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Swagelok Michigan | Toledo

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Regulator Basics & Selection

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Regulator Basics and Selection Page

Regulator Basics and Selection

Reliable pressure control is essential to the safe operation of your fluid systems. At Swagelok, we have the right combination of regulators to fit practically any situation. Review this page to learn about regulators and work directly with our team to properly identify the regulator best suited to your application. 

Where to Start

A recently recorded webinar overviewing basic regulator functionality and how different models are used. You can view it by clicking "watch the webinar" below. We strongly suggest starting here then viewing the Helpful Tips & Services section for supporting documents. For a quick overview scroll down to the Videos section to check out some tech tips. 

Watch the webinar

Helpful Tips & Services

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Swagelok Regulator Product Line

Visit this page to see an overview of Swagelok's extensive regulator offerings. 

Technical Bulletin

Flow Curve Technical Bulletin

This technical bulletin provides an overview of how to read regulator flow curves for pressure-reducing regulators.

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K-Series Pressure-Reducing Regulators

This quick look guide was created to aid in the selection of K-series regulators. 

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How to Flatten a Regulator Flow Curve to Reduce Droop

Droop is an issue for every pressure-reducing regulator. Learn how to minimize droop and flatten regulator flow curves with various dome loaded regulator configurations.

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Custom Fabrication and Assembly

Our team of certified technicians can build assemblies, sub-assemblies, and instrument enclosures to your design specifications. 

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Technical Support

Please email us to request time with one of our specialists to discuss your regulator needs. 

Videos

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Regulator Basics and Selection Webinar

Recorded June 17, 2021, this webinar covers basic regulator functionality, different types of regulators, and common issues seen in the field. 

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Flattening a Regulator Flow Curve

Watch this video to learn about design considerations to minimize droop in a pressure-reducing regulator.