Gas Pressure Reducing Valve JR1000 Series (Single-Stage) 316L VIM VAR Stainless Steel — Electropolished, Metal-to-Metal DiaphragmProduct Overview and PurposeThe Jewellok JR1000 Series single-stage gas pressure reducing valve is engineered to reduce high cylinder pressures to controlled operating levels for aggressive, toxic and corrosive specialty gases used in semiconductor and photovoltaic manufacturing (examples: HCl, Cl2, NH3). The regulator is specified for ultra-high-purity applications where hermetic sealing, low internal volume and resistance to chemical attack are critical.
Core Technical Features- VIM VAR Metallurgy: Forged from double-melted SS 316L VAR (VIM VAR) to minimize inclusions and increase resistance to chemical corrosion and hydrogen embrittlement.
- Electropolished Wetted Paths: Internal surfaces electropolished to typically <5 μin Ra to reduce moisture retention and outgassing.
- Tied Metal Diaphragm: Mechanically linked diaphragm and poppet for positive shutoff in presence of salts or particles to prevent downstream over-pressurization.
- Hermetic Metal-to-Metal Seals: Body sealing maintains helium leak integrity < 1×10-9 atm·cc/s to protect the process stream from moisture and oxygen ingress.
Installation and Operational GuidelinesUnpack and handle the regulator inside a certified cleanroom. Install using standard integrated VCR face-seal connections with new metal gaskets. Perform a full nitrogen purge before introducing corrosive or toxic media and verify leak integrity with appropriate test gas. Follow a scheduled inspection and maintenance plan to monitor pressure stability and extend service life.
JR1000 SeriesSingle-stage regulator designed for low to intermediate flow applications where chemical compatibility and cleanability are required.
Features- Body material: SS 316L or SS 316L VAR (VIM VAR double-melted)
- Metal-to-metal tied diaphragm sealing
- Electropolished wetted surfaces, typical Ra < 5 μin
- Minimized internal volume for rapid purging
- Maximum inlet pressure: up to 3500 psig
- Flow coefficient (Cv): 0.09 and 0.15
- Maximum flow rate (std): 30 SLPM; high-flow (HF): 120 SLPM
- High-cleanliness assembly and cleanroom packaging
- Individual helium leak test before shipment
- Standard integrated VCR face-seal connections (use new metal gaskets)
Technical DataHermetic metal-to-metal sealing achieving helium leak rates < 1×10-9 atm·cc/s; electropolished wetted surfaces <5 μin Ra; Cv options and published flow curves for sizing. Refer to provided dimensional drawings and flow curves for installation and selection.
Technical Specifications- Model / series: JR1000 Series (single-stage)
- Body material: SS 316L or SS 316L VAR (VIM VAR, double-melted)
- Diaphragm sealing: metal-to-metal tied diaphragm
- Surface finish (wetted paths): electropolished, typical Ra < 5 μin
- Hermetic leak integrity: < 1×10-9 atm·cc/s (helium)
- Maximum inlet pressure: up to 3500 psig
- Flow coefficient (Cv): 0.09 and 0.15
- Maximum flow rate: standard 30 SLPM; high-flow 120 SLPM
- Internal volume: minimized for rapid purging
- Intended media: aggressive, toxic and corrosive specialty gases (e.g., HCl, Cl2, NH3)
- Testing: helium leak tested; high-cleanliness assembly and cleanroom packaging
- Connections: standard integrated VCR face-seal connections (use new metal gaskets)