a standard, model, or pattern. 2. general level or average: Two cars per family is the norm in most suburban communities. 3. Education. a designated standard of average performance of people of a given age, background, etc. a standard based on the past average performance of a given individual.
For example, pressure regulators are used in gas grills to regulate propane, in home heating furnaces to regulate natural gases, in medical and dental equipment to regulate oxygen and anesthesia gases, in pneumatic automation systems to regulate compressed air, in engines to regulate fuel and in fuel cells to regulate hydrogen.
A water pressure regulator is a plumbing valve that reduces the water pressure coming from the main water line into the house.o determine if you need a water pressure regulator test the water pressure of the main water supply to your house. You can buy a pressure gauge for a local hardware or home improvement store.