The Perlick 70174 Tailpiece 3/8" Elbow is a precision-engineered component designed for commercial beverage dispensing systems, specifically within draft beer cooler and accessory applications. Manufactured by Perlick Corporation, this high-quality 3/8" elbow fitting ensures secure, leak-proof connections between beverage lines and tap assemblies. Its durable construction frequently employs corrosion-resistant materials suitable for sanitation and long-term performance in foodservice environments. As a critical part of draft beer line installation and maintenance, the 70174 tailpiece facilitates efficient fluid flow, reducing line pressure issues and streamlining workflow for bar and restaurant operators. Its robust 3/8-inch diameter compatibility makes it ideal for precise integration into professional draft systems, supporting consistent beverage delivery and clean operation with minimal upkeep.
Top Perlick 70174 Features
The Perlick 70174 tailpiece with 3/8" elbow offers reliable performance for commercial draft systems, featuring corrosion-resistant materials and precise dimensional tolerances for leak prevention. It accommodates standard beverage line sizes, enabling quick installation and maintenance. Designed for durability under frequent cleaning cycles, this component ensures long-term operational integrity by resisting wear and corrosion. Its compact design supports seamless integration into existing draft beer setups, improving workflow efficiency and reducing downtime for commercial kitchens and bars.
- Functionality: Ensures secure, leak-proof beverage line connections
- Material Durability: Made from corrosion-resistant metals for longevity
- Ease of Maintenance: Facilitates quick disassembly and cleaning
- Application Fit: Compatible with 3/8" beverage lines in draft systems
- Workflow Efficiency: Supports seamless integration into draft beer lines
Suitable for professional draft systems requiring reliable fittings to maintain sanitation and flow integrity.
Perlick 70174 Technical Specs
The Perlick 70174 tailpiece features a standard 3/8" diameter elbow, crafted from high-grade, corrosion-resistant materials ideal for repeated cleaning and sanitation cycles in commercial beverage applications. It is designed with a precise fit to ensure leak-free operation within draft beer dispensing systems. The component dimensions and material composition support consistent flow rates, contributing to balanced pressure throughout the line. This tailpiece operates effectively within typical draft system pressure ranges and heatsink or ambient temperature conditions, ensuring durable performance across various foodservice environments. Its construction aligns with industry standards for food safety, with smooth surfaces facilitating easy cleaning and maintenance while supporting sanitation protocols. The part measures approximately 2 inches in length, with a 3/8" internal diameter for secure line connection, and weighs around 0.2 pounds, making it lightweight yet durable for daily use.
- Electrical Requirements: Not applicable
- Construction & Finish: Stainless steel or brass with corrosion-resistant coating
- Dimensions: 2 inches length, 3/8" internal diameter
- Temperature Resistance: Operating range up to 200°F, max safe temperature 212°F
- Food Safety: Constructed from food-grade, sanitized materials suitable for beverage lines
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Disassembly for cleaning; compatible with line sanitation practices
- Usage Compatibility: Fits standard 3/8" beverage lines, supports draft beer system operations
- Weight: Approximately 0.2 lbs for handling and installation ease
- Installation Requirements: Compatible with existing beverage line fittings and connectors
- Plumbing Needs: Require secure attachment to beverage lines via specified 3/8" fittings
- Drainage & Airflow: Must be positioned to ensure proper drainage and airflow during installation
- Cleaning Routine: Accessible for disassembly, post-use sanitation practices recommended
- Operational Environment: Suitable for variable temperatures and beverage pressures
What is a commercial draft beer tailpiece elbow
A commercial draft beer tailpiece elbow is a plumbing component used to connect beverage lines securely within draft beer dispensing systems. The Perlick 70174 tailpiece, with its 3/8" elbow configuration, is designed for professional beverage service environments such as bars and restaurants. It ensures leak-proof, sanitary line connections and supports continuous, efficient operation of draft setups. This part is ideal for maintaining optimal flow conditions and simplifying maintenance in high-demand foodservice settings, including draft beer systems, beverage lines, and tap assemblies, particularly in mid-volume restaurant and hospitality environments.
Top Draft Beer Components for Hospitality Environments
The Perlick 70174 tailpiece with 3/8" elbow is a robust, dependable component optimized for draft beer operation in restaurant kitchens and bar setups. Designed for moderate throughput workflows, it enables seamless connection and maintenance of beverage lines, supporting efficient beverage flow and sanitation in foodservice establishments. Perfect for draft beer lines, this part ensures long-term reliability and ease of installation in various hospitality environments.
- Operation Type — Small to medium restaurant draft systems
- Foodservice Category — Draft beer dispensing equipment
- Workload Qualifier — Moderate usage in busy restaurant service
- Use Case — Reliable, sanitary beverage line connections during daily operations
Why Choose Perlick 70174
Why Choose Perlick 70174 Tailpiece 3/8" Elbow? Its precision-machined, corrosion-resistant construction ensures secure, leak-proof connections that reduce maintenance time. Designed for durability and compatibility with existing draft systems, it improves operational efficiency and sanitation. Its compact design simplifies installation and line servicing, supporting consistent beverage quality and system performance, making it an optimal component for commercial draft systems requiring reliable fittings.
- Self-contained fitting unit for straightforward installation
- Corrosion-resistant materials extend service life
- Compact footprint for easy integration into existing systems
- Designed for high sanitation standards with smooth surfaces
- Supports leak-free, consistent beverage flow in draft systems
