Spike Brewing
False Bottom for Spike+ Kettle
Best upgrade for homebrewers converting kettles into efficient mash tuns.
Elevate your home brewing with the Spike Brewing False Bottom, designed to transform your Spike+ Kettle into an efficient mash tun. This accessory ensures superior wort clarity through its dual-stage filtration system, minimizing dead space for an optimized brewing process. Crafted from durable 304 stainless steel, it features secure tri-clamp fittings and includes all necessary components for a complete setup. Experience enhanced beer quality with this robust, USA-made addition to your brewing arsenal.
$250.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.7
/ 5
Category Rank
4
/ 260
#4 in Steamer Baskets
Price vs Category Average
+394%
Above average
Material
304
/ Stainless Steel
Who it's for
- Spike+ owners seeking a perfect, factory-fit equipment upgrade
- Brewers looking to simplify their all-grain setup in one vessel
- Homebrewers wanting to prevent scorched wort and simplify cleanup
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious brewers wary of additional equipment costs
- Brewers who prefer a quick and easy post-brew cleanup process
- Batch brewers needing every drop of maximum kettle capacity
Performance breakdown
Filtration Precision
Laser-cut slits capture nearly every grain for exceptionally clear wort.
Dead Space Efficiency
Minimal clearance ensures you extract every possible drop of precious wort.
Build Durability
Heavy-duty 304 stainless steel construction withstands years of rigorous brewing cycles.
Installation Ease
Tri-clamp fittings make assembly and teardown straightforward for any home brewer.
System Integration
Seamlessly transforms your kettle into a high-performance mash tun setup.
Cleaning Convenience
Dishwasher-safe design simplifies the post-brew cleanup process significantly.
Key Specs
Material
304 Stainless Steel
Diameter
23 1/4 in.
Dead Space
<0.25 gallons
Filtering Efficiency
99.9% grain filtering
Fittings
Tri-clamp
Origin
False bottom and pickup tube Made in the USA
Compatible Models
Spike+ Kettle, 50 Gallon
Dishwasher Safe
true
Features
- Converts Spike+ Kettle into a mash tun
- Dual-stage filtration for clear wort
- Low profile design minimizes dead space
- Secure tri-clamp fittings
- Laser-cut slits for optimal filtering
- Includes pickup tube, gasket, and clamp
- Made in the USA
- Durable stainless steel construction
What customers say
Brewers consistently praise the Spike+ False Bottom for its exceptional quality and precise design. Its heavy duty stainless steel construction ensures reliability and longevity, making it a worthwhile investment. Users highlight the ease of installation and removal, which significantly streamlines the mash process and simplifies cleanup. This product offers a seamless brewing experience, appreciated by serious homebrewers seeking efficiency and durability.
Know before you buy
No, this false bottom is specifically engineered for the Spike+ 50 Gallon kettle. It is designed to fit the exact dimensions and geometry of that specific model to ensure a proper seal and efficient filtration.
The low-profile design is highly efficient, resulting in less than 0.25 gallons of dead space. This minimizes the amount of wort left behind, helping you maximize your total yield per batch.
Yes, the kit comes with all necessary components, including the false bottom, pickup tube, gasket, and the required tri-clamp fittings. You will have everything needed to convert your kettle immediately upon arrival.
The laser-cut slits provide excellent filtration, achieving a 99.9% grain filtering efficiency. This dual-stage system is designed to produce exceptionally clear wort while preventing clogs during the lautering process.
Absolutely. The 304 stainless steel is durable and dishwasher safe, making cleanup straightforward. Because it is reusable and robust, it is built to withstand repeated use without degrading.
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