Perlick H Series warranty Installation and Tapping - Beer Dispensers, Connecting the Keg Coupler

Installation and Tapping – Beer Dispensers

Connecting the Keg Coupler

(when Supplied by Perlick)

■	Place one brown leather washer into black beer
	line connector hose on hex nut side. Screw
	connector to stainless steel beverage line on
	faucet standard. Tighten with a wrench, but do
	not over tighten.
■	Make sure lever handle on the keg coupler is in
	the UP (untapped) position. Place one brown
	leather washer into wing nut end of black beer
	line connector hose and thread onto top of keg
	coupler. Hand tighten.
■	Place clamp on one end of red air line. Push
	end over air valve located inside cabinet.
	Tighten clamp with screwdriver. Turn shut-off
	valve to OFF (horizontal) position.

Connecting the Regulator to the CO2 Cylinder

■Remove blue plug from regulator fitting. (Note: Do not remove the carbonic washer).

■Screw regulator onto gas cylinder valve. Tighten with wrench until vertically straight. Be sure that shut-off valve (black lever) on regulator is in the OFF (horizontal) position.

■Place a screw clamp over end of red air line and push onto regulator tailpiece. Tighten clamp with a screwdriver.

REGULATOR	HAND
FITTING
CO2	VALVE
PRESSURE
GAUGE

30

20 40

PERLICK

1050

■ Place clamp on the other end of red air line and

push over tailpiece on coupler. Tighten clamp

with screwdriver.

CAUTION: Do not use keg coupler as a

handle to lift keg.

Tapping a Single Valve Keg (Sankey):

PSI

0

FITTING FOR RED AIR HOSE

60

CO2

GAS

DRUM

REGULATOR

ADJUSTING

Step 1

Single Valve Keg Coupler

Step 3

Step 2

■Be sure beer faucet is in closed position.

■Align keg lugs with lug openings on bottom of coupler.

■Turn clockwise 1⁄4 turn. Pull handle out and down. Keg is now tapped.

■Open shut-off valve on air divider located inside of the cabinet.

Important: Be sure to close this valve when untapping keg.

SHUT-OFF VALVE SCREW (BLACK LEVER IN

CLOSED POSITION)

Adjusting the CO2 Gas Flow

■Turn regulator adjusting screw counterclockwise until it turns freely.

■Turn hand valve counterclockwise on CO2 cylinder to the fully open position.

■Turn regulator adjusting screw clockwise until desired pressure is reached (approximately

12-15 lbs.). Tighten stop nut on adjusting screw.

■Open shut-off valve on bottom of regulator.

Perlick is committed to continuous improvement. Therefore, we reserve the right to change specifications without prior notice.

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