Tapping a keg of beer is a relatively simple thing to do. But before you're ready to tap the keg, there are a few things you'll need to do first…
If your keg fridge has just undergone the stress of being transported or laid on its side it will need to sit upright for an hour before you plug it in. After an hour you can plug in the fridge. You can put the keg in the fridge and tap it BEFORE the fridge is plugged in, just know that you will need to let it chill for a minimum 4 hours inside the fridge before you are ready to pour any beer. (That's 1 hour fridge unplugged &