for Brewster Beacon

Transform your brewing system with the Brewolution Upgrade Kit for Brewster Beacon 40 — a complete upgrade package designed to improve mash performance, optimise recirculation, simplify cleaning, and increase overall brewing efficiency.
Whether you're looking to achieve more consistent extraction, improve wort circulation, or introduce fully automated CIP (Clean-In-Place) cleaning, this upgrade kit provides everything needed to modernise your brewing setup without replacing your existing system.
Designed specifically for the Brewster Beacon 40 and compatible with several popular all-in-one brewing systems, this kit helps brewers achieve better results with less effort.

Quick Overview

• Complete upgrade package for Brewster Beacon 40
• Improves mash circulation and extraction efficiency
• Includes CIP cleaning system components
• Easier cleaning with reduced disassembly
• Improved wort recirculation performance
• Upgraded perforated bottom plate design
• Sight glass cleaning functionality
• Compatible with multiple brewing systems

Product Profile
Product Type: Brewing System Upgrade Kit
Primary Function: Mashing, Recirculation & CIP Upgrades
Material: Food Grade Stainless Steel & Heat-Resistant Components
CIP Compatible: Yes
Sight Glass Cleaning: Yes
Installation: Direct Fit Upgrade
Suitable For: All Grain Brewing Systems

What's included?
This complete upgrade kit contains:

• New lid with 2" opening for CIP installation
• CIP cleaning head
• New lower bottom plate and insert
• U-shaped pump pipe extension
• Sight glass cleaning fitting
• 2 x spring steel hose clamps
• Silicone hose for mashing
• Additional 18 cm silicone hose for CIP and sight glass cleaning

Compatible Brewing Systems
Designed for:

• Brewster Beacon 40
• Brew Monk B40
• Malt Master 40L (new model)
• Pro Master 40L (new model)
• Klarstein Brew Kettle

This makes the kit an excellent upgrade option for brewers using several popular all-in-one brewing systems.

Why Upgrade Your Brewing System?
As brewers gain experience, they often look for ways to improve:

• mash efficiency
• extraction consistency
• recirculation performance
• cleaning procedures
• brew day workflow

This upgrade kit addresses all of these areas with carefully selected components designed to improve both brewing performance and system maintenance.

Improved Mashing Performance
The upgraded perforated bottom plate and U-shaped recirculation pipe help create a more consistent flow pattern through the grain bed.
Benefits include:

• improved wort circulation
• more even temperature distribution
• reduced channelling
• improved sugar extraction
• increased brewhouse efficiency

For many brewers, mash consistency is one of the biggest contributors to repeatable brewing results.

Automated CIP Cleaning
One of the most significant upgrades included in this kit is the CIP (Clean-In-Place) cleaning system.
Rather than dismantling large sections of your brewing equipment after every brew day, the CIP head allows cleaning solution to circulate automatically throughout the system.
Benefits include:

• faster cleaning
• reduced manual scrubbing
• improved hygiene
• better cleaning consistency
• reduced downtime between brews

Sight Glass Cleaning Made Easy
The included sight glass cleaning fitting allows you to clean the sight glass without removing it from the system.
This provides:

• improved visibility
• easier maintenance
• better hygiene
• reduced cleaning time

A simple upgrade that can significantly improve day-to-day brewing convenience.

Ready For Future Expansion
The upgraded lid features a 2" opening which can also support additional brewing upgrades.
Potential additions include:

• steam condensers
• additional fittings
• custom brewing modifications
• advanced recirculation systems

This provides flexibility for brewers who plan to continue upgrading their equipment over time.

Perfect For Brewers Who

• Want better mash efficiency
• Want easier cleaning
• Use CIP systems
• Want improved recirculation
• Are upgrading existing all-in-one systems
• Brew regularly and want to save time
• Enjoy modifying and improving brewing equipment

Installation Overview
Installation is straightforward and designed to fit directly into compatible systems.
Basic setup involves:

1. Replacing the original lid with the upgraded lid
2. Installing the CIP head and sight glass fitting
3. Fitting the U-shaped recirculation pipe
4. Replacing the original bottom plate with the upgraded version
5. Connecting hoses and cleaning components

No specialist tools are typically required.

Frequently Asked Questions
What does this upgrade kit improve?
The kit improves mash circulation, extraction efficiency, cleaning performance, recirculation, and overall brew day convenience.

What is CIP cleaning?
CIP (Clean-In-Place) cleaning allows brewing equipment to be cleaned using circulating cleaning solution without dismantling the system.

Will this increase brewing efficiency?
Improved liquid circulation and reduced channelling can help improve mash efficiency and extraction consistency.

Is this difficult to install?
No. The components are designed as direct-fit upgrades and can generally be installed without specialist tools.

Can I add a steam condenser?
Yes. The upgraded lid includes a 2" opening that can be used with compatible steam condenser systems.

Is this only for Brewster Beacon systems?
No. The kit is compatible with several brewing systems including Brew Monk B40, Malt Master 40L, Pro Master 40L, and Klarstein Brew Kettle models.

Why Upgrade Instead Of Replace?
For many brewers, upgrading an existing brewing system provides a cost-effective way to improve performance without investing in a completely new setup.
This kit delivers improvements in:

• brewing efficiency
• cleaning convenience
• recirculation performance
• process consistency
• future upgrade potential

Making it an excellent option for brewers looking to get more from their current equipment.