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Pump clips are badges that are attached to Beer handpumps in Pub s to show what real Ale s are available. They can be made of various materials. For beers that are brewed regularly by the big Breweries , high quality Plastic , Metal or Ceramic pump clips are used. Smaller breweries would use a printed plastic pump clip and for one-off beers Laminate d paper is used. There are exceptions on the material used, it all depends on how much the brewery wants to spend to advertise their beers at the point of sale. Pump clips have also been made of Wood , Slate , even stickers attached to Compact Disc s. Older pump clips were made of Enamel . The term "pump clip" presumably originates from the Clip that attaches it to the pump handle. These could consist of a two-piece plastic ring which clamps to the handle with two Screw s. Plastic and laminated paper pump clips usually have a white plastic clip fixed with a sticky double-sided pad that simply pushes onto the handle. EXTERNAL LINKS DeeCee's Beer Pump Clips |
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