The manual filling of a UniKeg requires the following items:
•
Filling head with a manometer and ball valve
•
Carbonated beverage calculator
•
Snap cap
Step 1: Prepare filling equipment
1.
Rinse the beverage hose, connections and filling head with a disinfectant or sterilize them to ensure
good microbiological conditions;
2.
Connect the beverage supply to the filling head.
Step 2: Prepare UniKeg for filling
1.
Disinfect the valve of the UniKeg while holding it upside down;
2.
Position the UniKeg in the upright position;
3.
Disinfect the filling head and connect it to the UniKeg.
Step 3: Filling
1.
Open the ball valve of the beverage line;
• For carbonated beverages, slowly open the ball valve on the gas exit. Maintain counter pressure
above the equilibrium pressure of the beverage.
• For still beverages, open the ball valve on the gas exit more or less to control the speed of filling.
2.
Close the ball valve on the gas exit and beverage line when the keg is full;
3.
Disconnect the filling head.
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