Fisher & Paykel RF24R, RF24T manual Common Draft Problem, Description, Causes, Troubleshooting

TROUBLESHOOTING

COMMON DRAFT PROBLEM

PROBLEM	DESCRIPTION	CAUSES
		Beer drown improperly
		Creeping regulator
		Applied pressure is set too high
	Beer, when drawn, is all	Hot spots in line
		Use of non-insulated beer line
WILD BEER	foam, or too much foam
	and not enough liquid	Beer runs are too long for proper cooling
	beer.
		Tapped into a warm keg (should be 34º-38º)
		Cooler malfunctioning
		Kinks, dents, twists or other obstructions in line
		Faucets in bad, dirty or worn condition
		Frozen or nearly frozen beer
		Old beer
	When beer in glass	Beer that as been unrefrigerated for long periods of time
	appears hazy, not clear.
CLOUDY BEER		Dirty glass
		Dirty faucet
		Unrefrigerated foods placed on top of cold keg
		Contaminated air source.
		Dirty glasses (not beer clean)
		Sluggish regulator
	Foamy head disappears
		Applied pressure isset too low
	quickly; beer lacks usual
		CO2 is turned off at night
FLAT BEER	zestful brewery fresh
	flavor.	Contaminated air source (associated with compressed air)
		Moisture in air system
		Beer too cold
		Loose tap or vent connections
		Applied pressure required does not correspond to beer
	Large soap-like bubbles,	temperture
		Small beer line into a large faucet shank
	head dissolves very
FALSE HEAD
	quickly	Beer lines warmer than beer in keg
		Dry glasses
		Improper pour
		Dirty or old beer lines
	Off-taste
UNPALATABLE		Dirty faucet
BEER		Contaminated air source, or unfiltered
		Unsanitary bar conditions

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