What is a pressure reducing valve?

- Jul 18, 2025-

 

Pressure reducing valves are the best pressure protectors for industrial and household use

 

In modern industrial and household life, fluid control systems are ubiquitous, requiring precise pressure control from high-pressure gas pipelines to household water purification systems. Among them, pressure reducing valves play a crucial role.

Technical parameters

Type: Single stage decompression

Intake pressure P1: Max 300 bar

Outlet pressure P2: -1/2/4/10/20/35/50 bar

Material:

Body: (see order parameters for details)

Seat: PCTFE

Diaphragm: Hastelloy® C276

Screen: SS 316L

O-ring: FKM

Inlet/outlet connection: 1/4 "NPT(F)

Applicable temperature: -30℃ to 74℃

Leakage rate (external): 1x10-8 mbar I/s He

(Internal): 1x10-6 mbar I/s He

Flow parameter: Cv=0.08

Weight: 1.25 kg

Flow parameters

Pressure Reducing Valve (PRV) is an automatic regulating valve mainly used to reduce and stabilize higher inlet pressure at a preset lower outlet pressure level. No matter how the inlet pressure fluctuates, the pressure reducing valve can maintain a relatively constant outlet pressure, thereby ensuring that downstream equipment at the outlet is not damaged by high pressure.

 

Pressure reducing valves are widely used in multiple fields:
-Industrial fields: steam systems, compressed air systems, petrochemicals, etc
-Civil field: household water supply system, gas supply, HVAC, etc
-Special applications: fire protection systems, medical gas systems, ship systems, etc

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