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Hopping Inlet and Hopping Cap

My Hopper Inlet is leaking

Tip: Be sure to double check that your Carbonation Dial is on setting 5. If your dial is set to OFF, this may be where the leak is coming from, not the Hopper Inlet. Don't worry if you see a bit of liquid after hopping! It's likely just residual hop

My Hopping Cap is broken

We might need a member of our team to look into this further for you. Luckily, you do not need your Hopping Cap during brewing as the Hopper Inlet is water tight, so if you unscrew it, you can continue brewing whilst we get this sorted for you. So we

How to use the Pinter 3 Hopping Cap

The Hopping Cap is used solely during the Cleaning Stage. It is to open the Hopper Inlet and allow water to flow through. Below is a quick video showing you how to turn the Hopping Cap into cleaning mode. Once this has been put into cleaning mode, si

My Hopping Cap is stuck

If you're having trouble with your Hopping Cap, it might be due to some leftover brew that has dried and caused a blockage. To fix this, pour tap hot water over the Hopping Cap with it in the cleaning position if possible and let it flow through the