Finding the best racking cane suitable for your needs isnt easy. With hundreds of choices can distract you. Knowing whats bad and whats good can be something of a minefield. In this article, weve done the hard work for you.
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1. Fermtech Auto-Siphon Regular with 6.5 Feet of 5/16" Tubing and Clamp by Ubrewusa, 1 Piece
Feature
24" Inch long by 5/16" Regular auto siphon.Comes with 6.5 feet of Fermtech OEM tubing and Fermtech clamp. Made in Canada.
Clamp - Holds Auto-Siphon securely above sediment.
Disassembles easily for cleaning
Extra-large design improves siphoning speed
Description
Your item will include:Regular 5/16" Fermtech Auto Siphon
Fermtech Regular Clamp
6.5 feet of 5/16" Fermtech Food Grade Tubing. 6.5 Feet is the perfect length for most siphon applications.
The Auto-siphon is one of the best purchases you can make as a new home brewer. Never again will you have to start a siphon the old fashioned way. Simply insert the Auto-Siphon into your fermenter, pump the center tube, and the siphon is started. The tip on the racking cane is specially designed to minimize the pick-up of sediment during transfer. After use the siphon disassembles easily for cleaning. This tubing will fit snug on racking canes, spigots, and bottle fillers. The clear tubing makes it easy to see the liquid while transferring, or filling bottles.
Clamp Clamps to Buckets, Carboys and Gallon Jugs. Holds Auto-Siphon securely above sediment.
2. Fermtech Regular 5/16" Auto Siphon with 8 feet of Tubing, clear, 1 piece
Feature
The auto siphon is one of the best purchases you can make as a new home brewerNever again will you have to start a siphon the old Fashioned way
Manufactured in Canada
Description
The auto siphon is one of the best purchases you can make as a new home brewer. Never again will you have to start a siphon the old fashioned way. Simply insert the auto siphon into your fermenter, pump the center tube, and voila! the siphon is started. The tip on the racking cane is specially designed to minimize the pick up of sediment during transfer. After use the siphon disassembles easily for cleaning. This tubing will fit snug on racking canes, spigots, and bottle fillers. The clear tubing makes it easy to see the liquid while transferring, or filling bottles.3. Fermtech 5478-6H Auto-Siphon Mini with 6 Feet of Tubing and Clamp
Feature
Perfect for small batchesStart your siphon with a single pump
Includes tubing and siphon clip
Glass jar not included
Description
The mini auto siphon is perfect for small batch home brewers, wine makers, kombucha, kefir, and other home made beverages. The Mini fits easily into 1 gallon containers. Includes 6 feet of siphon hose and the siphon clip.4. Regular 5/16" Auto-Siphon
Feature
3/8in (5/16in tubing compatible) Fermtech Auto-SiphonSingle stroke action draws a siphon without disturbing sediment
Simple to sanitize and easy to use
Removable tip prevents siphoning of sediment
Description
A must for homebrewers, this auto siphon is the easiest, quickest way we've found to siphon your delicious brew from carboy to bottle. With the racking cane, it only takes a few minutes to siphon off a 5 gallon batch. Gone are the days of siphoning the old fashioned way. Simply insert the auto siphon into your fermenter and pump the center tube to start the siphoning process. The tip on the racking cane is specially designed to minimize the pickup of sediment during transfer.5. Krome 11346 Homebrew Stainless Racking Cane With Tip (1, A)
Feature
Stainless steel cane for siphoningDimensions: 30"l x 3/8"
Ideal for Homebrewing and wine making
Description
The durable stainless racking cane is a great addition to your wine/beer making supplies! It's the ideal tool for transferring beer and wort from one vessel to another. With large internal dimensions, you can count on a faster, smoother flow. Unlike plastic racking canes, this one won't scratch and more importantly it won't harbor bacteria. The protective cap is included. Features: Made of stainless steel. Large internal dimensions for a faster, smoother flow. Won't scratch or harbor bacteria. . Specs: Dimensions: 30'L x 3/8' Outside Diameter. Includes: Protective cap., Stainless steel cane for siphoning, Dimensions: 30"L x 3/8", Ideal for Homebrewing and wine making, Country of origin - United States, Manufacturer name - Krome.6. Racking Cane - 3/8 inch x 24 inches long
Feature
24Long, 3/8ODConnects to 5/16or 3/8ID tubing
Made of durable plastic
Description
Plastic racking cane for fluid transfers.7. Fermtech Mini Auto-Siphon, 3/8-inch
Feature
Fits in 1-gallon jugsPrecision designed for smooth, leak-free operation
Single stroke action draws a Siphon without disturbing sediment
Simple to sanitize, easy to Use
Removable tip prevents siphoning of sediment
Description
Similar to the regular auto-siphon pump, but this mini-siphon pump fits easily into one gallon jugs. The regular Siphon pumps will not fit in the gallon jugs.8. Eagle Brewing R395 Racking Cane Filter
Feature
Simple but effectiveMade of stainless steel
Use hose clamp to tighten this to the racking cane
Designed to fit over a 3/8" racking cane
Description
The JGB Enterprises Racking Cane Filter is a simple but effective screen that works very well when racking with whole hops, oak, or fruit in the fermenter. Simply slide this over the bottom of the racking cane and begin the siphon. Made from stainless steel. Note- You may want to use a hose clamp to tighten this to the racking cane. Designed to fit over a 3/8" racking cane.9. Midwest Homebrewing and Winemaking Supplies Stainless Steel Racking Cane (30")
Feature
This 30' stainless steel curved racking cane has the same external Dimensions as the plastic canes, but has a larger inside diameter, which allows for a smoother, faster flowStainless steel is the preferred material for most brewers because it doesn't scratch like plastic can, which could lead to contamination of your brews
Manufactured in United States
Description
This 30' stainless steel curved racking cane has the same external dimensions as the plastic canes, but has a larger inside diameter, which allows for a smoother, faster flow. Stainless steel is the preferred material for most brewers because it doesn't scratch like plastic can, which could lead to contamination of your brews. This will be the last racking cane you will ever buy. Use 5/16' ID tubing with this racking cane.10. Sterile Siphon Starter - for 3, 5, 6, and 6.5 Gallon Carboy with Smooth Necks
Feature
26 inch stainless racking caneRed sediment reduction tip
Rubber carboy blow off hood w/white caps (3, 5, 6, 6.5 gallon smooth neck)
5' 3/8 inch
Sterilized air filter