The Perlick 70172 Tailpiece 1/4" Elbow is a precise, commercial-grade fitting designed for draft beer cooler systems. Manufactured by Perlick Corporation, this high-quality elbow component ensures reliable fluid transfer in beverage dispensing setups. Engineered from durable materials, it features a 1/4" connection size optimized for seamless integration with standard draft beer lines. This part is essential for maintaining optimal flow and preventing leaks in commercial beverage service environments, including bars, restaurants, and hospitality facilities. Its robust construction and precise fittings support long-term operation under frequent use, making it a crucial component for ensuring efficient draft system performance.
Top Perlick 70172 Features
The Perlick 70172 tailpiece with a 1/4" elbow is designed for professional beer dispensing applications, facilitating secure connections and optimized flow in draft systems. Made from corrosion-resistant materials, it withstands frequent disassembly and cleaning. Its compact design simplifies installation in tight spaces, and the precise threading ensures a leak-proof fit. Ideal for commercial breweries, bar setups, and high-volume beverage stations, this part reduces downtime and maintenance requirements, supporting continuous workflow efficiency.
- Functionality: Ensures reliable liquid transfer in draft systems
- Durability: Crafted from corrosion-resistant, high-grade materials
- Ease of Maintenance: Replaces easily with standard tools, simplifies cleaning
- Application Fit: Compatible with 1/4" beer lines and fittings
- Workflow Benefit: Supports seamless beverage flow and system integrity
Ideal for professional draft beer installations requiring precise, durable tailpieces.
Perlick 70172 Technical Specs
The Perlick 70172 tailpiece features a 1/4" diameter connection crafted from high-quality, corrosion-resistant metals, suitable for continuous use in commercial draft beer systems. It operates within standard plumbing and beverage dispensing setups, with an overall length optimized for tight-fitting configurations. Designed without electrical requirements, it relies solely on mechanical connections to ensure leak-proof operation. The component’s dimensionally precise threading guarantees secure attachment to respective fittings. Typical installation involves standard hand tools, with disassembly and cleaning straightforward and accessible. The material finish ensures compatibility with cleaning routines common in restaurant and bar environments, supporting consistent sanitation and durability.
- Connection Size: 1/4-inch diameter for beverage lines
- Material: Corrosion-resistant metal suitable for prolonged use
- Dimensions: Precise length and threading for secure fit
- Finish: Durable, smooth surface for sanitation and cleaning
- Installation Requirements: Compatible with standard fittings, no electrical setup needed
What is a commercial tailpiece?
A commercial tailpiece is a critical plumbing fitting used in beverage dispensing systems, specifically in draft beer setups. The Tailpiece 1/4" Elbow from Perlick, designed for professional use, connects beer lines to tap assemblies, ensuring fluid flows smoothly and securely. This component, manufactured from high-grade materials, facilitates leak-proof connections and easy disassembly for cleaning and maintenance. Typically installed in bars, breweries, and restaurant draft systems, it supports consistent operations with minimal downtime, making it an indispensable part of commercial draft beer equipment.
Top draft beer system components for hospitality settings
Reliable draft beer line fittings support continuous service and system integrity in high-volume restaurant operations. The Perlick 70172 tailpiece with a 1/4" elbow from Perlick Corporation offers robust construction, precise threading, and seamless integration for commercial beverage systems, ideal for moderate throughput environments in bars and breweries.
- Operation Type — suited for professional draft beer systems
- Kitchen Type — ideal for bar and restaurant beverage stations
- Foodservice Category — essential for draft beer equipment
- Workload Qualifier — supports medium-volume draft operations
- Use Case — facilitates leak-proof, efficient beverage flow
Why Choose Perlick 70172 Tailpiece 1/4" Elbow ?
Choosing the Perlick 70172 tailpiece provides a durable, corrosion-resistant solution built for commercial draft systems, featuring a high-precision 1/4" elbow connection that ensures leak-free assembly and easy maintenance. Its compact design supports efficient system setup in tight spaces, reducing installation time and operational disruptions. Compared to standard fittings, this part offers enhanced longevity and compatibility with professional beer dispensing equipment, improving overall system performance and sanitation in busy hospitality environments.
- Enhanced Durability: Made from corrosion-resistant materials for long-term use
- Optimized Fit: Precise 1/4" thread ensures leak-proof installation
- Compact Footprint: Designed for tight spaces in bar and brewery setups
- System Compatibility: Compatible with all standard draft beer connections
- Ease of Maintenance: Replaces swiftly, supports quick cleaning routines
