{"id":1121,"date":"2025-06-17T04:58:47","date_gmt":"2025-06-17T04:58:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tqwater.co.za\/?product=673simpletqdro-qft-elbpressure-regulator-pvc"},"modified":"2026-03-21T19:08:03","modified_gmt":"2026-03-21T19:08:03","slug":"673simpletqdro-qft-elbpressure-regulator-pvc","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/tqwater.co.za\/?product=673simpletqdro-qft-elbpressure-regulator-pvc","title":{"rendered":"\u00bc Water Pressure Regulator"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 data-path-to-node=\"3\"><b data-path-to-node=\"3\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"> Water Pressure Regulator<\/b><\/h3>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"4\"><b data-path-to-node=\"4\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Standard Size:<\/b> 1\/4-inch Quick-Connect (Push-Fit) Inlet\/Outlet<\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"5\"><b data-path-to-node=\"5\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Description:<\/b> A precision-calibrated safety valve that automatically limits incoming water pressure to a consistent, safe level (typically pre-set to <b data-path-to-node=\"5\" data-index-in-node=\"149\">2.8 \u2013 3.5 bar \/ 40\u201350 PSI<\/b>). It acts as a gatekeeper, ensuring that no matter how high the street pressure climbs, your internal filters remain protected.<\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"6\"><b data-path-to-node=\"6\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Uses &amp; Applications:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul data-path-to-node=\"7\">\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"7,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"7,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Main Feed Line Protection:<\/b> Installed as the very first component before the first pre-filter in an RO or Ultrafiltration system.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"7,1,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"7,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">High-Rise Apartments:<\/b> Essential in multi-story buildings where gravity-fed or pumped water pressure often exceeds safe residential limits.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"7,2,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"7,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Fridge &amp; Ice Maker Protection:<\/b> Used to prevent high-pressure bursts in the thin plastic lines feeding modern smart-fridges.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"8\"><b data-path-to-node=\"8\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Benefits:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul data-path-to-node=\"9\">\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"9,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"9,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Burst Prevention:<\/b> Eliminates the risk of flooded kitchens caused by nighttime pressure spikes (when municipal usage is low and pressure is highest).<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"9,1,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"9,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Extended Filter Life:<\/b> Prevents &#8220;compacting&#8221; of sediment and carbon filters, allowing them to flow more freely and last longer.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"9,2,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"9,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Silent Operation:<\/b> Dampens &#8220;water hammer&#8221; (the banging noise in pipes) caused by dishwasher or washing machine valves snapping shut.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"9,3,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"9,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Tool-Free Setup:<\/b> Features standard 1\/4&#8243; Quick-Connect ports\u2014simply cut your inlet tube and plug it in.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"10\"><b data-path-to-node=\"10\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Size &amp; Dimensions:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul data-path-to-node=\"11\">\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"11,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"11,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Tubing Compatibility:<\/b> 1\/4&#8243; (6.4 mm) OD Polyethylene tubing.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"11,1,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"11,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Pressure Limit:<\/b> Pre-set to protect domestic housings; limits output to approx. 40\u201350 PSI.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"11,2,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"11,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Material:<\/b> High-grade PVC\/Polypropylene body with stainless steel internal spring and EPDM seals.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Water Pressure Regulator Standard Size: 1\/4-inch Quick-Connect (Push-Fit) Inlet\/Outlet Description: A precision-calibrated safety valve that automatically limits incoming water pressure to a consistent, safe level (typically pre-set to 2.8 \u2013 3.5 bar \/ 40\u201350 PSI). 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