Beverage dispensing answers
Frequently Asked Questions
Answers about Purotap water systems, beer and draft dispensing equipment, CO2, kegs, filtration, shipping, and setup requirements.
What does Purotap sell?
Purotap sells beverage dispensing equipment for sparkling water, still water, draft beer, mobile beverage service, CO2, kegs, filters, towers, and fittings.
Does Purotap only sell sparkling water systems?
No. Sparkling and still water systems remain a flagship product area, but Purotap also supplies beer and draft dispensing equipment such as jockey boxes, Mobichill portable dispensers, kegs, CO2 tanks, and accessories.
Does Purotap rent or lease beverage dispensing systems?
No. Purotap does not rent or lease equipment. Customers buy the equipment outright and own it after purchase.
Will Purotap install the system for me?
Purotap does not directly perform installations. For installed systems, Purotap can help customers understand setup requirements and may be able to suggest installation contacts.
Where does Purotap ship?
Purotap ships to the United States and Canada. It does not currently ship to other countries.
What equipment is needed for a sparkling water system?
A commercial sparkling water setup typically needs an undercounter dispenser or carbonator, a tower or faucet, filtration, CO2, tubing, fittings, and access to water and power.
What equipment is needed for mobile draft beer service?
A mobile draft beer setup typically needs a keg, CO2 tank, regulator, coupler or ball-lock disconnects, beverage line, and a dispense system such as a jockey box or portable dispenser.
Do CO2 tanks ship full?
No. CO2 tanks ship empty due to shipping regulations. They can be filled locally through gas suppliers, welding shops, beverage gas suppliers, or other approved refill providers.
How often should water filters be changed?
For commercial water dispensing systems, Purotap generally recommends changing the filter every 6 months or at the rated gallon capacity, whichever comes first.