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KegMaster

 Series 4 User Manual 

https://www.kegking.com.au

 

Keg King is a registered business name of MCH Australia Pty Ltd 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Series 4 and FasTap Kegerators 

 

User Instruction Manual 

 

 

 

Summary of Contents for KegMaster 4 Series

Page 1: ...KegMaster Series 4 User Manual https www kegking com au Keg King is a registered business name of MCH Australia Pty Ltd Series 4 and FasTap Kegerators User Instruction Manual ...

Page 2: ...rigerator needs 100mm clearance at the back and sides Failure to do so will void the Warranty WARNING Leaking CO2 gas can cause suffocation Always use CO2 in a well ventilated open area in case leaking occurs Never exceed gas pressures of 40psi with your kegs system WARNING This refrigeration unit may require occasional manual defrosting DO NOT scrape any ice or frost from the inside walls or cold...

Page 3: ...nd Kegerators 9 Commercial Kegs 9 A Type 9 D Type 9 S Type 9 Setting up Commercial Keg Couplers 10 Home Brewing Kegs 10 Ball Lock 10 Pin Lock 10 Setting Up Beer and Gas Lines 11 Using Stepless Clamps 11 Using Push In Fittings 11 Plumbing your Kegerator 12 For Home Brew Kegs Ball or Pin Lock Disconnects 12 For Commercial Kegs usually 50L 12 Balancing your Keg System with CO2 13 Carbonation Level 13...

Page 4: ...ife Our brands include King Kegs our Australian Made P E T kegs Apollo P E T Pressure Fermenters Unitanks KegMaster Kegerators Atomic 15 Brewery Cleaners UltraTap Twist FC Faucets Spundy spunding valves the KegMaster Solstice Fridge and more Check the resellers map on our website to find where our products are available in North America the United Kingdom Europe Australia New Zealand and South Afr...

Page 5: ...ages for updated versions of Instruction Manuals https www kegking com au Features Temperature range 5C to 28C Internal Volume 163L Capacity 3 x Cornelius Corny Home Brew Kegs or 1 x Commercial Keg Castors for easy moving Reversible Door Font Fan Fits standard fonts not included Cold air hose for font cooling Suitable for free standing installations R600a Refrigerant Unboxing Please check that the...

Page 6: ...ature Fan Turn Fan on or off Initial Set Up WARNING DO NOT power up the refrigeration unit until it has rested upright for 24 hours WARNING Allow 100mm clearance behind and on both sides of the refrigeration unit 1 Ensure refrigeration unit has rested upright for 24 hours 2 Ensure there is a minimum of 100mm 4 inches clearance behind and on both sides of the refrigeration unit 3 Plug the refrigera...

Page 7: ...e Door Hinge Bracket 5 by unscrewing the 2 bolts holding it in place 6 Remove the door by carefully sliding it away from the upper hinge 7 Remove the Hinge Pin 6 from the top corner of the door or unit 8 Insert the Hinge Pin 6 in the hole in the opposite top corner of the door 9 Insert the Hinge Pin and door into the retaining hole in the opposite top corner of unit 10 Fit the Door Hinge Bracket t...

Page 8: ...r at the ice 3 Wipe any liquid or moisture from the internal walls floor and ceiling using an absorbent cloth or towel 4 Turn the unit s power back on If excess ice is forming too regularly see our Troubleshooting tips Calibrating your KegMaster Series 4 Kegerator When to calibrate your KegMaster Series 4 Kegerator If your kegerator is freezing the chill plate on the inside with a thick layer or i...

Page 9: ...coupler you need before purchasing the equipment so you can easily be supplied with the correct one A Type Also known as the German Slider this type of keg is used by Toohey Coopers West End Little Creatures XXXX and any beer made by Lion Nathan To use this keg coupler just slide the coupling over the top of the keg and engage the handle on the keg coupler This is the most common keg coupler type ...

Page 10: ...ked IN and one for the beer line usually marked OUT The posts are typically either Ball Lock or Pin Lock The differences between these two types are explained as follows Ball Lock Originally used by Pepsi for pre mix syrups about 85 of home brewers use this type of keg because they are easy to use have a high availability of spare parts and are inexpensive The 2 posts on the kegs look very similar...

Page 11: ...re a single use item To use the clamps the best tool for the job is clamp tool shown below in photo to left These tools can be purchased separately Part number 6530 If you do not have one of these tools the wire cutters shown below to the right will do an adequate job As shown above all that is required is a quick single clamp with the tool and the job is done Using Push In Fittings Push In fittin...

Page 12: ... User Manual Page 12 of 17 https www kegking com au Keg King is a registered business name of MCH Australia Pty Ltd Plumbing your Kegerator For Home Brew Kegs Ball or Pin Lock Disconnects For Commercial Kegs usually 50L ...

Page 13: ...ecrease the flow speed of the beer out of the tap THIS IS INCORRECT When using CO2 to dispense the dispense pressure must be set according to Table 1 1 The method to adjust the speed of flow is to adjust the beer line length and diameter Beer line diameter and length adjustment The beer line on a kegerator is not just a hose to get beer from the keg to tap It also performs the important function o...

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Page 15: ...m holds pressure Making sure the system holds pressure is extremely important as it will determine that you have no pressure leaks This can be done in a few simple steps Step 1 With all your hoses and the keg connected turn the pressure on the CO2 regulator up to 140kPa about 20psi then turn off the valve on the top of the CO2 gas cylinder Step 2 Wait 2 hours and check that the pressure on the CO2...

Page 16: ...vice fits all tap sizes and shapes and is made from long lasting silicon See photo to left We also sell a faucet brush that can be used to clean out the taps See photo to right Beer Line Cleaning Equipment To keep your kegerator in top condition it is recommended to clean your beer lines out between kegs Keg King supply cleaning chemicals that are perfect for the job We also sell beer line cleanin...

Page 17: ...ench installs 4 If the above has not helped set the temperature to a slightly higher temperature or try calibrating your KegMaster see section Calibrating your KegMaster Series 4 Kegerator Colder temperatures increase moisture condensation and freezing The KegMaster is too warm Set the temperature to a slightly lower temperature or try calibrating your KegMaster see section Calibrating your KegMas...

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