摘要 |
Coolant recirculation apparatus for a beverage dispense system 100 includes a pump mechanism 124 arranged to recirculate coolant via a coolant circuit from a coolant reservoir 108 to a beverage dispense location 106a-c at which beverage is dispensed and an agitation mechanism 114 arranged to agitate coolant within the coolant reservoir. A data sensor 130a, b is arranged to sense temperature data associated with the coolant and a control unit 126 is arranged to control the rate of operation of the agitation mechanism and the pump mechanism in response to the temperature data and the number and/or type of dispense points. The dispense points may be one or more condensing or non-condensing dispense points or a combination thereof. |