How To: Tap a keg with various pumpers

How to Tap a keg with various pumpers

In this tutorial, we learn how to tap a keg with various pumpers. There are around 5 different types of pumps you can use. Make sure your pump matches the keg that you have, to make your beer come out easiest. Also, make sure your keg is completely full when you purchase it, so the beer comes out easier. There are many different types of kegs, but no matter what type you have, place it inside of a large plastic bin with ice to keep the bottom as cold as possible. To use the pump, set it inside the opening until it locks into position. You will hear it snap, then pour about 4 cups of foam out of the keg before you pump it. After this, your keg will be set and ready to drink!