Here are the parts you will need for the conversion (see picture, left to right): * Rubbermaid 10 gallon round beverage cooler * all stainless steel ¼” hose clamps x 2 * brass square head plug (Watts A-737) * ½” x 12” (or larger) braided stainless steel supply hose * 3/8” female barb adapter (Watts A-298) * 5/8” stainless steel fender washer * 3/8” MIP x 1-1/2” brass nipple (Watts A-786) * seal from plastic spigot of cooler (shown below) * Teflon tape (note: everything to the left of the tape in the picture above goes inside the cooler, and everything to the right goes outside) * 5/8” O-ring (preferably heat resistant, if you can find one) * 3 x 5/8” fender washers * 3/8” threaded ball valve * 3/8” male barb adapter (Watts A-294) Assembly
- Robert Owens