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SOP Changelog

FUERST WIACEK Records of changes made to each SOP. Most recent changes first within each file.


Cellar

sop-tank-cip.md

Version Date Changes
1.5 2026-04 Added cone dump gully photo; added water rinse pump/panel photo
1.3 2026-04 Fixed CIP arm T-piece order in circuit layout, assembly steps, and checklist
1.2 2026-04 Full rewrite based on team recording — correct process sequence, chemical amounts, ATP threshold (20 RLU), conductivity target (0.15 mS), sterile air warning, racking arm timing, spund Haube reinstallation, mid-CIP priority guide
1.1 2026-04 Removed simplified re-CIP note; unified COP section for all tanks; fixed pressure targets to 1.5–1.8 bar; corrected racking arm to 2 o'clock; ATP section unified for tanks 1–19; checklist formatting fixed; mid-CIP table added
1.0 2026-04 Initial version

sop-fermentation-monitoring.md

Version Date Changes
1.1 2026-03 Compressed tap cleaning steps; added Anton Paar and HALO2 maintenance SOP cross-references; pH steps simplified
1.0 2026-03 Initial version

sop-vdk.md

Version Date Changes
1.1 2026-03 Bottle fill volume set to 200 ml; hot water flush note added (30 L if sitting in line, must be steaming)
1.0 2026-03 Initial version

sop-chemical-baths.md

Version Date Changes
1.1 2026-03 Added IC 1002 and DI 1011 product numbers throughout
1.0 2026-03 Initial version

sop-carbonation.md

Version Date Changes
1.2 2026-04 Racking arm 1–2 o'clock note and checklist item added for bubbling
1.1 2026-04 Corrected CO₂ reading pre-condition; racking arm/standing pipe dump clarified; image placement fixed; CO₂ too low table format
1.0 2026-04 Initial version

sop-dry-hopping.md

Version Date Changes
1.2 2026-04 Added top pressure image and CO₂ line close-order warning
1.0 2026-04 Initial version

sop-yeast-brink-cip.md

Version Date Changes
1.1 2026-04 Chemical dosing reference table added; conductivity target corrected to 0.15 mS
1.0 2026-04 Split from combined yeast brink SOP; uses mobile dosing tank (not baths); caustic + acid + PAA sequence

sop-yeast-harvest.md

Version Date Changes
1.0 2026-04 Split from combined yeast brink SOP; sample taken at T-piece at ~50% fill; pitch volume reference removed

sop-cone-dumping.md

Version Date Changes
1.0 2026-03 Initial version

sop-anton-paar-maintenance.md (now in lab/)

Version Date Changes
1.1 2026-03 Air calibration removed; distilled water calibration restored; cleaning procedure simplified; IPA replaced with "alcohol"
1.0 2026-03 Initial version

sop-halo2-maintenance.md (now in lab/)

Version Date Changes
1.0 2026-03 Initial version — storage in pitcher, weekly solution change, continuous calibration procedure

Brewing

sop-chemical-management.md

Version Date Changes
1.0 2026-04 Renamed and expanded from sop-chemical-barrel.md. Restructured as Chemical Management with sections: chemical safety rules (acid, chlorine, general), barrel management (caustic/acid — lances, monitoring, swap, transfer, disposal), container management (PAA ~20 L containers, small containers). Stock order thresholds per container type.

sop-brew-day-planning.md

Version Date Changes
1.0 2026-04 Initial version — weekly rhythm, pre-requisites, night brew and day brew windows, evening prep checklist, Botec recipe programming (First vs Second Brew), CIP timing guide

sop-brew-day-execution.md

Version Date Changes
1.4 2026-04 V3 split into chronological per-brew steps; Gantt corrected — WW sani starts at boil start (40 min), ferm. recipe moved to after knockout, up-con/mash-in overlap fixed, B2 WW CIP starts only after B1 KO done
1.0 2026-04 Initial version

sop-wort-knockout.md

Version Date Changes
1.0 2026-04 Initial version — aeration setup (O-ring, flow test, 0.5 L/min), cellar prep, first cut (flashlight, sightglass, 15s timer, 45° CIP arm), filling, second cut, spund 0.2 bar, glycol valves, fermentation recipe setup in Botec, yeast pitch from brink (scale, slow flow, CO₂ pressure), aeration rule for double brew (first brew <2°P drop), wortway rebuild after knockout

sop-fermentation-management.md

Version Date Changes
1.0 2026-04 Initial version — full recipe step table with manual action points, glycol valve logic (single vs double brew, Swap Glycol Valves at 2°C), VDK/FG advance, dry hop advance, West Coast hop creep, Ready for Filling, Wait For CIP / CIP In Process / finish recipe sequence

sop-wortway-cip.md

Version Date Changes
1.3 2026-04 Added Pre-Conditions section: CIP Tank 1 up-concentration required same day before CIP (not sanitisation)
1.1 2026-03 Equipment section converted to table; IC 1002 and DI 1011 product numbers added
1.0 2026-03 Initial version

sop-brewhouse-cip.md

Version Date Changes
1.3 2026-04 Added Pre-Conditions section: CIP Tank 1 up-concentration required same day before CIP
1.1 2026-04 Added IBC drain adapter photo and storage instruction; kettle dosing vessel CIP setup with photos; mash dosing device CIP position added; checklist updated
1.0 2026-04 Initial version

sop-cip-upconcentration.md

Version Date Changes
1.1 2026-04 Added CIP unit panel photo with Brewhouse/Cellar & Filling labels
1.0 2026-04 Initial version

sop-mash-additions.md

Version Date Changes
1.1 2026-04 Added mash dosing device photo; water valve position reference updated
1.0 2026-04 Initial version

sop-boil-wp-additions.md

Version Date Changes
1.1 2026-04 Added kettle dosing vessel photo; added large additions via manway section (dextrose, liquid sugars, Sinamar) including Botec stop/start sequence and plastic contamination warnings
1.0 2026-04 Initial version

sop-hlt-cip.md

Version Date Changes
1.0 2026-04 Initial version

sop-malt-loading.md

Version Date Changes
1.0 2026-04 Initial version

Packaging

sop-canning-operation.md

Version Date Changes
1.0 2026-03 Initial version

sop-canning-cip.md

Version Date Changes
1.2 2026-04 Added Pre-Conditions section: CIP Tank 2 up-concentration required same day before CIP (not sanitisation)
1.0 2026-04 Initial version

sop-canning-foam-down.md

Version Date Changes
1.0 2026-04 Initial version

sop-kegger-cip.md

Version Date Changes
1.1 2026-04 Chemical dosing reference table added; conductivity target updated to < 0.5 mS; post-CIP note corrected to post-filling
1.0 2026-04 Initial version

sop-keykeg-filling.md

Version Date Changes
1.1 2026-04 Tank pressure updated to 1.5–2 bar; CO₂ purge moved into filling SOP as step 2; end of run updated (leave under pressure when switching tanks); filling head equipment corrected to 3× KeyKeg + 1× Flachfitting
1.0 2026-04 Initial version

sop-depalletiser.md

Version Date Changes
1.2 2026-04 Renamed "barrier" to "guide" throughout; added End 33 guide position image (large pallet); corrected position descriptions; added racking arm 2 o'clock reference to tank CIP
1.1 2026-04 Pallet removal corrected to by hand; can-size layer emptying warning added; back guide section with photos and critical sizing warning; pusher direction corrected to front/back; all screen images added

Lab & Instruments

sop-haffmans-tpo-co2.md

Version Date Changes
1.2 2026-04 CO₂ adjustment section replaced with cross-reference to Carbonation SOP
1.1 2026-04 Head pressure reduction after CO₂ in spec: via spund (not CIP arm); Mucasol storage confirmed
1.0 2026-04 Initial version

sop-micro-sampling.md

Version Date Changes
1.0 2026-04 Initial version — sample-taking step incomplete, flagged for completion

sop-cell-count.md

Version Date Changes
1.4 2026-04 All 5 squares; order 1→2→5→4→3 with arrows; zoom diagram green shaded interior
1.2 2026-04 Fixed grid diagrams; corrected line rule; added mixed budding case
1.0 2026-04 Initial version