
Hands on Review: Kegland BlowTie Diaphragm Spunding Valve + Limited Time Deal
A Spunding Valve allows you to maintain a set pressure. If pressure in the vessel exceeds the set point, it is expelled. It generally consists of an adjustable PRV valve, a tee, a gauge and a way to connect to your keg.
Limited Time Deal, Review Continues Below:
- This is selling for $34.99
- 10% Off: MoreBeer is discounting nearly everything sitewide, with some exceptions by 10% when you coupon code SAVE10.
- Use coupon code SAVE10 and this drops to $31.49.
BlowTie Diaphragm Spunding Valve Complete Kit FE961 – use coupon code SAVE10
Why a Spunding Valve?
There are loads of homebrew related applications for a Spunding valve ranging from pressurized ferementation to naturally carbonating to fixing over carbonated beers and lots more. Check out our resource post on the subject. It’s arguably the go-to resource on the Internet on the subject
Update: New Kegland BlowTie v2!
Since this review was published, BlowTie v2 has been released. The major improvement is… a built in gauge. Look for an update to this review in the future. General concepts should remain the same. I recommend purchasing the newer v2.
- BlowTie 2 Diaphragm Spunding Valve with Gauge FE962 via MoreBeer
- Duotight Blowtie Spunding Valve with Gauge via William’s Brewing
Hands on Review Kegland BlowTie Spunding Valve
The BlowTie Spunding Valve assembly consists of the BlowTie, a DuoTight Tee Fitting, a DuoTight to flare fitting, a DuoTight pressure gauge and two small pieces of EVABarrier Tubing.
Check Prices & Availability, Review Continues Below:
- v2: BlowTie 2 Diaphragm Spunding Valve with Gauge FE962 via MoreBeer
- v2: Duotight Blowtie Spunding Valve with Gauge via William’s Brewing
- BlowTie Diaphragm Spunding Valve Complete Kit FE961 – via MoreBeer
- Kegland DuoTight Fittings and Accessories – components via William’s Brewing
- Duotight Push-In Fittings & EVABarrier Double Wall Draft Tubing – at MoreBeer
Parts lists for putting this together on your own can be found toward the end of this review
The BlowTie is the heart of this build. It has DuoTight Push to Connect connections on both side as well as an adjustment knob to set pressure. Related: DuoTight Hands on Review. Continue reading