Chest Freezer Kegerator

You can really custom make this to your style the options are unlimited.

Chest freezer kegerator.

It is a modified chest freezer that anyone could make for half the cost of a kegerator. In this tutorial i will show you how to turn a old chest freezer into a kegerator also known as a keezer. However if you plan on using 15 gallon kegs with any regularity then a chest freezer might not be the right. For this kegerator i used a black frigidaire 7 2 cu.

You can either keep your co2 inside the chest freezer which will make it easier to connect up in terms of gas tube length etc. The main concern with altering any type of refrigeration appliance is that there are refrigerant lines running through the sides of the appliance. Basically you make a collar out of wood and glue it down to the chest. The chest freezer kegerator is one of the great and fabulous ways to keep the beer and other soft drinks in the chest freezer housing for easy dispensing purposes.

A chest freezer kegerator is a great option if you want to have more than 4 beers on tap at one time. I wanted to use a chest freezer because it seemed like the simplest most energy efficient and most self contained kegerator that. Chest freezers are absolutely great for 5 gallon kegs both home brew and commercial. Without knowing where the lines are drilling a hole through the side is a bad idea.

When kegging in a chest freezer even if you haven t gone the whole hog and transformed it into a real keezer you have to remember the co2 canister.