Gas Line Manifold Splitter 6 ways (1/4inch, 6mm Barb)
Gas Line Manifold Splitter 6 Way is a durable gas distribution manifold designed to split one regulated CO₂ supply into six separate gas lines.
Rated to 100psi, it includes six individually controlled ball valves with 1/4-inch threaded connections and 6mm hose barbs. It is ideal for large kegerators, keezers, multi-keg home bars and brewing gas boards.
- Six gas line outputs
- Six 1/4-inch threaded ball valves
- 6mm hose barbs
- Rated to 100psi
- Individual shut-off control
- Aluminium manifold body
- Suitable for large multi-keg systems
- Gas use only
$39.95
Available on back-order
Gas Line Manifold Splitter 6 Way is a practical gas distribution solution for brewers who need to supply several kegs from one regulated CO₂ source. It divides a single gas line into six individually controlled outputs, making it suitable for large kegerators, keezer systems, home bars and organised brewing gas boards.
The aluminium manifold body includes six ball valves, each fitted through a 1/4-inch threaded connection and supplied with a 6mm hose barb. This allows compatible gas tubing to be connected directly to each outlet.
The unit is rated to 100psi and is designed strictly for gas distribution.
Split One Gas Supply into Six Lines
A single regulator outlet normally supplies one gas line. This manifold allows that one regulated source to feed up to six separate lines.
It may be used with:
- Six Corny kegs
- Six PET kegs
- Six pressure fermenters
- A combination of compatible gas-fed vessels
- Large multi-tap kegerators
- Keezer builds
- Home bar gas boards
- Brewing-room gas systems
All open outlets receive approximately the same regulator pressure unless additional pressure-control equipment is fitted.
Six Individually Controlled Ball Valves
The Gas Line Manifold Splitter 6 Way includes six separate ball valves.
This allows each line to be opened or closed independently, which is useful when:
- Changing one keg
- Disconnecting a vessel
- Isolating an unused outlet
- Servicing a gas line
- Checking one section for leaks
- Operating fewer than six kegs
- Shutting down part of the system
Individual outlet control makes the manifold easier to manage than a simple fixed multi-way splitter.
1/4-Inch Threaded Connections
Each ball valve screws into the aluminium manifold using a 1/4-inch thread.
This threaded construction provides flexibility if fittings need to be replaced or changed later.
Potential compatible accessories may include:
- Replacement 1/4-inch ball valves
- Push-in fittings
- Gas ball lock post assemblies
- Threaded adaptors
- Stainless joining nipples
Always confirm the exact thread type before installing replacement parts.
6mm Hose Barbs
Each outlet includes a 6mm hose barb for compatible gas tubing.
For a secure connection:
- Confirm that the tubing size matches the barb.
- Push the tubing fully over the fitting.
- Use a suitable hose clamp where required.
- Avoid overtightening the clamp.
- Pressure-test the line.
- Inspect it regularly for wear.
Replace tubing that becomes cracked, hardened, stretched or difficult to seal.
Rated to 100psi
The manifold is rated for gas pressures up to 100psi.
However, the safe operating pressure of the complete system is determined by its lowest-rated component.
Check the limits of:
- Kegs
- PET vessels
- Regulators
- Gas lines
- Disconnects
- Pressure relief valves
- Push-in fittings
- Other connected equipment
Never exceed the pressure rating of any connected part.
Gas Distribution for Large Keg Systems
A six-way manifold is useful where several kegs need to remain connected at once.
It may suit:
- Six-tap home bars
- Large keezer builds
- Multi-keg kegerators
- Club draught systems
- Brewing rooms
- Pressure fermenter banks
- Large homebrew collections
- Small hospitality-style setups
Mounting the manifold in a central location helps keep gas lines organised and easy to inspect.
Same-Pressure Operation
A standard manifold distributes approximately the same pressure to each open outlet.
This works well when all connected vessels need similar pressure.
Examples include:
- Several pale ales
- Multiple lagers
- Similar beer styles
- Several kegs being carbonated together
- A bank of pressure fermenters at the same setting
The ball valves control flow only. They do not independently regulate pressure.
Different Pressure Requirements
Different beverages may need different carbonation or serving pressures.
For example:
- Sparkling water may use higher pressure
- English ale may use lower pressure
- Cider may sit between the two
- Pressure fermenters may need a separate setting
To run different pressures, use:
- Secondary regulators
- A multi-output primary regulator
- Inline pressure-control devices
- Separate manifolds supplied from different regulators
A standard six-way manifold alone cannot provide six independently adjustable pressures.
General Installation Guide
A typical setup may include:
- Mount the manifold securely.
- Connect the regulator gas line to the inlet.
- Attach compatible tubing to each 6mm barb.
- Secure each connection with a suitable clamp.
- Connect the lines to gas disconnects or couplers.
- Close all six outlet valves.
- Open the gas cylinder.
- Set the regulator pressure.
- Open each outlet one at a time.
- Check every connection for leaks.
- Confirm pressure at each vessel.
Follow the regulator and cylinder manufacturer’s instructions.
Mounting the Manifold
The unit may be mounted:
- Inside a kegerator
- On a keezer collar
- On a gas board
- Behind a home bar
- On a brewing-room wall
- Inside a service cabinet
Choose a location that provides:
- Easy valve access
- Protection from spills
- Secure support
- Neat tubing routes
- Good visibility
- Space for maintenance
Avoid areas where beverage leaks could run onto the manifold.
Leak Testing
Gas leaks can empty a CO₂ cylinder quickly.
Check the complete system after:
- Initial installation
- Replacing tubing
- Changing fittings
- Moving the manifold
- Connecting new kegs
- Adjusting threaded components
To test:
- Pressurise the system.
- Apply a suitable leak-detection solution.
- Inspect the inlet, threads, valves, barbs and tubing.
- Watch for bubbles.
- Tighten or reseal leaking joints.
- Retest before regular use.
Never use a flame to test for leaks.
Gas Only
This manifold is designed only for gas service.
Do not use it for:
- Beer
- Cider
- Water
- Wine
- Soft drinks
- Cleaning solution
- Any other liquid
Label the gas lines clearly to prevent accidental beverage use.
Protecting the Regulator
To help protect the regulator:
- Avoid overfilling kegs
- Keep liquid away from gas posts
- Use suitable non-return protection where required
- Close outlets before disconnecting lines
- Check vessel pressure before connection
- Inspect gas disconnects regularly
If liquid enters the manifold or regulator, stop using the system and follow the manufacturer’s servicing guidance.
Cleaning and Maintenance
Gas manifolds should normally remain dry.
Inspect the unit regularly for:
- Loose threaded fittings
- Leaking hose barbs
- Cracked tubing
- Worn clamps
- Sticking ball valves
- Corrosion
- Physical damage
Do not soak the manifold unless specifically approved by the manufacturer.
Replace damaged valves, fittings or lines promptly.
Ideal For
The Gas Line Manifold Splitter 6 Way is ideal for:
- Six-keg homebrew systems
- Large kegerators
- Keezer builds
- Multi-tap home bars
- Corny keg setups
- PET keg systems
- Pressure fermenter banks
- Brewing gas boards
Its six individually controlled outputs provide a neat and convenient way to manage a larger gas system.
Important Notes
- This product is for gas only.
- Do not use it for beer or other liquids.
- Includes six gas outlets.
- Includes six 1/4-inch threaded ball valves.
- Supplied with 6mm hose barbs.
- Rated to 100psi.
- Individual outlets do not provide separate pressure adjustment.
- Additional fittings may be required.
- Use regulated gas only.
- Leak-test all connections before use.
- Confirm tubing compatibility before installation.
Gas Line Manifold Splitter 6 Way is a dependable choice for larger multi-keg setups. Its six shut-off valves, durable aluminium body and 100psi rating make it well suited to organised kegerator, keezer and home bar gas distribution.
