Helpful tips, Cleaning & maintenance, English – Nostalgia Electrics KRS-2150 User Manual
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HELPFUL TIPS
It is recommended that you flush the hoses with water prior to
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first use to remove any dust and debris from shipping.
Only open the
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CO2 Tank ¼ turn to begin with and then use the regulator
to adjust to desired pour. If it is not enough, continue to open the CO2
Tank by ¼ turn and use regulator until desired setting is reached.
It is normal to see condensation form on the faucet. It is caused
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by the difference in temperature between the cold beer and the
inside of the faucet when beer is flowing through the line.
If your
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CO2 Tank Band breaks during assembly, it is
recommended to use a bungee cord to secure CO2 Tank.
CLEANING & MAINTENANCE
Follow the steps below to clean the keg tap and hoses. (see illustration below)
Turn off CO
1.
2 completely
before attempting to clean.
Remove the hose from the
2.
coupler and carefully twist
the dispenser faucet off the
top of the KEGORATOR™.
Ensure that the dispenser handle
3.
is in the down position before
flushing the hose. If this is not
set correctly, water cannot flow
through. Hold the open end of the
hose under running water for 3-5
minutes, while the beer dispenser
faucet drains into the sink. This
will clear any excess beer that
is trapped inside, helping to
prevent any bacteria or mold
that could accumulate inside.
In order to clean and remove
4.
any excess beer that may leak
into the unit space inside the
door, remove the black rubber insulation and wipe with a wet towel as needed.
Follow the guidelines below to care for your KEGORATOR™ when not in use.
Please adjust the temperature gauge to MIN in colder environments
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because this unit does not self-defrost and ice may build up inside
the unit. The temperature gauge is located on the back side of the
KEGORATOR™ inside the cut out area at the bottom to the lower left.
Always rinse the beer line if you do not intend to use your KEGORATOR
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™ for
a period of time. First, turn off the CO2 and dispense beer until it stops. This
will release pressure in the keg so that the coupler can safely be detached.
To avoid permanent damage to the unit, never use
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sharp objects inside the KEGORATOR™
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Flush hose with water
2
Detach beer line
1