Series AK 1500 Single Stage Pressure Regulator

AP Tech, also known as Advanced Pressure Technology, is a manufacturer of gas handling components – primarily pressure regulators and valves. AP Tech’s forte is products to deliver specialty gases for high purity through ultra high purity applications. Starting from the source vessel to point of use and into the process tool or equipment itself, AP Tech products are known to deliver gases with uncompromising quality, performance and reliability. The company sets the ultimate standard for service and support, traits that are now synonymous with the brand – AP Tech.

Series AK 1500 Single Stage Pressure Regulator Data Sheet

Features

  • Vacuum to 3,500 psig (241 bar) inlet,150 psig (10 bar) outlet (optional inlet 4,500 psig (310 bar))
  • Flow capacity* 0 to 30 slpm (0 to 1 scfm)HF to 120 slpm (4 scfm)
  • Stainless Steel or Brass construction
  • Ni-Cr-Mo alloy internals, ‘SH’ option, for added corrosion resistance
  • High leak integrity
  • Machined from bar stock
  • Optional accessories
  • Fine adjustment control (six turns of the knob from off to wide open)
  • Cleaned for O2 service
  • Field repairable
  • Diffusion resistant Stainless Steel diaphragm
  • Knob LOTO option
  • Installation and operating instructions available at www.aptech-online.com

Specifications

Operating Parameters

Source pressure
Vacuum to 3,500 psig (241 bar)
HR option vacuum to 4,500 psig (310 bar)**

Delivery pressure
AK 1502 1 to 30 psig (0.07 to 2 bar)
AK 1510 2 to 100 psig (0.14 to 7 bar)
AK 1515 5 to 150 psig (0.35 to 10 bar)

Proof pressure 150% of operating pressures
Burst pressure 300% of operating pressures

Other Parameters
Inlet /outlet ports 1/4″ NPT; 1/4″ & 3/8″ compression
Flow coefficient, Cv 0.09 (0.15 HF option)
Internal volume 0.49 in3(8 cm3)
Operating temperature -40º to +160ºF (-40º to +71ºC)***
Leak rate 1 x 10-9 sccs
Supply pressure effect 0.25 psig per 100 psigsource pressure change HF 0.75 psig per 100 psigsource pressure change