How to Carbonate Water at home with an EdgeStar Kegerator | DIY SODASTREAM

RobuiltMay 13, 202011m 3s18.3K viewsScore 65
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Summary

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Learn how to convert a beer kegerator into a home soda water machine, saving money on store-bought seltzer. This guide covers the necessary parts, cleaning procedures, and carbonation process for a DIY beverage station.

Key insights

  • Full carbonation of water in a kegerator typically takes a couple of days at cold temperatures, but can be accelerated by shaking the keg.

Mistakes to avoid

  • Failing to properly clean a used keg with a specialized solution can lead to off-flavors or spoilage from residual yeast and bacteria, impacting the taste of your homemade seltzer.

Tools & resources

  • Kegerator conversion partstool

    The video mentions linking all necessary parts for the conversion in the description, including ball lock kegs, new water and carbonation lines, a water filter, calcium carbonate, and pink Himalayan sea salt.

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