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Originally Posted by gromfy
Sorry if this is a dumb question, but is the 25' to reduce the speed/strength of the pour? I just put together a seltzer system with a motorized carbonator and a 425SS, with only about 2' of line. At 45 psi, it comes out too violently to control. Is the solution to coil up a bunch of dispensing length in the fridge?
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Originally Posted by gromfy
I just put in 35' of 1/8 and am astonished at what a huge difference it made. Probably too much...I may shorten it.
The physics mystifies me. I expected that a more narrow tube would increase pressure, like a smaller nozzle on a garden hose. It must be due to friction?
Thanks for the help and advice.
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Yes. Each line type has it's own inherent "resistance" and thus cause the fluid to slow down.