Overview
The Norgren 11-018-100 is a precision air pressure regulator engineered for applications requiring fast response and stable pressure control. Part of Norgren’s proven 11 Series, this compact unit delivers reliable performance in pneumatic systems where consistent outlet pressure and minimal overshoot are critical.
Key Features
- Fast response time with minimal overshoot during flow changes
- Constant bleed feature for maximum sensitivity to system pressure changes
- Relieving function allows reduction of downstream pressure when system is dead-ended
- Compact, durable construction suitable for industrial and manufacturing environments
- Oil-free air and 5 micron prefiltration required for optimal operation
Technical Specifications
- Manufacturer: Norgren (IMI Precision Engineering)
- Series: 11
- Port Size: 1/4″ NPT (National Pipe Thread)
- Maximum Input Pressure: 150 PSI
- Outlet Pressure Range: 1–60 PSI
- Flow Rate Capacity: 12 SCFM (Standard Cubic Feet per Minute)
- Maximum Operating Temperature: 160°F (71°C)
- Weight: 1.46 lbs
- Gauge: Without integrated gauge
- Dimensions: 6″ × 3″ × 6″ (approximately)
Typical Applications
The Norgren 11-018-100 is suited for pneumatic systems requiring precise pressure regulation and fast response, including:
- Assembly machinery and automation equipment
- Pneumatic tool applications requiring stable inlet pressure
- Laboratory and instrumentation systems
- OEM equipment requiring drop-in pressure control
- Process control and pilot-operated valve applications
Compatibility & Replacements
Compatible With
- Standard compressed air systems with 1/4″ NPT ports
- Pneumatic circuits requiring 1–60 PSI outlet pressure regulation
- Oil-free compressed air systems with upstream 5 micron filtration
- Industrial pneumatic automation equipment
Replaces / Drop-In Replacement For
The Norgren 11-018-100 is a direct replacement for systems previously equipped with other Norgren 11 Series regulators requiring identical port sizing and pressure range specifications. Verify compatibility with your system integrator before ordering to ensure port configuration and pressure requirements match.
Works With
- Pneumatic control circuits and manifolds with 1/4″ NPT connections
- Solenoid valve assemblies and pilot-operated systems
- Industrial PLC-controlled pneumatic systems
- Compressed air compressor packages with appropriate filtration
- Pressure gauge ports for system monitoring (external gauges compatible)
