Empty the keg and put a couple of litres of starsan mix in the keg them flush the lines saving the starsan for future use to soak parts in.
Keg line cleaner diy.
Make a home brew keg line cleaner.
But then beer sits around in the lines and can be an.
However i have noticed that the lines stay very clean but the taps do collect a lot of gunk.
I usually go for 15 minutes.
The purpose of this project is to create a tool that can pump beer line cleaner water and or sanitizer through keg lines and my blichmann beer gun line.
Run a cleaning solution through the draft line under pressure until the flow runs clear.
Pour your first pint from the new.
Wait while the solution soaks in the lines.
Cleaner from the bucket will be pumped through the liquid and gas posts which will fill the keg and eventually cause cleaning solution to cascade down the side of the keg and back into the bucket.
Each line will hold the pbw due to the disconnects.
Just like with the line cleaner this can run unattended indefinitely leaving you free to tend to more important matters like drinking a beer.
In the end you will have a tool that can pump fluids through the lines without adding.
One of the least fun things about owning a home kegging system is cleaning the beer lines.
Anyway that is how i do it.
Open the faucet and let it run until beer comes out.
Tap the next keg.
This can be difficult without a keg line cleaner and it can be tempting to skip doing it altogether.