Keg Washers – Build your own Part 4 – Trial set up and testing
OK, it’s time to do a trial set-up with a keg to make sure everything goes together smoothly.
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Keg Washers – Build your own Part 3 – The cleaning cycle sequence
The cleaning cycle sequence is as follows:
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Do not assume that the keg is not pressurized just because it is damaged. Unless it has a hole in it that you can easily see, always assume it is under pressure and your first step should be to depressurize the keg by installing and actuating a keg connector with a blow-off hose attached to the liquid (top) port on the connector. Once this is done you can safely turn the keg over to your welder and have him/her cut the top out of the keg, leaving the chine (the part with the handles) attached. All cut edges should be ground smooth so there are no irregularities, burrs, or sharp edges.
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By Phil Internicola
Original Article in the Great Lakes Brewing News 2010