are homedepot buckets food grade? - Homebrew Talk
2012年1月9日 · If you really want to buy buckets (instead of finding them for free or next to free from bakers or organic food co-ops), get the white 5 gallon paint buckets from Walmart for $2.97. If you google "Walmart food grade buckets" you will find threads (mostly on survivor boards) where this is discussed, and the link to the manufacturer to verify.
Brewing water stored in Home Depot Buckets - Homebrew Talk
2015年6月23日 · But the buckets that are certified as "Food Safe"(TM) are made from the exact same plastic (HDPE) as the Home Depot buckets. For holding cold water, I have no doubt they are 100% safe, and would not leech anything into the water.
Home Depot buckets for fermenting - Homebrew Talk
2009年12月2日 · Home Depot's cheap orange buckets are made of HDPE(2), which, from what i understand, is food safe If anyone knows of a reason I shouldn't be doing this please let me know. Just thought I'd mention this, in case anyone is looking for a great deal on fermentation buckets.
Home Depot bucket used by LHBS for weighing grain
2017年8月22日 · The only thing that separates a food grade bucket from a non food grade bucket is that a non food grade bucket could have previously been plastic from a gas can or some chemical container. A food grade bucket would be non recycled plastic so you can be sure there wouldn't be a possibility of leaching other chemicals that were previously stored ...
Food safe buckets - Homebrew Talk
2013年7月20日 · Menards (if you have such a thing near you) sells food safe white 5 gal buckets for less than $4. They also have the best price I have seen on gamma seal lids to fit those buckets - the lids are under $7 - even less with the 15% off everything sale they have on at the moment. And yes, if you get freebies get the icing buckets *NOT* pickle buckets.
Has anyone ever used the Orange Home depot buckets???
2023年7月10日 · has anyone ever used these? They are onsale with lids by me for just over $3 each, They are #2 plastic, same as the similar style buckets sold by my local supply store for $15. Are these safe to use? Drill a hole in the top, fit with a rubber gromet for your valve. Seems like a budget-friendly...
Cheap Food Grade Buckets! - Homebrew Talk
2007年7月4日 · I picked up a 3 gallon and 5 gallon food grade bucket with wire handle & lid from Walmart at their bakery. The bucket is used for their frosting. Cost was $1 each for the bucket and lid. Sweet deal. I'm using mine to hold milled grains till I dough in since I can snap on the lid.
Home Depot buckets for fermenting | Page 2 - Homebrew Talk
2007年8月30日 · Problem Solved: Lowes' offers their cheap 5 gallon bucket in gray. No problems with the red colorant. HD's orange colorant gives you cancer. Lowe's grey colorant makes your d*ck fall off. Your choice! disclaimer: I have no dog in this fight, I like to make stupid jokes.
Can I use a new 5 gallon plastic bucket from Home depot
2007年3月27日 · Home Depot sells several 5 gallon buckets. The orange ones are not food grade and will taint your beer. The clear ones are food grade and work fine for a bottling bucket but at 5 gallons, are too small for use as a fermentor, unless you are into 3 gallon batches. If there is any doubt about whether a bucket is food grade or not, just smell it.
Lowes food grade buckets - Homebrew Talk
2013年12月9日 · If you find white Argee buckets elsewhere those are verified as food safe. They manufacture many of Lowes and Homer buckets as well but have stated that while the plastic is food safe the dyes are not necessarily (I believe this holds true for most all HDPE buckets). I'll keep my eye out for Encore as well. Love cheap buckets.