d) Other types of mini kegs:
For most other types of mini kegs, you can remove the bung and replace it with the
yellow-orange all-purpose plug (received with the optional spare parts). Then drive the
piercing tube down the center of this plug. (Note: make sure to retrieve, wash, and save
this plug for future use when you are done with this mini keg.)
Installing the beer line and running the CO
2
to the mini keg
Now that you have tapped your non-pressurized mini keg, you need to run the beer
line and CO
2
supply.
Running the beer line is simple- insert the “male” end of the beer line in the mini
kegerator to the “female” receptacle on the tap.
Running the CO
2
is a bit more complicated:
•
Open the compartment located on the right-hand side of the mini kegerator.
•
Make sure that the pressure gauge valve is closed (to close the valve, turn it counter-
clockwise).
•
Attach the pressure gauge on the end piece of the 16g adapter.
•
Insert the 16g CO
2
cartridge in the long part of the adapter.
•
Screw the two parts of the adapter together.
Note : once you screw this
assembly together with a 16g
CO
2
cartridge, do not unscrew it
until the cartridge is empty- or all
remaining
CO
2
will rush out
•
Screw the gas cartridge fully home on the pressure gauge.
•
Connect the hose by driving it home into the regulator (To check that the hose is
correctly connected, try to remove it by gently tugging on it. Resistance indicates that
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