Salter EK4919 Professional Draught Beer Manual
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To set up your Salter EK4919, first ensure all components are clean and dry. Assemble the dispenser as per the user manual, connecting the tap handle and CO2 cartridge. Place your keg inside the unit, attach the beer tube, and secure it tightly. Finally, ensure the unit is plugged in and turned on to begin cooling.
If the beer is too foamy, check that the CO2 pressure is set correctly. Ensure the keg is adequately chilled, as warm beer tends to foam more. Also, inspect the beer line for any kinks or blockages that might be causing excessive foaming.
It is recommended to clean the dispenser after every keg. This includes flushing the beer lines with warm water and a suitable cleaning solution to prevent buildup and ensure the best beer quality.
If the dispenser is not turning on, first check the power supply and ensure the unit is plugged in. Check the circuit breaker or fuse box if necessary. If the problem persists, consult the user manual or contact customer support for further assistance.
The Salter EK4919 is compatible with standard 5-liter kegs. Ensure that the keg type is compatible with the dispenser's coupler system to avoid any issues with dispensing.
The ideal temperature for dispensing beer with the Salter EK4919 is between 3°C and 5°C (37°F to 41°F). This range helps in maintaining the taste and reducing excess foam.
To adjust the CO2 pressure, locate the pressure regulator on the dispenser. Turn the adjustment knob clockwise to increase pressure or counterclockwise to decrease it. Refer to the user manual for the recommended pressure settings for different types of beer.
Regular maintenance includes cleaning the beer lines after each use, checking seals and gaskets for wear, and ensuring the CO2 cartridge is replaced when empty. Regularly inspect the dispenser for any signs of damage or wear and replace parts as necessary.
To replace the CO2 cartridge, first ensure the dispenser is turned off. Unscrew the spent cartridge from the holder, then carefully screw in a new cartridge, ensuring it is properly aligned and secure. Turn on the dispenser and adjust the pressure as needed.
If you notice a leak, first check all connections, including the beer line and CO2 connections, ensuring they are tight and secure. Inspect gaskets and seals for any signs of wear or damage and replace them if necessary. If the leak persists, consult the user manual or contact customer support.