Perlick H Series - Manual (Page 6)

Installation and Tapping –
Beer Disp ensers
Connecting the Keg Coupler
(when Supplied by Perlick)
■ Place one brown leather washer into black beer
line connector hose on hex nut side. Screw
connector to stainless steel beverage line on
faucet standard. Tighten with a wrench, but do
not over tighten.
■ Make sure lever handle on the keg coupler is in
the UP (untapped) position. Place one brown
leather washer into wing nut end of black beer
line connector hose and thread onto top of keg
coupler. Hand tighten.
■ Place clamp on one end of red air line. Push
end over air valve located inside cabinet.
Tighten clamp with screwdriver. Turn shut-off
valve to OFF (horizontal) position.
■ Place clamp on the other end of red air line and
push over tailpiece on coupler. Tighten clamp
with screwdriver.
CAUTION: Do not use keg coupler as a
handle to lift keg.
Tapping a Single Valve Keg (Sankey) :
■ Be sure beer faucet is in closed position.
■ Align keg lugs with lug openings on bottom
of coupler.
■ Turn clockwise 1 ⁄
4
turn. Pull handle out and
down. Keg is now tapped.
■ Open shut-off valve on air divider located inside
of the cabinet.
Important: Be sure to close this valve
when untapping keg.
Single Valve Keg Coupler
Step 1
Step 2
Step 3
Connecting the Regulator to the
CO
2
Cylinder
■ Remove blue plug from regulator fitting.
(Note: Do not remove the carbonic washer).
■ Screw regulator onto gas cylinder valve. Tighten
with wrench until vertically straight. Be sure that
shut-off valve (black lever) on regulator is in
the OFF (horizontal) position.
■ Place a screw clamp over end of red air line
and push onto regulator tailpiece. Tighten clamp
with a screwdriver.
Adjusting the CO
2
Gas Flow
■ Turn regulator adjusting screw counterclockwise
until it turns freely.
■ Turn hand valve counterclockwise on CO 2
cylinder to the fully open position.
■ Turn regulator adjusting screw clockwise until
desired pressure is reached (approximately
12-15 lbs.). Tighten stop nut on adjusting screw.
■ Open shut-off valve on bottom of regulator.
CO2
PRESSURE
GAUGE
CO2
GAS
DRUM
REGULATOR
FITTING
REGULATOR
ADJUSTING
SCREW
FITTING FOR
RED AIR HOSE
SHUT-OFF VALVE
(BLACK LEVER IN
CLOSED POSITION)
HAND
VALVE
PERLICK
PSI
10 50
0 60
20 40 30
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