Swagelok KBP Series Maintenance Instructions Download Page 1

KBP Series Regulators 

Maintenance Instructions

Kit Contents

Seat retainer

Seat

Retainer seal

0 to 250 psig (0 to 17.2 bar) and 
0 to 500 psig (0 to 34.4 bar) kits 
contain 2 diaphragms.  
All other kits contain 1.

Diaphragm

Lubricant (with MSDS)

Tools Required

Tool

Size

Component

Socket

5/8 in.

Seat Retainer

Crow’s foot

2 in.

Cap ring

Torque wrench

capable of  

13.0 ft·lb (17.5 N·m, 1.8 m·kg)

Seat retainer

capable of  

129 ft·lb (175 N·m, 17.9 m·kg)

Cap ring

   WARNING 

Before removing a regulator from the system 
for service, you must 
•  depressurize system 
•   purge the system to remove any residual 

system media left in the regulator.

Disassembly

  1. Turn 

handle

 counterclockwise until it stops.

  2. Loosen 

cap ring

.

  3.   Remove 

cap assembly

 and 

handle

 as one piece and 

set aside for later use.

Note:  In 0 to 500 psig regulators, the 

range spring

 and 

spring button

 may fall from the cap assembly when 

lifted. Set aside for later use. 

Cap assembly / handle

0 to 500 psig 
regulators

Range spring

Spring button

Handle

Cap ring

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