Mueller 9865302 User manual

Serving Beer Tank
OWNER’S MANUAL
Part No. 9865302
Effective April 25, 2018

Paul Mueller Company Serving Beer Tank Effective April 25, 2018
Owner’s Manual, Part No. 9865302
Section 1.0 – Introduction
1.1 General Information .................................................................................................1
Section 2.0 – Safety
2.1 Symbols Used in This Manual.......................................................................................2
2.2 General Safety Information .........................................................................................2
2.3 Instructions for General Use ........................................................................................3
Table 1: Operational Data ............................................................................................4
Section 3.0 – Product Data
3.1 Serving Beer Tank Components.....................................................................................5
Figure 1: Component Location ......................................................................................5
Figure 2: Inliner ......................................................................................................5
3.2 Cooling................................................................................................................6
Figure 3: Cooling Connections ......................................................................................6
3.3 Inliner.................................................................................................................7
Figure 4: Inliner Inside Serving Beer Tank.........................................................................7
3.4 Piercing Valve ........................................................................................................7
Figure 5: Piercing Valve..............................................................................................7
3.5 Beer Distributor ......................................................................................................8
Figure 6: Two-Outlet Beer Distributor. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
3.6 Manway...............................................................................................................8
3.7 Pressure Safety Valve ................................................................................................9
Figure 7: Pressure Safety Valve Components ......................................................................9
3.8 Technical Specifications ............................................................................................9
Table 2: Pressure Vessel and Accessory Data.......................................................................9
Table 3: Other Technical Data ......................................................................................10
Table 4: Weights and Dimensions ..................................................................................10
Section 4.0 – Transportation and Installation
4.1 Securing Serving Beer Tanks for Transport.......................................................................11
4.2 Standard Serving Beer Tank Frames ..............................................................................11
Figure 8: Frame Assembly ..........................................................................................11
4.3 Installation Precautions ............................................................................................12
4.4 Adjacent Installation of Serving Beer Tanks ......................................................................13
4.5 Stacked Placement of Serving Beer Tanks.........................................................................13
Figure 9: Stacked Placement of Serving Beer Tanks ..............................................................13
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Paul Mueller Company Serving Beer Tank Effective April 25, 2018
Owner’s Manual, Part No. 9865302
Section 4.0 – Transportation and Installation (Continued)
4.6 Frame Adjustment ..................................................................................................13
4.7 Pressure Safety Valve Installation .................................................................................14
Figure 10: Securing the Pressure Safety Valve ....................................................................14
4.8 Connecting the Water Cooling System ............................................................................14
Figure 11: Water Cooling Connection ..............................................................................14
4.9 Opening the Manway ...............................................................................................15
Figure 12: Opening the Manway....................................................................................15
4.10 Inliner Installation..................................................................................................16
Figure 13: Connecting the Inliner ..................................................................................16
Figure 14: Attaching the Piercing Valve ...........................................................................17
4.11 Inliner Removal .....................................................................................................17
Figure 15: Piercing Valve Removal .................................................................................17
Figure 16: Inliner Removal .........................................................................................17
4.12 Pressurization.......................................................................................................18
Figure 17: Adjusting Tank Pressure ................................................................................18
4.13 Checking for Air Leaks in the Inliner ..............................................................................18
4.14 Cleaning the Serving Beer Tank. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
Figure 18: Cleaning the Serving Beer Tank........................................................................19
4.15 Inliner Storage ......................................................................................................19
4.16 Disengaging .........................................................................................................19
Section 5.0 – Service and Parts
5.1 Service ..............................................................................................................20
5.2 Parts List ...........................................................................................................20
5.3 Ordering Replacement Parts ...................................................................................... 20
5.4 Piercing Valve .......................................................................................................21
5.5 Transit Bush for Piercing Valve ................................................................................... 22
5.6 Pressure Safety Valve .............................................................................................. 23
5.7 Sight Glass, DN50 ..................................................................................................24
5.8 Sight Glass, DN80 ..................................................................................................24
5.9 Manway............................................................................................................. 25
5.10 Beer Distributor .................................................................................................... 26
5.11 Standard Frames................................................................................................... 27
Section 6.0 – Troubleshooting
6.1 Troubleshooting Chart. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
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Serving Beer Tank
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Paul Mueller Company Serving Beer Tank Effective April 25, 2018
Owner’s Manual, Part No. 9865302
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1.1 GENERAL INFORMATION
This manual provides basic installation and operation information for Mueller® serving beer tanks.
It is intended for use by the equipment operator in charge of installation and meets the requirements of
ASME Code, Section VIII, Division 1.
Please familiarize yourself with the information provided in this manual before you begin using your
serving beer tank. Please contact your Paul Mueller Company sales representative if you require additional
technical assistance.
Unless otherwise indicated, all measurements are in meters.
Paul Mueller Company has compiled this manual with the greatest care. Nevertheless, we cannot
completely exclude the possibility of error. Paul Mueller Company does not assume any responsibility for
mistakes and subsequent damages.
Section 1.0 – Introduction