schmidtwit
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Hi all. I have decided to venture in to kegging with mini 5L kegs for small batches (for a variety of reasons). Looking to build a set up similar to this (scroll to the "building the keg tap"section:
http://www.angelfire.com/cantina/carbonation/TappingandDispensing.htm
My question is more technical than anything. In looking at the diagram and am failing to understand how, with a single copper dip tube, one accomplishes both the pressurization with CO2, and dispensing of the beer. If the tube is under gas pressure, what permits the beer to come up?
I know this is probably really stupid, but can anyone help me understand better?
http://www.angelfire.com/cantina/carbonation/TappingandDispensing.htm
My question is more technical than anything. In looking at the diagram and am failing to understand how, with a single copper dip tube, one accomplishes both the pressurization with CO2, and dispensing of the beer. If the tube is under gas pressure, what permits the beer to come up?
I know this is probably really stupid, but can anyone help me understand better?