EdgeStar TBC50S User Manual

Mini Kegerator
Owner’s Manual
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TBC50S

EdgeStar TBC50S Specifications

General

Brand	EdgeStar
Model	TBC50S
Category	Kitchen Appliances
Language	English

Summary

Important Safety Information

Electrical Safety

Guidelines for safe electrical connection and operation to prevent shock or damage.

General Safety

Precautions for safe usage, placement, and handling of the mini kegerator to prevent injury.

Accessory Kit Warning

Warning regarding the optional accessory kit, CO2 cartridges, and potential for serious injury.

Introduction

Parts Identification

Three Quarter View

Diagram showing the main components of the mini kegerator from a three-quarter perspective.

Optional Accessory Kit

Illustration and description of parts included in the optional TBC50-ACC accessory kit.

Installing the Mini Kegerator

Installation Steps

Detailed instructions for unpacking, placing, and connecting the mini kegerator unit.

Power Connection

Guidance on selecting and connecting the appropriate power cord (115V AC or 12V DC).

Pre-Tapping Cleaning

Recommendation to clean the lines before tapping the first mini keg and after each subsequent keg.

General Instructions

Tapping a 5-Liter Mini Keg

Basic steps for tapping and pouring beer from a 5-liter mini keg, including foam reduction tips.

Operating the Internal Light

Instructions on how to turn the internal light of the mini kegerator on and off.

Heineken Brand DraughtKeg Tapping Instructions

Non-pressurized Accessory Kit Part Descriptions

Accessory Kit Components

Detailed descriptions of each component within the optional TBC50-ACC accessory kit.

Accessory Kit Warning

Important safety warning concerning the use of CO2 cartridges and the accessory kit.

Non-pressurized Mini Keg Tapping Instructions

Using the Non-Pressurized Tap

Instructions on connecting and using the non-pressurized tap with a piercing tube for tapping kegs.

Tapping Different Non-pressurized Keg Types

Installing Beer Line and Connecting CO2

Connecting the CO2 Assembly

Detailed steps for assembling and connecting the CO2 regulator, cartridge, and lines.

CO2 Cartridge and Hose Connection

Guidance on inserting CO2 cartridges, connecting hoses, and important usage notes.

Removing the CO2 Line and Mini Keg

Emptying Remaining CO2

Steps to release residual CO2 from the keg using the CO2 releaser.

Cleaning After Removal

Instructions for rinsing the tap and cleaning the beer lines after keg removal.

Tips for Best Results

Cleaning and Maintenance

Cleaning the Lines

Step-by-step guide for cleaning the beer lines using a cleaning solution and squeeze bottle.

Cleaning the Mini Kegerator

Recommended method for cleaning the exterior parts of the mini kegerator with a damp cloth.

Important Safeguards

Electrical and Appliance Safety

Safety rules regarding power cords, children, and appliance handling.

Usage and Maintenance Safety

Precautions for proper usage, cleaning, placement, and component handling.

CO2 Cartridge Safety

Safety guidelines for handling, storing, and disposing of CO2 cartridges.

Adjusting the Temperature

Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting Guide

Table listing common problems, their possible causes, and suggested solutions.

Specifications

EdgeStar Limited Warranty

Warranty Coverage

Details on what the one-year parts and ninety-day labor warranty covers.

Warranty Exclusions

List of conditions and situations not covered by the EdgeStar warranty.

Obtaining Warranty Service

Instructions and contact information for requesting warranty service and repairs.