Pressure Regulator Training
Swagelok® Medium-Pressure FK Fitting Installation Course Overview:
This course will help you understand and identify key design characteristics of medium-pressure Swagelok® FK series fittings and learn how to prepare and install them. It covers the basic criteria, variables, and considerations relevant to safely and effectively using FK tube fittings in up to 20 000 psi medium-pressure gas and liquid systems.
Target Audience:
This course is aimed at technicians, maintenance, and engineering personnel involved in the installation, maintenance, inspection, and design of medium-pressure tubing systems.
Course Duration
1-Day
Topics
- Function, loading mechanisms and safety considerations when selecting a pressure regulator
- Relate function and performance to associated companies
- Sizing of regulators and utilising flow charts
- Supple pressure effect (SPE), droop, choking, lock-out, creep and Joules Thompson effect
- Demonstrate SPE
- Relate performance characteristics to the importance of good selection and regulator design
- Consideration of venting and proportional relief valves to enhance safety for certain systems
- Practical instruction on actual maintenance of Swagelok regulators
- Suggestions on inspection and testing techniques
Certificate of Completion:
Successful attendees will receive a Swagelok® Certificate of Completion which is valid for three years.
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