AEB Kegs - Ball Lock Corny Kegs
For over 20 years AEB Kegs has been a world leader in the production of stainless steel containers for the beverage industry, AEB specializes in:
- Reliabity in production, quality and the running of all related services.
- Flexibility in responding to promptly to each specific segment of the beverage industry, soft drinks beer and wine.
- Experience to understand customers requirements and to be able to interpret each request in a very positive way.
- High quality, stainless steel ball lock corny kegs.
AEB Kegs constantly strives to improve on already excellent quality standards and be responsive to the future requirements of the market.
It is AEB Kegs goal to continue to supply the worlds leading soft-drink bottlers and breweries with our excellent range of industry standard and bespoke products. AEB Kegs has recently moved to a new production facility, which involved and upgrade to the latest manufacturing equipment and processes. The continued investments in development, technology and manufacture will enable AEB Kegs to maintain our lead in the market.
Corny Keg Posts & Poppets
When it comes to keeping your Cornelius-style kegs in top shape, the right posts and poppets can make all the difference. These small but essential parts handle the gas and liquid connections, preventing leaks and ensuring your homebrew stays carbonated just the way you like it. Whether you're dealing with standard ball lock or pin lock setups, or even older Pepsi and Coke kegs, we've got options like our versatile universal poppet that fits Cornelius and Firestone brands seamlessly.
Why Upgrade Your Keg Posts and Poppets?
Replacing worn-out poppets is a straightforward task that can breathe new life into your kegging system—think fewer frustrations during brew day and more consistent pours. If you're new to this, check out our quick video guide below on swapping out keg posts and poppets; it's packed with tips to get you started right. Dive into our selection and find the perfect match for your setup today.
Below is a video of the Anatomy of a Corny Keg Post with Universal Poppet.
This will give you a simple illustration of how to replace old posts and poppets on your homebrew kegs. Keep in mind that there are different styles of kegs, and some use a slightly different poppet than others. But the Universal Poppet used in ths video will fit Cornelius and Firestone Brand Kegs, which are the most common keg available.
Tips for Choosing and Maintaining Your Keg Posts and Poppets
Over time, even the toughest keg components can wear down from regular use, leading to issues like slow leaks or inconsistent pressure. That's where high-quality replacements come in—opting for universal poppets means you can stock up on one type that works across multiple keg styles, from Cornelius to Firestone, saving you time and hassle. For those with Pepsi or Coke kegs, look for specialized posts that match the unique threading to avoid any compatibility headaches.
If you're troubleshooting, start by inspecting your current poppets for cracks or buildup; a simple clean with sanitizer often does the trick, but a full swap is best for long-term reliability. We've seen homebrewers extend their keg life by years just by keeping these parts fresh. Still unsure? Our guide on Corny keg anatomy breaks it down further, or reach out for personalized advice. Pair these with our keg disconnects or O-rings for a complete overhaul.