Gas Regulator Vent Screen

A covering cone a baffle plate splash plate and a stainless steel screen that is identical to the standard screen in a regulator vent.

Gas regulator vent screen.

3 different pipe thread diameters avail able on an inline 180o body designs. The regulator vent must be pointed down and or installed under protective cover. The vent should have a screen that keeps insects out of the regulator as some insects such as the mud dauber a k a. Both inch and 1 inch models increase the vent opening to 1 3 16 inch at its termination point.

Our skirt tube increases in size as it exits the regulator vent. If the run of vent pipe has is longer than 15 it should be increased one full pipe size to 1 1 4 and. It protects the vent screen from splash back and provides a large venting area to keep regulators working effectively and vents breathing easy. Dirt dauber will make a nest in a regulator that s missing its protective vent screen.

Proper protection of the vent reduces the potential of water entering the bonnet are which can damage the springs and other. The universal regulator spring adjustment tool is a t handle spring adjuster. 90 degree screen vents available in 1 1 4 to 4 nptf standard 90 with 12 x 12 mesh stainless steel screen installed in outlet. 1 threaded vent connection protected by screen that is easily removed to attach vent extender or vent line.

It is not just simply pressed into the tube opening. Gas regulator vent screen guards the gas regulator vent protector prevents insects including wasps from nesting in the line and stop other debris and contaminants from obstructing the vent openings. This screen vent is designed and manufactured to easily add a heavy duty bug screen to the end of a fitting or pipe to keep unwanted foreign objects out. The metal construction helps avoid deterioration from sun and weathering.

The diaphragm works in conjunction with springs and other parts on the interior of the regulator to ensure safe flow rates and pressures downstream of the regulator. A regulator may have a 3 8 vent connection but the vent should immediately be increased to a minimum of 3 4 to 1 and piped directly to the exterior of the building and terminated with a 90 degree elbow looking down with an insect screen. Reinforced dia phragm for increased speed of response and durability. Regulator top cap has the capability of including the provision for a wire seal.

Used to orient vent down to protect from water ice and insects. The regulator diaphragm is a flexible rubber disc that senses pressure changes and operates to adjust the flow of gas to the proper flow rate. It is comprised of three components. The vent guards are long lasting and replace the plastic oem guards that typically degrade over time from uv light heat moisture and physical stress.

These are available across industry for many applications.