Ball Lock Keg Vs Pin Lock

Also ball lock kegs typically have a pull pin pressure relief valve built into the lid where the the pin lock kegs don t.

Ball lock keg vs pin lock. Pin lock disconnects use a pin to secure to the posts. Ball lock kegs are 25 tall and pin lock kegs are 22 a little shorter and fatter version of the keg. Pin lock kegs use posts that have small barbs that stick off of the sides of them that allow the disconnects to lock on to. Our class 2.

True ball lock. You can still use dash 111 on pin locks but they re tight. It s because they have a pressure relief valve built in. The last real noticeable difference in these kegs are the dimensions of them.

They re slightly larger than dash 111 but smaller than the next size up. The pin lock and ball lock both refer to the way the quick disconnects attach to the cornelius keg. They re not interchangeable sorry. Pin lock cornelius kegs.

Breathe new life into an old pin lock keg with gas and a liquid posts that will convert a firestone pin lock keg to accept ball lock disconnects. Pin lock cornelius kegs are also known as coke kegs because this style was used exclusively by the coca cola company and use a pin lock style disconnect to connect and disconnect to the liquid and gas lines. Standard pin lock keg posts o rings are slightly larger than ball lock keg post o rings. From single kegs to two packs four packs and eight packs we offer a wide selection for your home operation.

Screw on cap o ring spring stem and body. The height of this ball lock keg with cmbecker brand qds installed is approximately 25 5 ball lock and pin lock quick disconnects qds have the same general components. Made of food grade stainless steel. And no that s not why more people like ball lock kegs.

Ball and pin lock qds installed. We carry used pin lock kegs and used ball lock kegs so no matter your preferences we have everything you need to create the perfect brew.