Krowne KPP50-1 Back Bar Coolers
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Krowne KPP50-1 Back Bar Coolers
Description
Krowne MasterTap™ Power Pack – 1/2 HP Glycol Draft Beer Chiller
Model KPP50-1 • 4,100 BTU • 27" W x 17" D x 24-1/2" HKeep every pour ice-cold and consistent. Designed for medium-volume trunk line draft systems, the Krowne KPP50-1 circulates a 33% glycol solution up to 80 gph, holding your beer lines at a rock-solid 32 °F—even in 90 °F kitchens. Its stainless-steel, air-cooled cabinet tucks neatly under a bar, on a shelf or atop a walk-in, while a built-in digital thermostat gives you fingertip control and at-a-glance temperature readings.
Features at a Glance
- High-efficiency, 1/2 HP compressor delivers a dependable 4,100 BTU @ 15 °F evaporator rating.
- 80 gph pump (100 PSI) powers long trunk runs with single-pump simplicity.
- Digital thermostat with LED readout is factory-set to cut out at 30 °F (±2 °F) for perfect glycol bath control.
- 1.8 gal stainless reservoir ships dry—just add a 2:1 water-to-glycol mix and you’re ready to chill.
- All-stainless cabinet resists corrosion, wipes clean fast and includes removable service panels.
- Air-cooled condenser requires no additional water and only 6" of clearance on all sides.
- ETL sanitation & safety listed; proudly engineered and built in the USA.
Technical Specifications
| Model | KPP50-1 (single-pump) |
|---|---|
| Compressor | 1/2 HP, air-cooled |
| Capacity | 4,100 BTU @ 15 °F evaporator |
| Circulating Pump | 80 gph / 100 PSI |
| Reservoir Volume | 1.8 gal (dry) |
| Refrigerant | R-134a, 15.5 oz charge |
| Electrical | 120 V / 60 Hz / 1-ph, hard-wired RLA 15.3 A • MCA 20 A (dedicated circuit recommended) |
| Cabinet Material | Stainless steel |
| Dimensions (W × D × H) | 27" × 17" × 24-1/2" |
| Shipping Weight | 129 lb |
| Operating Ambient | 50 °F – 90 °F |
Installation Highlights
- Unit must be hard-wired by a licensed electrician to a dedicated 120 V/20 A circuit.
- Maintain at least 6" of clearance on all sides for ventilation; ambient temperature must not exceed 100 °F.
- Fill reservoir with a 33% food-grade propylene glycol solution before running the pump.
- Plumb 1/2" overflow to a floor drain to avoid spills.
- Allow bath to reach 32 °F before tapping kegs (beer temperature 36 – 38 °F recommended).
Routine Maintenance
- Clean condenser coil every 90 days.
- Check glycol level weekly; top off as needed.
- Replace glycol mixture every 12–18 months to maintain the correct 2:1 water/glycol ratio.
Optional Accessories
- Stainless Stand (Model KPP-S1)
- Wall Bracket – 75 lb capacity (Model KPP-W1)
- Pre-mixed 33% food-grade glycol (1 gal jug, Part # GL-1)
Due to Krowne’s commitment to continuous product improvement, specifications are subject to change without notice.
