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 "version": "2026-10-20",
 "license": "Dimension sheets are written by Xem Studio from the cited sources and are free to use (CC BY 4.0, attribute 'Xem Studio'). Linked files belong to their publishers under the license shown; Xem Studio does not host them. 'license_verified: false' means the license shown is from memory or the publisher's page as last read and should be confirmed at the link before commercial use.",
 "slug": "tri-clamp-hop-baskets",
 "name": "Tri-clamp hop baskets: hang from the top joint of a 4, 6 or 8 in vessel",
 "kind": "hardware",
 "category": "Hardware",
 "group": "Sanitary clamp fittings",
 "year": null,
 "question": "How do I dry hop in a tri-clamp vessel without loose hops?",
 "tags": [
  "hop basket",
  "hop spider",
  "dry hop",
  "filter",
  "sanitary",
  "tri-clamp",
  "clamp fitting",
  "brewing",
  "homebrew"
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 "aliases": [
  "tri clamp hop spider",
  "dry hop basket tri clamp",
  "6 inch hop basket"
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  "length": null,
  "width": null,
  "height": null
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  "basis": "Xem Studio design: an ISO 2852 Type B gasket whose bore carries a slotted basket (Ø = bore − 12, 2 mm wall, 3 mm slots)",
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  },
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   "Clamp it in the top joint in place of the gasket: the basket hangs in the vessel and lifts out with the lid off. Slots are 3 mm.",
   "Every clamp face is the ISO 2852 profile used across this site: 2.85 mm rim, flat face with the gasket groove (K 1.6 deep, R3 1.2 bottom, 23° walls, P2 0.8 edges) on C2, 20° back cone. Flange C3 / groove C2 / tube OD × wall, mm: ½–¾ in 25.0 / 20.4 (derived) / 12.7–19.05 × 1.65; 1–1½ in 50.5 / 43.5 / 25.4–38.1 × 1.65; 2 in 64.0 / 56.5 / 50.8 × 1.65; 2½ in 77.5 / 70.5 / 63.5 × 1.65; 3 in 91.0 / 83.5 / 76.2 × 1.65; 4 in 119.0 / 110.0 / 101.6 × 2.11; 6 in 166.9 (6.570 in) / 156.5 / 152.4 × 2.77; 8 in 217.7 (8.570 in) / 207.0 / 203.2 × 2.77; 10 in 268.5 / 261.0 / 254.0 × 3.40; 12 in 319.3 / 311.8 / 304.8 × 3.40."
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    "depth_in",
    "basket_od_mm",
    "slots"
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    [
     "4",
     6,
     85.4,
     29
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     "4",
     12,
     85.4,
     29
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     "6",
     6,
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     "8",
     6,
     185.7,
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    ],
    [
     "8",
     12,
     185.7,
     64
    ]
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 "related": [
  "tri-clamp-dished-bottom-vessels",
  "tri-clamp-screen-gaskets"
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   "q": "Does it seal?",
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