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Blender
FUNCTION OF THE BLENDER
Metering device that blends air or nitrogen with CO
2
to
supply pressure to the beer, reducing the chance of
changing the amount of carbonation in the beer.
FAILURE OF THE BLENDER
If not blended properly could cause over or under
carbonation in the beer.
NOTE:
•
Air and CO
2
adjusted to 40 psi (2.8 bar).
•
Desired Air/CO
2
mixture should have 23% to 26%
CO
2
. The graph on the right can be used as a
guide to determine if setting falls in the
recommended range.
26%
23%
GPM Air
40
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50
GPM
CO
2
20
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