05/26/2026
Choosing the right regulator starts with understanding what you need it to control.
Pressure-reducing regulators help manage downstream pressure going into your process. Back-pressure regulators help control upstream pressure by relieving excess pressure when needed. From there, factors like flow rate, pressure range, temperature, media compatibility, and process sensitivity all play a role in finding the right fit.
Watch the video and learn more about choosing the right regulator for your application: https://www.swagelok.com/en/blog/how-to-choose-a-regulator