Emerson's new sanitary pressure regulators provide precise control for a clean environment

The new Fisher^® stainless steel sanitary regulators maintain precise pressure control and meet strict sanitary requirements required by the life sciences industry

NEW YORK (March 16, 2004) — Emerson Process Management introduced its new Fisher^® Type SR5 sanitary pressure regulator and Type SR8 sanitary back pressure regulator at INTERPHEX 2004, held at Javits Convention Center, New York City.

Fisher Types SR5 and SR8 regulators are engineered for precise control in a sanitary environment.   Editors: For high-resolution images, click here.

The Type SR5 and Type SR8 are designed for optimal performance in water-for-injection (WFI) and clean steam applications; and clean-in-place (CIP) and sanitize-in-place (SIP) systems.

The Fisher Type SR5 sanitary pressure regulator and Type SR8 sanitary back-pressure regulator are designed to meet the performance demands of the sanitary process environment. Each Fisher Sanitary Regulator has 316L stainless steel body and wetted metal parts and 316 stainless steel spring case. All wetted surfaces are mechanically polished to a 20 Ra Microinch finish and then electropolished. Installation and maintenance are facilitated with Tri-Clamp^® flange end connections, and quick-disconnect bonnet.

The traditional quality and robust construction of Fisher products helps extend the useful life of sanitary process equipment and increase system integrity. The extensive use of 316L stainless steel for the metallic wetted parts in the Type SR5 and Type SR8 pressure reducing and back pressure regulators assures long life and dependable performance.

The Type SR5 and Type SR8 are available in the following flanged end connection sizes: 1/2, 3/4, 1, and 1-1/2 inch all with Tri-Clamp fittings. Fisher indicates there will be other sizes to follow. The diaphragm materials offered include: 316L stainless steel, Teflon-Coated Viton^® and EPDM. There are two seat materials, metal or soft seat (TFE). The spring or operating ranges for the Type SR5 and Type SR8 are: ½ , 3/4 and 1 inch: 2 to 135 psi and 2 to 90 psi; 1½ inch: 2 to 100 psi and 3 to 85 psi. Parts kits are also available.

For product specifications and location of your nearest Emerson Process Management representative office, call 1-800-558-5853 or e-mail pressure.regulators@emersonprocess.com or on the Internet go to www.fisherregulators.com.

About Emerson Process Management

Emerson Process Management (www.emersonprocess.com), an Emerson business, is a leader in helping businesses automate their production, processing and distribution in the life sciences, chemical, oil and gas, refining, pulp and paper, power, food and beverage, and other industries. The company combines superior products and technology with industry-specific engineering, consulting, project management and maintenance services. Its brands include PlantWeb®, Fisher®, Micro Motion®, Rosemount®, DeltaV™, Ovation®, and AMS™ Suite.

About Emerson

Emerson (www.gotoemerson.com) is a global leader in bringing technology and engineering together to provide innovative solutions to customers in process control; electronics and telecommunications; industrial automation; heating, ventilating and air conditioning; and appliance and tools. Sales in fiscal 2003 were $14 billion.

PlantWeb, Rosemount, Micro Motion, Fisher, DeltaV, Ovation, and AMS are marks of Emerson Process Management. Other marks are the property of their respective owners

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