auto ARC Brewing Joined Feb 17, 2008 Messages 88 Reaction score 2 Location Dallas, TX Jul 7, 2008 #1 Just installed 4 s/s shanks with perlick taps. Have a leak on my favorite wheat shank. When I open the tap, the ring starts leaking beer.
Just installed 4 s/s shanks with perlick taps. Have a leak on my favorite wheat shank. When I open the tap, the ring starts leaking beer.
chrisknight Well-Known Member Joined Oct 25, 2007 Messages 201 Reaction score 3 Location Delaware, OH Jul 8, 2008 #2 Either you have a bad gasket where that connection is, or you have a piece of gunk under it. You may have over tightened it as well. I often (after cleaning) will put a light coat of CIP Film or Lubri-Film on the gasket to help seal micro gaps...
Either you have a bad gasket where that connection is, or you have a piece of gunk under it. You may have over tightened it as well. I often (after cleaning) will put a light coat of CIP Film or Lubri-Film on the gasket to help seal micro gaps...