Perlick HC24RS Service Manual

DIRECT DRAW SYSTEMS
PROBLEM CAUSE SOLUTION
Beer Foaming
Temperature too warm
(should be 36° F)
Adjust temperature control or call qualied
service person
Temperature too cold/frozen beer in lines
(should be 36° F)
Adjust temperature control or call qualied
service person
Kinked beer line Change beer line
Wrong diameter or length beer line (should be
6.5 ft. of 3/16” vinyl tubing or possibly even
longer)
Change beer line
Applied pressure too high
(should be 12 to 14 psi for most beers)
Adjust C0
2 regulator to brewer’s specication
(If CO2 pressure has been too high, kegged
product may be over-carbonated and be bad
and not correctable).
Applied pressure too low
(should be 12 to 14 psi for most beers)
Adjust C0
2 regulator to brewer’s specication
Coupler washers bad Replace coupler washers
Faucet washer bad Replace faucet washers
System dirty Clean system or call customer’s line cleaning
service
C0
2 leaks or out of C02 Check ttings, clamps, shut-offs and regulators,
replace as necessary
Beer foaming in jumper - keg valve seal torn or
ripped
If seal is ripped/torn, gas enters the liquid ow
stream causing foaming. Replace keg and report
defective keg to distributor
Beer foaming in jumper - physical obstructions at
coupler-valve junction
Remove any physical obstructions or debris
(e.g. a piece of a dust cover) that could allow
gas to enter the liquid ow
Beer foaming at faucet - clogged vent hole(s)
(If applicable to the faucet being used)
Disassemble and clean faucet, or call line
cleaning service
No Beer at Faucet Empty C0
2 bottle Replace with full C02 bottle
Regulator shutoff closed Open shutoff
C0
2 bottle main valve turned off Tum on C02 bottle main valve
Keg empty Replace with full keg
Coupler not engaged Tap keg properly and engage coupler
Check ball in coupler stuck (If applicable) Free check ball
Line/faucet dirty Clean line/faucet
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Residential Refrigeration
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Service Manual
Beverage Dispensing
Troubleshooting Guide – Beverage Dispensing Page 3-10

Perlick HC24RS Specifications

General

Brand	Perlick
Model	HC24RS
Category	Refrigerator
Language	English