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{{Itembox | {{Itembox | ||
| name = Pressure Regulator | | name = Pressure Regulator | ||
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| image = [[File:{{#setmainimage:ItemKitRegulator.png}}]] | | image = [[File:{{#setmainimage:ItemKitRegulator.png}}]] | ||
| stacks = Yes, 5x | | stacks = Yes, 5x | ||
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==Description== | ==Description== | ||
The standard Pressure Regulator will pass through gases, in one direction, while the pressure on its output side is below the set value. It combines several functions: | The standard Pressure Regulator will pass through gases, in one direction, while the pressure on its output side is below the set value. It combines several functions: | ||
− | * Passive check valve: Gas is never allowed to pass "the wrong way", from output to input, even if the Regulator is switched off or unpowered. | + | * Passive check valve: Gas is never allowed to pass "the wrong way", from output to input, even if the Regulator is switched off or unpowered. |
* Switched valve: Gas will not pass at all if the Regulator is switched off or unpowered. This is a similar function to the [[Pipe Digital Valve]]. | * Switched valve: Gas will not pass at all if the Regulator is switched off or unpowered. This is a similar function to the [[Pipe Digital Valve]]. | ||
* Regulator: Gas will only pass when the pressure at the output is below the Regulator's setting. | * Regulator: Gas will only pass when the pressure at the output is below the Regulator's setting. | ||
* Compressor: While active, the Regulator will move ''all'' available gas from input to output, up to the set pressure. (Contrast with, for example, a [[Pipe Valve]] which simply equalizes pressure and then stops.) | * Compressor: While active, the Regulator will move ''all'' available gas from input to output, up to the set pressure. (Contrast with, for example, a [[Pipe Valve]] which simply equalizes pressure and then stops.) | ||
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Its low flow rate makes it not suitable for being used as an emergency dump valve. | Its low flow rate makes it not suitable for being used as an emergency dump valve. | ||
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{{Data Network Header}} | {{Data Network Header}} | ||
Back Pressure Regulator has exactly the same Network properties as the Pressure Regulator. | Back Pressure Regulator has exactly the same Network properties as the Pressure Regulator. | ||
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