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MI01 Rev. 06 dated 08/11/2019
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USER MANUAL FOR
POLYKEG KEGS
6.INSTRUCTIONS FOR MANUAL FILLING OF KEGS WITH AND WITHOUT BAG
For the manual filling of the kegs, please use the PolyKeg
®
filling kit compatible with the keg valve (please
find the available filling kits list in section 14 of the user manual). In case of A and G type kegs with bag,
Micro Matic couplers are recommended.
6.1 PREPARATION
• Clean and sanitise all connection surfaces (Fig. 1), following
the instructions given in section 5 of the user manual.
• Assemble the filling kit as shown in Fig. 2.
• Secure the gas regulator connection
%
Fig. 2.
• Close the pressure top – up valve
#
and the product filling
valve
(
Fig. 2.
NOTE
For the K - valve coupler, open the red valve (Fig. 2 A).
• Close the counter – pressure regulator
^
Fig. 2.
• Connect the product tube
&
to the product filling connection
*
Fig. 3.
• Check that the gas pressure in the system does not rise above
the maximum value allowed as mentioned in section 2 of the
user manual.
• Connect the gas tube
!
as shown in Fig. 3.
NOTE
Use CO
2
or N
2
for Polykeg
®
without bag.
It is possible to use air for Polykeg
®
with bag.
• Purge product through the tube
&
to ensure no air is left in the
tube using product filling valve
(
Fig. 3.
• Proceed with the filling as per procedure 6.2.
!
Gas tube
@
Pressure top-up connection
#
Pressure top-up valve
$
Pressure gauge
%
Gas regulator connection
^
Counter-pressure regulator
&
Product tube
*
Product filling connection
(
Product filling valve
)
Keg coupler
Micro Matic is recommended.
@
!
#
$
^
*
&
(
)
Fig.1
%
Fig. 2 Manual filling kit
Fig. 2A KK coupler
Fig. 3