I am using a McCann's Big Mac Carbonator that is contained inside a keezer. The output is connected directly to a vintage soda fountain seltzer tap. CO2 pressure is set to 105 pounds. The carbonation is good but the dispensing can be a little strong if you are not careful with controlling the...
I have the same issue. I have a used carbonator. The output smells a little funky, like stale water.
I was thinking of connecting a circulator pump to the tank and run water and vinegar through it.
I finally got parts for my vintage draft arm. I have my carbonator set up on a temporary basis without any cooling for now just to see how it is working. I'm running 105psi from the co2 regulator. The seltzer coming out is not that carbonated. I realize once I have the tank in a cooling device...
I just obtained what looks to be a very similar draft arm. Not having much luck finding parts for it though. The source you sited for the leather washer looks to have dried up. I also need the plastic nozzle.
Do you use any kind of grease in there? When I took it apart it looked like there was...