TAPPING PROCEDURES

There are two keg sizes:

1)the quarter barrel containing 7 3/4 gallons or approximately 3 1/2 cases of 12 ounce bottles or

2)the half barrel containing 15 1/2 gallons or approximately 7 cases.

APPROXIMATE MEASUREMENTS REQUIRED TO TAP MOST KEGS

 

Quarter Barrel

Half Barrel

Height

17

- 21 inches

25 - 29 inches

Diameter

16

- 20 inches

18 - 22 inches

Weight

80

- 85 pounds

160 - 180 pounds

SANKEY TYPE KEG COUPLER

(Taps all CoorsTM, MillerTM and BudweiserTM kegs)

1.Align lug locks on tavern head with lug housing in top of key; insert tavern head.

2. Turn tavern head handle 1/4

3. Rotate on/off valve handle 1/4 turn

turn clockwise; the tavern head

clockwise to open beer and CO2

is now secured to keg.

ports in keg. The keg is now tapped.

 

TWIN PROBE KEG TAPS

Insert Probes

Screw Tavern Knob Hand Tight

Turn on Pressure and Draw Beer

CO2 Cylinders (It is recommended to have an extra cylinder on hand)

Cylinder

Dia.

Ht.

Empty Weight

Full Weight

5 lbs.

5”

17-1/2”

12-1/2 lbs.

17-1/2 lbs.

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Viking VRBD/VUBD 24 W. BEVERAGE DISPENSER Tapping Procedures, Sankey Type KEG Coupler, Twin Probe KEG Taps