Ball Lock Mfl Vs Barbed
So if you are always going to stay with either ball locks or pin locks then those will work fine.
Ball lock mfl vs barbed. Barbed fittings are permanently attached to hoses. Beer mfl ball lock disconnect. Moving kegs and lines around could conceivably loosen mfl connections and a co2 leak is invisible. Pera 43178 145684 ball lock mfl dis connect set with swivel nuts 2 5 16 gas 1 4 liquid barbed by pack of 2 barbed swivel nuts for ball lock disconnects 1 4 mfl fitting set 2.
Don t forget to order the 1 4 female hose nipple with it. These are the standard disconnects used in our package deals. I have straight shanks with a barbed tailpiece and having the beer nut makes it convenient enough to take off for cleaning. Pin lock for ball lock or sanke etc.
Well the mfl fittings help to disassemble things for cleaning and if you need to swap out different kegs with other qds i e. 1 4 inch flare washer white for 1 4 inch mfl tailpiece and swivel nut 25 pack by kegconnection 5 95. Mfl fittings are interchangeable. These ones have a barbed end on them for attaching to gas or beer line we al.
A little dripping from a liquid mfl line would tell you that the line has loosened. Barbed swivel nuts for ball lock disconnects 1 4 mfl fitting set 2 5 23. They click on and off a ball lock post with a similar action to a garden hose you lift the locking collar to push on or pull off. We have 2 types of plastic disconnects available.
I go with flares mostly because i have both pin and ball lock kegs so i m constantly swapping disconnects. When you say flare you re talking about using mfl disconnects screwed into ffl swivel nuts that connect to your lines right. You would have those for each keg and have the female end on your hoses. A liquid leak is a lot more obvious.
I generally use flare swivels on liquid lines. Ships from and sold by db entertainment company soda bar systems. Yes they re slightly bigger than my tubing but that doesn t. Even a small slow leak could equal an emptied co2 tank.
Flare vs barb fittings for disconnects.