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Pressure Regulators Technical Information
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Example :
  • Given Flow Rate = 63 GPM. Nominal required pressure = 20 psi.
  • Using Pressure Regulator Model 2" x 6 (6 regulating units) will result in 10.5 GPM per regulating unit.
  • 10.5 GPM per regulating unit will result in an output pressure of 18 psi. (See Regulated Pressure vs. Flow Rate graph).
  • Head loss of Pressure Regulator 2" x 6 at 63 GPM is 5 psi. (See Head Loss vs. Flow Rate graph).
  • Design pressure at inlet of Pressure Regulator should be 18 + 5 = 23 psi.


 

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