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Forum: Bottling/Kegging 05-04-2013, 06:21 PM
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Posted By Brewerforlife
Use it for gas line!!!

Use it for gas line!!!
Forum: Bottling/Kegging 04-17-2013, 07:23 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 467
Posted By Brewerforlife
Great answer!!! That makes sense!! Thanks!!

Great answer!!! That makes sense!! Thanks!!
Forum: Bottling/Kegging 04-16-2013, 01:54 AM
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Views: 467
Posted By Brewerforlife
I have install draft system's at local...

I have install draft system's at local bars/restaurants as a side job over the years. Vangos,Stucko's,L'atitude,Blackrock's,Aubree's,etc, and have found that i need to build 22+ psi in any system I...
Forum: Bottling/Kegging 04-16-2013, 01:19 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 467
Posted By Brewerforlife
Your right!! Their right below the bar. I'm...

Your right!! Their right below the bar. I'm running 25-28 Feet of 1/4" vinyl at 12 feet of elevation, from tank bottom to tower shank directly, no 3/16th choker line. This equals a total resistance...
Forum: Bottling/Kegging 04-15-2013, 11:12 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 467
Posted By Brewerforlife
Just put the hose in a cup of almost boiling, or...

Just put the hose in a cup of almost boiling, or really hot water for a few seconds just before you slide them over the barbs!! Should go on really easy, if were talking about vinyl hose, not poly!!!
Forum: Bottling/Kegging 04-15-2013, 07:30 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 207
Posted By Brewerforlife
Forget the calculators, unless your setting up a...

Forget the calculators, unless your setting up a long draw bar. They are more for setting up a commercial bar with long run and/or high elevation. I find they don't work well with a short run of a...
Forum: Bottling/Kegging 04-15-2013, 07:21 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 467
Posted By Brewerforlife
Most calculators are meant to balance a...

Most calculators are meant to balance a commercial bar system so that it pours as fast as possible without foam loss. A rate of 1gal/min is the standard.
The rest of us at home don't need to...
Forum: Bottling/Kegging 04-15-2013, 07:04 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,631
Posted By Brewerforlife
Beer gas is sold in many different Blend%. Stout...

Beer gas is sold in many different Blend%. Stout gas is usually25/75%. But beer gas has higher CO2% in the blend, like 60%CO2/40%N2 or 70%CO2/30%N2. It is used for pushing beer when the resistance is...
Forum: Bottling/Kegging 03-14-2013, 09:21 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 190
Posted By Brewerforlife
75/25% is stout gas!! 60/40 and other high co2...

75/25% is stout gas!! 60/40 and other high co2 blends are for long draw systems mainly!! So you can push at higher pressures, without over-carbing the beer!!
Forum: Bottling/Kegging 03-08-2013, 08:55 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,599
Posted By Brewerforlife
We have 20 of these that leak at our 2 pubs!!!!...

We have 20 of these that leak at our 2 pubs!!!! Contacted perlick!! They said they had a bunch of defective one's they sold to FoXX Equipment, which is where I purchased them.:( They sent me fix-it...
Forum: Bottling/Kegging 03-02-2013, 08:34 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 196
Posted By Brewerforlife
You need the keg coupler conversion kit from FOXX...

You need the keg coupler conversion kit from FOXX equipment, pg. 194 of 2013 catalog. Located here- http://www.foxxequipment.com/pdf/FoxxCatalog2013.pdf
Forum: Bottling/Kegging 02-11-2013, 07:05 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,498
Posted By Brewerforlife
Page 14 of this catalog....

Page 14 of this catalog. http://www.foxxequipment.com/pdf/FoxxCatalog2013.pdf
Forum: Bottling/Kegging 02-11-2013, 07:01 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,498
Posted By Brewerforlife
FOXX equipment sells all the old Firestone & John...

FOXX equipment sells all the old Firestone & John Wood parts, including the old race track style lid o-ring gaskets!!!
Forum: Equipment/Sanitation 02-02-2013, 07:15 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 214
Posted By Brewerforlife
Along with this , maybe??...

Along with this , maybe?? http://www.gwkent.com/beer-nut.html
Forum: Equipment/Sanitation 02-02-2013, 07:06 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 214
Posted By Brewerforlife
These might work for you!!...

These might work for you!! http://www.gwkent.com/end-cap-reducer.html
Forum: Bottling/Kegging 02-02-2013, 06:35 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 444
Posted By Brewerforlife
Make sure to release all the pressure, before...

Make sure to release all the pressure, before removing the ring and spear.
Forum: Bottling/Kegging 02-01-2013, 08:51 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,313
Posted By Brewerforlife
BLC is poatasium hydroxide, a pretty strong...

BLC is poatasium hydroxide, a pretty strong caustic. PBW is mainly sodium meta-silicate, pretty much the same as oxi-clean.
Forum: Bottling/Kegging 01-16-2013, 09:30 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 260
Posted By Brewerforlife
What your describing, is basically a bar/rest....

What your describing, is basically a bar/rest. commercial set-up, with a home made glycol power-pack. You shuoud run a pre-made trunkline between fridge outlet to tower bottom. How many ft. between...
Forum: Bottling/Kegging 01-09-2013, 09:51 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 906
Posted By Brewerforlife
How many line's are we running????

How many line's are we running????
Forum: Bottling/Kegging 01-09-2013, 09:46 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 906
Posted By Brewerforlife
Both my Foxx and Micro-Matic catalogs list 5/16"...

Both my Foxx and Micro-Matic catalogs list 5/16" O.D stainless at .30/ft. They both don't show the I.D measurment. But it should be close to 1/4", depending on the wall thickness.
Forum: Bottling/Kegging 01-09-2013, 09:33 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 906
Posted By Brewerforlife
Normally a trunk-line is wrapped first with a...

Normally a trunk-line is wrapped first with a moisture barrier wrap (like saran wrap) in apperance. Then wrapped with foil tape to conduct cold transfer, then finally, a good tube insulation,...
Forum: Bottling/Kegging 01-09-2013, 09:22 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 906
Posted By Brewerforlife
5/16" O.D Stainless has a resistance of .30...

5/16" O.D Stainless has a resistance of .30 psi/ft. Exactly the same as 1/4" Bev-Seal ultra 235.
Forum: Bottling/Kegging 01-09-2013, 07:34 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 906
Posted By Brewerforlife
How do you plan on keeping the line that runs in...

How do you plan on keeping the line that runs in the wall cold???
Forum: Bottling/Kegging 01-09-2013, 07:21 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 445
Posted By Brewerforlife
A 16 ft trunk line has to be chilled somehow,...

A 16 ft trunk line has to be chilled somehow, either forced-air or glycol power-pack, or you will have foaming issues for sure.
Forum: Equipment/Sanitation 12-29-2012, 06:07 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 594
Posted By Brewerforlife
If you can't find it!! You can get it at...

If you can't find it!! You can get it at McMaster-Carr http://www.mcmaster.com/#thermal-grease/=kt0zz1 Cheers!!!
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