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Low Pressure Back Pressure to Atmosphere

Low Pressure Back Pressure to Atmosphere Regulators control pressure upstream of your production vessel and feature lower set point options than the standard Back Pressure Regulator.

These regulators are set up to use an outside supply of pressure from air compressors in order to support producers' emissions goals.

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Over time, all oil and gas wells lose flow volume. When this happens, you may find that your valves will start to let too much production through and then overcorrect, leading to chattering or slamming. In larger 3” or 6” valves, this slamming can be very forceful, damaging the products and pipi...

Emissions Management: A Quick Guide to Identifying and Converting 5 Control Valves and Regulators that Emit Natural Gas

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How Does an Outside Supply Regulator Work? A Step-by-Step Animation

One of the ways energy producers are creating emissions-free operation is by using compressed air as the source of outside supply for control devices. The back pressure regulator with outside supply, or BPOS, and the pressure reducing regulator with outside supply, PROS, can be purchased new or conv...

Product Notice | Standardizing 2672 Bonnet on Steel Regulators

This product notice is to inform you that all steel regulators and some pilots are being standardized to use a 2672 bonnet, replacing the 2671. We have found that this is more advantageous to our customers to have a threaded port included on the bonnet because many companies are utilizing different ...

How Do Non-Vent Back Pressure Regulators & Non-Vent Pressure Reducing Regulators Work in Oil & Gas Production?

One of the ways energy producers are reducing their emissions footprint is by converting their gas regulators to non-vent. In this video, we show you an animation of what’s actually going on inside both the back pressure and pressure reducing non-vent regulators. How Does a NON-VENT Back Pressure ...

Product Notice | Discontinuing Legacy Repair Kits for Regulators

This product notice is to inform you that we will be discontinuing legacy repair kits for regulators on 11/1/2023. We are already seeing a successful transition at our stores since rolling out the master kits earlier this year.* Stores will continue to see new master kit inventory as original legacy...

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The product notice is to inform you that the tubing in our Back Pressure Non-Vent Conversion Kits will now come pre-bent. In our ongoing efforts to enhance the Kimray customer experience, we will now provide pre-bent tubing in BPNV conversion kits (BP-D BPNV-D) at no additional cost to our customers...

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