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2. PI drum accessories
The essential accessories for the PI brewery keg are :
the plunger, who enables the contents of the container to be discharged at the cafetier and the packaging operations at the brewery;
the flow head, permanently installed at the bottler's premises, which connects the container to the draught system, linking it to the draught column and to the carbon dioxide source that maintains carbonation and pushes the beer through the circuit.
In the recent past, the barrel was delivered closed with a bondon screwed onto the bung ring, sealed with a paraffin cloth or, later, an O-ring. The bondon was pierced in the center, and this opening was closed either by a cork, or by a crown cap if the bondon had a crown ring profile at its end. These obturators were expelled into the beer...
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Bibliography
Websites
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Reviews
• Liquids and packaging http://www.editionspci.fr
• Magazine liquids http://www.interfaces-logistiques.com
• Digest packaging
• Magazine packaging...
Events
International Packaging Exhibition held annually in Paris http://www.all4pack.fr
Regulations
• Decree no. 78-166 of January 31, 1978 on the metrological control of certain prepackages, supplemented by the Decrees of October 20, 1978 and February 25, 1980.
• Directive 2007/45/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 5 September 2007 laying down rules on nominal quantities for pre-packed products, repealing Council Directives 75/106/EEC and 80/232/EEC, and amending Council Directive...
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Professional and training organizations
• Professional technical center: IFBM – Qualtech, Vandœuvre-lès-Nancy (France)
• Institut français des boissons de la brasserie malterie http://www.ifbm.fr
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