Temperature Regulator

Temperature regulators are devices used to control and maintain a specific temperature within a given environment. They are part of the supply class of Pressure, Temperature, and Humidity Measuring and Controlling Instruments in the supply group of Instruments and Laboratory Equipment.

Temperature regulators are commonly used in various industries and applications, including laboratories, manufacturing processes, HVAC systems, and research facilities. They are designed to monitor the temperature of a system or environment and make adjustments to maintain a desired temperature setpoint.

These regulators typically consist of a temperature sensor, a control unit, and an actuator. The temperature sensor measures the current temperature, and the control unit compares it to the desired setpoint. If there is a deviation, the control unit sends a signal to the actuator, which adjusts the heating or cooling elements to bring the temperature back to the desired level.

Temperature regulators can be manual or automated, depending on the specific application and requirements. Manual regulators require human intervention to adjust the temperature settings, while automated regulators use programmable logic controllers (PLCs) or other electronic systems to automatically control the temperature.

In summary, temperature regulators are essential instruments used to measure and control temperature in various environments and industries. They play a crucial role in maintaining optimal conditions for processes, experiments, and equipment that rely on precise temperature control.