Foam-Free Tap – Troubleshooting

Sometimes things can go not how we expect them to. You’ve bought and installed your foam-free tap by Pegas according to the manual. But it feels like something is wrong…

Here are the most common problems that can occur and what causes them.

Problem #1 No beverage supply

Possible reasons:

• Keg is empty
• The coupler is not connected to the keg
• No CO2 supply
• Pressure connector is closed
• Hoses are not installed properly
• Beverage supply hoses are blocked
• Pressure release valve is closed or blocked

Problem #2 No gas supply in the bottle

Possible reasons:

• Out of gas
• Pressure valve is closed
• Gas hoses are not connected properly
• Gas hoses or their connections are damaged

Problem #3 The bottle doesn’t fit in the bottle holder

Possible reasons:

• Bottleneck is not compatible with the tap – check bottle requirements
• Bottle holder is damaged

Problem #4 Excessive foaming 

Possible reasons:

• Pressure release speed is too fast
• Pressure is not set correctly
• Running out of gas 
• Running out of beverage
• Not enough gas supplied to the bottle
• Beverage supply hose is blocked

Problem #5 Beverage is leaking when the switch is off

Possible reasons:

• Defective membrane – requires replacing 
• Foreign objects in the beverage supply hose

Please do not forget that manufacturer provides a minimum of 2 years warranty on taps and details. If you are experiencing any issues, please submit a warranty report.