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How to Buy Used Beer Kegs: What to Inspect, What to Ask, and What to Avoid

How to Buy Used Beer Kegs: What to Inspect, What to Ask, and What to Avoid

by Editor | May 2, 2026 | Keg Knowledge

Buying a used keg is usually a straightforward transaction — but “usually” is doing a lot of work in that sentence. A keg that looks fine in a photo can have a seized valve, a hairline crack at a weld, or interior scaling that will contaminate every...
Beer Keg Valve & Fitting Types: Sankey D, S, G, Ball Lock, and Pin Lock Explained

Beer Keg Valve & Fitting Types: Sankey D, S, G, Ball Lock, and Pin Lock Explained

by Editor | May 2, 2026 | Keg Knowledge

If you’re buying a used keg and don’t know what coupler you need, you’re going to have a bad time. The good news: there are really only five fitting types you’ll encounter in the US used keg market, and once you know them, you can shop with...
Keg Size Guide: Half Barrel vs Quarter vs Sixth Barrel (Sixtel)

Keg Size Guide: Half Barrel vs Quarter vs Sixth Barrel (Sixtel)

by Editor | Nov 4, 2025 | Keg Knowledge

What keg should I buy for a 100-person event? Will a sixtel keep variety high without wasting beer? Can a slim quarter actually fit in my kegerator, or am I about to fight the door? If you want consistent pours, start with fundamentals. I use proven draft best...

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