The Micro Matic 4342A-3 Shank Assembly is a precisely engineered component within draft beer system parts, designed for professional foodservice applications. Constructed from forged brass with a 14-inch length and a 3/16-inch bore diameter, this assembly ensures secure, leak-proof connections in high-volume beverage dispensing setups. It includes a coupling nut, sleeve, snap-ring, lock nut, and a black plastic flange, optimized for durability and reliable performance in commercial draft beer installations or beverage lines requiring robust, corrosion-resistant fittings. Its exact specifications support seamless integration into custom or pre-fabricated draft systems, making it ideal for busy bar environments and beverage service operations that demand long-term reliability and ease of maintenance.
Top Micro Matic 4342A-3 Features
This shank assembly delivers precise fluid control with forged brass construction for durability. Its 14" length comfortably fits standard draft beer stations and beverage lines. The 3/16" bore accommodates common dispensing needs, with included components simplifying installation and maintenance. Designed for commercial beverage systems, it supports high operational uptime and leak-proof performance, essential for busy hospitality environments. The included coupling nut, sleeve, snap-ring, and lock nut facilitate secure, quick assembly without specialized tools, ensuring reliable long-term service in high-demand settings.
- Functionality: Ensures leak-proof draft connections in commercial systems
- Material Durability: Forged brass resists corrosion and wear over time
- Ease of Maintenance: Simple assembly and disassembly with included components
- Application Fit: Compatible with standard draft beer and beverage lines
- Workflow Benefit: Supports high-volume beverage dispensing with secure connections
Ideal for professional draft beer dispensing and beverage pipeline installations requiring dependable shank assemblies.
Micro Matic 4342A-3 Technical Specs
The Micro Matic 4342A-3 shank assembly is a robust, direct-fit component suitable for high-volume draft beer systems. It features a forged brass construction for enhanced durability and corrosion resistance, with dimensions including a 14-inch length and a 3/16-inch bore diameter. This assembly is designed for easy installation and maintenance, equipped with a coupling nut, sleeve, snap-ring, lock nut, and a black plastic flange. It operates reliably within standard draft system parameters, offering seamless coupling with beverage lines and fittings. Its precise dimensions optimize flow control while supporting quick maintenance cycles, making it well-suited for bar and restaurant settings with moderate throughput needs. The component is available for quick shipment, with detailed installation and maintenance procedures outlined in the provided document.
- Width: 14 inches in length
- Bore Diameter: 3/16 inch for standard beverage lines
- Material: Forged brass construction
- Included Components: Coupling nut, sleeve, snap-ring, lock nut, black plastic flange
- Shipment Time: Typically ships within 1 to 2 days
- Operating Environment: Suitable for draft beer systems in commercial kitchens and bars
- Electrical Compatibility: Not applicable; designed for use with beverage line fittings
- Installation Needs: Requires standard wrench or tightening tools
- Compatibility: Fits standard draft system couplings and fittings
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Disassemble and clean periodically with non-abrasive solutions
- Dimensions & Weight: 14-inch length, construction weight approx. 0.5 lbs
- Durability: Forged brass withstands frequent use and cleaning procedures
What is a commercial shank assembly
A commercial shank assembly is a critical component in draft beer and beverage dispensing systems, facilitating secure, leak-proof connections between the keg couplings and the draft lines. It is typically installed in bar stations, undercounter setups, or beverage towers, supporting precise flow control and ease of maintenance. The Micro Matic 4342A-3 shank assembly, with its forged brass body, 14-inch length, and 3/16-inch bore size, is designed for professional use, ensuring durability and reliable performance. Its configuration makes it suitable for installations requiring high operational efficiency and steady beverage delivery, often in busy hospitality or foodservice establishments where consistent flow and sanitation are essential for optimal service delivery.
Top Draft Beer System Parts for Beverage Service in Hospitality Settings
Designed for moderate throughput environments, this durable micro Matic 4342A-3 shank assembly supports reliable draft system operation in hotel bars, cafes, and restaurants. Rodent-proof, inline fittings; is suitable for installation in beverage pipelines; optimized for secure, leak-proof connections in commercial kitchen workflows. Micro Matic 4342A-3 ensures long-term dependability and ease of maintenance, ideal for beverage service requiring consistent flow and sanitation in busy foodservice operations.
- Operation Type — suitable for medium-use draft combi lines
- Kitchen Setting — installed in busy bar or restaurant draft stations
- Foodservice Category — supportive of draft beer and beverage systems
- Workload Qualifier — designed for moderate throughput and daily operations
- Use Case — facilitates seamless beverage line connections and maintenance
Why Choose Micro Matic 4342A-3?
Micro Matic 4342A-3 offers a high-quality forged brass construction with a precise fit designed to enhance draft beer system reliability. Its 14-inch length and included components streamline installation and long-term maintenance. Compared to similar fittings, it provides superior durability, corrosion resistance, and leak-proof performance, making it ideal for restaurant-ready draft systems that demand operational efficiencies and sanitation.
- Compact form factor optimized for tight installation spaces
- Corrosion-resistant forged brass ensures lasting durability
- Includes all necessary components for straightforward assembly
- Seamless compatibility with standard draft system fittings
- Designed for consistent high-volume beverage dispensing