The Southbend 1160205 Pressure Regulator 3/4" Nat is a commercial-grade gas pressure regulation device designed specifically for professional foodservice operations. By maintaining consistent natural gas delivery, it ensures optimal performance of appliances such as ovens, griddles, and fryers that require precise fuel control. Constructed with durable materials suitable for high-temperature environments, this regulator features a preset factory setting of 3.5 inches of water column (Wc), compatible with 250,000 BTU max input appliances. Its 3/4" FPT gas in/out connections facilitate seamless integration into existing natural gas piping systems, making it an essential component for reliable appliance operation in busy commercial kitchens. Its robust design supports consistent workflow, reducing maintenance needs and preventing pressure fluctuations that could compromise cooking performance.
Top AllPoints 1160205 Features
This natural gas pressure regulator is engineered for commercial foodservice environments where consistent gas pressure is critical. It features a preset factory calibration to 3.5 inches of water column, ensuring appliances operate at optimal efficiency and safety. The device's 3/4" FPT connections provide straightforward installation with minimal setup time. Its rugged construction withstands demanding kitchen conditions, supporting durable and reliable operation. Suitable for integration with various gas-powered appliances, it maintains steady pressure, thereby minimizing equipment downtime and ensuring consistent food preparation workflows.
- Precise pressure regulation for critical appliance performance
- Constructed with corrosion-resistant materials for industrial durability
- Factory preset at 3.5 inches of water column, reducing field calibration
- Quick and secure 3/4" FPT connections streamline installation
- Supports high-capacity appliances up to 250,000 BTU efficiently
Ideal for installation in natural gas supply lines for commercial ovens, fryers, and cooking equipment.
AllPoints 1160205 Technical Specs
The Southbend 1160205 pressure regulator features a compact design with dimensions of 3" height, 3" width, and 4.5" depth, and weighs approximately 0.8 lbs. It is manufactured from high-quality materials suitable for continuous operation in busy kitchen environments. With a preset factory setting calibrated to 3.5 inches of water column, it is designed for use with natural gas systems delivering up to 250,000 BTU per hour. The device is made in the United States, ensuring compliance with industry standards for durability and performance. It operates in a standard environment without the need for cooling or refrigeration, making it a straightforward gas regulation solution. Its construction features corrosion-resistant materials that promote longevity and ease of cleaning. The regulator's design allows for easy disassembly and maintenance, supporting ongoing operational efficiency.
- Electrical requirements: None needed for operation
- Construction & finish: Steel with corrosion-resistant coating
- Dimensions: 3" (height) x 3" (width) x 4.5" (depth)
- Weight: 0.8 lbs for unit-only
- Operating environment: Suitable for high-temperature kitchen settings and continuous use
- Installation considerations: Requires compatible piping and secure mounting to prevent pressure fluctuation
What is a commercial pressure regulator?
A commercial pressure regulator is a device designed to control and maintain consistent natural gas pressure in foodservice settings, ensuring appliance safety and efficiency. It is typically installed in natural gas lines feeding ovens, fryers, and other gas-powered equipment, protecting these appliances from pressure surges that could impair functionality. The Southbend 1160205 pressure regulator is a utility component in many professional kitchens, supporting continuous, safe operation of high-capacity cooking appliances by reducing fluctuating gas supply pressures to a stable level suitable for commercial use. It is best suited for mid-volume restaurant kitchens, cafeterias, and institutional foodservice operations that depend on reliable gas performance for consistent meal preparation.
Top commercial gas pressure regulators for foodservice environments
Designed for reliable natural gas delivery, the Southbend 1160205 delivers precision regulation suited for moderate-volume kitchen workflows. Manufactured with durability and ease of installation in mind, AllPoints 1160205 is ideal for commercial ovens, fryers, and griddles. Its robust design supports long-term operation in demanding foodservice settings, ensuring consistent appliance performance and safety across a range of high-capacity applications.
- Operation Type — mid-volume restaurant kitchens
- Kitchen Setting — compact and large-scale foodservice facilities
- Foodservice Category — bakery, catering, and institutional kitchens
- Workload Qualification — steady appliance performance under moderate demand
- Use Case — maintaining consistent gas supply for commercial cooking equipment
Why Choose AllPoints 1160205?
The AllPoints 1160205 pressure regulator stands out through its factory preset calibration, durable construction, and straightforward installation process. Its corrosion-resistant build ensures longevity in busy kitchen environments. Compared to generic models, it offers a reliable, restaurant-ready solution with consistent pressure output essential for safe and efficient food preparation. Its compact design facilitates seamless integration into existing gas lines, supporting operational efficiency and reducing downtime without frequent adjustments.
- Self-contained design minimizes installation requirements
- Factory preset reduces calibration time and errors
- Built with corrosion-resistant materials for long-term durability
- Compact footprint ideal for tight kitchen spaces
- Supports high-capacity appliances up to 250,000 BTU reliably
