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The components most likely to need an adapter
23%
SafAle US-05 needs an adapter or does not fit in 23% of the combinations we checked, the highest share in the dataset.
Which component most often needs an adapter?
SafAle US-05 tops the list: 3 of its 13 checked combinations (23%) need an adapter or do not fit. The full ranking is below.
| # | Components | Adapter | No fit | Adapter-or-no rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SafAle US-05 | 3 | 0 | 23% |
| 2 | Lalvin EC-1118 | 3 | 0 | 30% |
| 3 | LalBrew Nottingham | 2 | 0 | 25% |
| 4 | SafAle S-04 | 2 | 0 | 29% |
| 5 | LalBrew Belle Saison | 2 | 0 | 29% |
| 6 | LalBrew Windsor | 2 | 0 | 33% |
| 7 | LalBrew Diamond Lager | 1 | 0 | 12% |
| 8 | Lalvin QA23 | 1 | 0 | 20% |
| 9 | LalBrew Voss Kveik | 1 | 0 | 25% |
| 10 | SafAle WB-06 | 1 | 0 | 33% |
| 11 | LalBrew Munich Classic | 1 | 0 | 33% |
| 12 | Mangrove Jack's M20 Bavarian Wheat | 1 | 0 | 33% |
| 13 | Mangrove Jack's M54 Californian Lager | 1 | 0 | 33% |
| 14 | Lalvin 71B | 1 | 0 | 33% |
| 15 | SafAle S-33 | 1 | 0 | 100% |
| 16 | LalBrew New England | 1 | 0 | 100% |
How this is worked out
For every component we counted the combinations that resolve to an adapter fit or a no-fit across the reference set, and ranked by that count. The rate is those combinations divided by all combinations checked for that item.
Data as of 2026-09-05.
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