How much does a half barrel hold?

How much does a half barrel hold?

Comparing Keg Sizes & Types:

	Capacity (gal / oz)	Cans / Bottles (12oz)
Sixth Barrel	5.16 / 661	56
Quarter Barrel	7.75 / 992	82
Slim Quarter	7.75 / 992	82
Half Barrel	15.5 / 1984	165

How many beers is a 1/2 barrel keg?

Keg Sizing Information on the brewery, beers are kegged in various size containers, as follows: 1/2 barrel = 15.5 gallons = 124 pints = 165 12oz bottles – (Full Size Keg) 1/4 barrel = 7.75 gallons = 62 pints = 83 12oz bottles (Pony Keg) 1/6 barrel (20 Ltr) = 5.2 gallons = 41 pints = 55 12oz bottles (Sixtel)

How much does it cost to make your own beer?

The True Cost of Home Brewing For home brew, you have to invest in supplies, plus ingredients for each batch. A basic home brewing kit at MoreBeer.com costs $109. Shipping is free. An ingredient kit, called extract, for mild brown beer costs $25 and makes 5 gallons, or about 50 beers (equivalent to 8.3 six-packs).

Can you store kegs at room temperature?

you can’t have your keg at room temperature. Almost all draft beer problems are temperature related. Most draft beer brewed in the U.S is not pasteurized, so it must be kept cold. The temperature of non-pasteurized Ale & Lager type beers must be maintained between 36-38°F all the way to the point of dispense.

What pressure do you carbonate water?

That’s because CO2 molecules (as all molecules) are much more active in warm temperatures and are able to escape much easier. To successfully carbonate water with a CO2 tank, the gas regulator valve should be set at 55 PSI, to enable the serving pressure to remain at around 12 PSI.

How long does it take to carbonate beer?

Depending on how cold your beer is, and how much you agitate the beer, you can have your beer carbonated anywhere from 12 hours to 3 days. Once it is carbonated, dial your CO2 regulator down to serving pressure, and vent excess CO2 out of your keg.