Begginer & Hobbyist Tubing Guide #3 - Atkinson Maple

Begginer & Hobbyist Tubing Guide #3

ITEM CODE OPTIONAL ESSENTIAL QUANTITY PRICE TOTAL
MAPSYR Y1 EACH PRICE
Maple Syrup Producers’ Manual – COLSAP
excellent reference guide for $19.95
making syrup SUGDES
TED210 Y 1 $2.00
Collecting Sap With Plastic Tubing RHDCHA
– excellent reference guide for SPIREG Y 1 $5.00
using tubing, suggestions and
recommendations LAM78D Y 1 $469.00

Sugar House Design Reprint – Y 2 $18.95
booklet full of tips and a detailed
plan on designing a sugar house Y Enter # you 500+

Tanaka Gas Drill – portable, intend to tap $36.00/100
gasoline drill,to drill holes in trees
____
Tanaka Drill Bit – 7/16", right hand,
bit for Tanaka drill Y Enter # here $0.79 EA
____
Spile, Single Opening IPL – the
fitting tapped into the tree and
connected to the tubing to bring the
sap out of the tree

Spile, Double Opening (use as last
spile only) – used to allow air into
the system in order to prevent
vapour locks, not necessary if using

vacuum TUBSRB Y Multiply # of $68.95/500’
TEEWPL
Tubing 5/16", Semi Rigid – does taps x 15’ ___ roll
not sag or stretch but is elastic DARCON
enough to bind on fittings well, ANCFOR Y 1 Tee for every 500+
certified food grade
TEEPLU tap + 10% $27.90/100
Tee With Side Plug – connects the EVAPOR
tubing drop line (with spile on) to DIA312 extra ____
the lateral tubing line, the side plug
is used to plug spile for washing or Y 10 % of the # 100+
if left up in bush year round of taps ____ $19.80/100

Connectors – to join two pieces of Y 10 % of the # 100+
5/16" tubing, or repair a cut of taps ____ $48.60/100

Anchor Forks – 5/16", allows the Y 10 % of the # 100+
last spile on line to be attached of taps ____ $18.90/100
while a piece of tubing goes around
tree, and attaches to the fork - does Y from
not carry sap but acts as an anchor $7,490.00
to keep lateral lines tight
Y 1 $59.95
Tee Plugs – to cap any 5/16"
barbed fitting, such as a tee

Evaporator System – choose the
most suitable one, from 3 x 12 and
up

EVAPORATOR ACCESSORIES

Dial Thermometer 3" x 12" – goes

through side of pan to indicate FIRBRI Y Y 175 $1.95
when syrup is ready FICE25 Y Y 1 $79.95
Y
Bricks – 2", to line the firebox and KOSDEF Y 1 $8.95
protect the steel DEFCUP Y 1 $9.95
OPA004 1 $24.95
Firecement 25kg – comes pre- Y
mixed, to mortar the firebricks SQUSKI Y 1 $49.95
together Y
SCOOP1 1 $49.95
Defoamer – to control the foam in INBR71 1 $15.95
the syrup pan ONBR72 1 $22.95
TUBCLE 2 $19.95
Defoamer Cup – to hold the
powdered defoamer

Stainless Steel Pan Cleaner – 4L,
safely and easily removes lime and
calcium deposits

Stainless Steel Skimmer – for
removing foam and other foreign
matter from the surface of boiling
sap or syrup

Stainless Steel Scoop – for dipping
syrup out of pan

Evaporator Flue Pan Inside Brush –
to clean inside flues of a flue pan

Evaporator Brush Outside – to
remove soot from flue pan flues

Tubing and Mainline Cleaner – 4L,

specially formulated to kill bacteria SIGLEV Y 1 $39.95
without risk of off flavors TUBINS Y 1 $164.95

Sight Level – hand held, for TENTOO Y 1 $14.95
accurate tubing setup BLM100
BLM125 Y Estimate @ 1"
Tubing Installation Tool – to easily
and quickly assemble 5/16" tubing 10% of 5/16" $36.95/100’
and fittings
tubing used roll
Tension Tool – to tighten mainline
tension spools

Mainline – 1" for up to 600 taps

1 ¼" for up to 1000 taps

___

11/4"

$54.95/100’

roll

Mainline Wire – to properly support MAIWIR Y 1 $69.95/roll
mainline and to prevent sagging WITI07 of 1900’

Mainline Wire Ties – to fasten the CRT075 Y 1 $30.50/roll
mainline to the mainline wire, to CRT100 of 2500’
eliminate sagging, 7" CRT125
Y Use 1 for every ¾" - $2.05
Combination & Reducing Tee –
used to bring a 5/16" lateral line into 50’ of mainline
a large mainline
____ 1" - $2.15

11/4" -
$3.60

3 or 6 Way Fitting – used to bring a THRWAY Y Choose 1 $1.95
5/16" lateral line into a large
mainline SIXWAY fitting for each
Insert Plug – closes the end of a ¾" – INP075
mainline tee ____
1" – INP100
Clamps – stainless steel clamps, to ¾" – SSC075 Y Use 1 for end ¾" - $1.15
hold fittings in place
1" – SSC100 of each
mainline ____ 1" - $1.55

Y 2/fitting $0.75 EA

Used Storage Drum (42 Gallon) – 11/4" – SSC125 Y Recommended $22.00
to store sap STODRU storage is 2
Gallons/tap
Evaporator Supply & Storage Tank HOR525 ___
(525 Gallon) – to store sap, to be ADJTHE
fed into evaporator GRASET Y 1 $639.00
SYRWES
Adjustable Thermometer – hand Y 1 $74.95
held, column type thermometer with
temperatures for all maple products Y 1 $23.95

Grading Set – to determine color Y 1 $189.95
grade of syrup

Refractometer (syrup) – instrument
to determine the sugar content of
syrup

Orlon Filter – reuseable, washable FILC08 Y 4 $16.95
filter, used to remove nitre or sugar Y 12 $17.67 / 12
sand from the syrup Y 1 $5.49
Y 1 $33.95
Cone Pre-filter – pre-filter, PREWCO Y
lightweight, reuseable, washable, 1 $239.95
used with orlon filter to remove nitre Y 1 $1,595.00
from syrup 1 $44.95
1 $39.95
Sap Filter Bag – for the end of the SAPBAG
mainline, removes bark and debris
before sap enters storage tank

Sap Filter Bag Adapter – inside sap ¾" – BAGAD2

filter bag, attaches the filter bag to

the mainline 1" – BAGAD3

Mini Filter Tank – stainless steel 11/4" – Y
container that holds a filter and pre- BAGAD4 Y
filter to make filtering and bottling a MINFIL
breeze
FILPR7
Filter Press 7" – to filter out all FILPA7
sediment and visible impurities
FILA50
Filter Papers 7" – disposable,
required between each press plate
to filter out sediment (pack of 400)

Filter Aid 50 lbs – an organic
powder to clarify and filter the

finished syrup

D.E. Sap Cleaner – to clarify and DESCSM Y 1 $795.00
improve the sap quality Y 1 $15.49
Y Y 1 From
Food Grade Grease – to lubricate FOOGRE
the pump on the filter press Y $3,245.00

Preheater & Steam Hood – to raise NSI 1
the temperature of cold sap,
allowing it to enter the pans very Y 3 $18.95
close to the boiling point Y 4 $8.95

Vacuum Pump System NSI Y depends on # $9.90/100
Components to be determined – to of taps ____
efficiently draw sap in from a tubing 1 $2,125.00
system
Y 5 $245.00
Signage "Maple Syrup For Sale" – SIGNGR
to market your maple products

Tree Marking Paint – aerosol paint PAI-(RED,YEL,

cans to mark trees for tubing

takedown & setup again BLU,ORA,GRE)

Corks – to plug tap holes at end of CORKS1
season

Electrically Heated Bottler and WATBOT
Stand – maintains syrup at a safe
packing temperature of 180F, with
2 manual filling valves

34 Gallons Barinox Stainless Steel DRUSB3

Drums – for syrup storage DRUSV3 Y 1 $210.00
TCP210 $469.00
32 Gallons Stainless Steel Drums –
for syrup storage

Tanaka Transfer Pump – to transfer
sap from storage tank to storage
tank

Atkinson Maple Syrup Supplies

“Sales With Service”

2907 Highway 11 RR#1
Oro Station, ON L0L 2E0

Canada
Tel: (705) 487-3331 Fax: (705) 487-0460
Email: [email protected] Website: www.atkinsonmaple.com