Danby DKC445BL manual Secondary Shut-off Valve

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CHILL'N TAPASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS CON’T

16.Installation of the Keg Coupler: IMPORTANT NOTICE; Make sure the black pull handle of the keg coupler is in the "upward" (closed) position before installing on the beer keg. See Fig. 9 Insert the keg coupler into the locking neck of the beer keg and apply a 1/4 turn clockwise to lock into position.

17.Installation of the CO2 Air Line Hose to the Keg Coupler: Attach the open end of the (red) air line hose to the hose barb connection on the keg coupler. Secure hose by using the remaining (self locking) plastic snap on clamp provided. (use pliers to tighten clamp and assure there are no leaks)

18.Installation of the Beer Line Hose to the Keg Coupler: IMPORTANT NOTICE: The black rubber washer (provided) must be installed inside the wing nut before connecting the beer line to the keg coupler. Remove the black rubber protective cap located on top of the keg coupler and screw the wing nut (with rubber washer) onto the keg coupler. (hand tighten firmly)

19.Making the connection between the Keg Coupler and Beer Keg: Before making (opening) connection between the keg coupler and beer keg, make sure the beer tower faucet is in the closed position. (faucet handle straight back) To engage the tank connection, pull the keg coupler handle out and push down until it locks into position. Listen for positive "click" of the pull handle in the final downward position. See Fig. 10

20.Opening the CO2 Cylinder Main Valve: Before opening the main valve located on top of the CO2 cylinder. Make sure the "secondary" shut-off valve located on the lower stem pipe of the regulator is in the "closed" position. See Fig. 11

NOTE: When the secondary valve (handle) is positioned "Horizontal" (east/west) the valve is closed.

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When the secondary valve (handle) is positioned "Vertical" (north/south) the valve is open.

To open the main CO2 cylinder valve, (slowly) turn the main valve counter clockwise until fully open. You will notice the needles on both gauges start to climb.

21.Adjusting the CO2 Regulator: There are two pressure gauges on the CO2 regulator.

See Fig. 12 The upper gauge #1 monitors "LOW" (internal keg) pressure and must be adjusted to the correct operating pressure of 10~12psi/lbs. The lower gauge #2 monitors "HIGH" (CO2 cylinder) pressure and is not adjustable. The high pressure gauge also acts as a fuel gauge to let you know when the C02 cylinder needs re-filling.

IMPORTANT: The internal operating pressure of the beer keg should be adjusted and maintained between 10 ~ 12psi/lbs. To adjust the "low" pressure gauge;

•Using an adjustable wrench, release the adjustment lock nut # 3. See Fig. 12

•Using a flat screwdriver, turn the regulator adjustment screw # 4 See Fig. 12 Clockwise rotation of the adjustment screw will increase low pressure.

Counter clockwise rotation of the adjustment screw will decrease low pressure

•When the required operating pressure is attained retighten the adjustment lock nut # 3.

•You are now ready to serve cold beer

 

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Contents DKC445BL Precaución PrécautionIntroduction Table of ContentsWE Care for the Environment Before Putting Appliance Into USETips for Energy Savings Disposal of Worn OUT AppliancesInstructions for Setting UP the Chilln Tapkeg Cooler LocationGrounding Instructions Ventilate and Leave the Room Immediately CO2 can be DangerousSee Figs Chilln Tapassembly InstructionsChilln Tapassembly Instructions CON’T Secondary Shut-off Valve Setting the Refrigerator Temperature HOW to Replace AN Empty CO2 CylinderHelpful Hints on Controlling Temperature Cleaning and MaintenanceChanging the Direction of the Door Opening Swing Clean Beer Glasses Beer TemperatureStorage and Handling CO2 PressureCleaning Beer Lines KEG SizesDispensing Beer Optional Accessories for Chill N Tapkeg Cooler Limited Product Warranty

DKC445BL specifications

The Danby DKC445BL is a versatile and stylish kegerator that brings the bar experience right to your home. Designed to hold a full-size, half-barrel keg or any variety of smaller kegs, this unit is perfect for beer enthusiasts looking to enjoy fresh draught beer without the hassle of going to a pub. The sleek black exterior adds a modern touch to any space, making it an attractive addition to your kitchen, man cave, or outdoor patio.

One of the standout features of the Danby DKC445BL is its precise temperature control. With an internal temperature range of 1°C to 4°C (34°F to 39°F), this kegerator ensures that your drinks are served at the optimal temperature, enhancing the taste and refreshing qualities of your favorite brew. The adjustable thermostat allows for fine-tuning, enabling you to accommodate various types of beer, including lagers, ales, and stouts.

The Danby DKC445BL is equipped with a powerful compressor cooling system, which ensures that your beer retains its freshness and flavor. The interior of the unit is spacious, featuring a removable wire shelf that allows for easy access and cleaning while maximizing capacity. This feature is particularly useful for those who like to host gatherings, as it provides ample storage for multiple kegs and beer-related accessories.

Moreover, the kegerator has a convenient CO2 tank storage compartment, making it easy to set up your draft system without external clutter. The unit is compatible with both 5 lb. and 20 lb. CO2 tanks, giving users the flexibility to choose the size that best suits their needs.

Durability is another key characteristic of the Danby DKC445BL. The unit is built with a robust design, featuring a heavy-duty metal exterior and a UV-protected glass door. This not only enhances the longevity of the kegerator but also protects your beer from harmful UV rays that can alter its flavor.

With its user-friendly features, such as an easy-to-read digital display and adjustable leveling legs, the Danby DKC445BL provides a hassle-free experience for beer lovers. Whether you're hosting a party or simply enjoying a night in, this kegerator makes it easy to serve perfectly chilled draught beer right from the comfort of your home. The combination of style, functionality, and performance makes the Danby DKC445BL a top choice for both casual drinkers and serious connoisseurs alike.
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