Meeting/Event Information

Pressure Reducing Valve Selection, Sizing, and Specification

Discuss pressure control principles, the differences between direct-acting and pilot-operated valves, and how to properly select and sized the right pressure reducing valve for your application. 

Lunch sponsored by Georg Fischer. Presented by Edwin Gonzalez, CPD, GPD, ASSE 12080 – GF Applications Specialist

Edwin Gonzalez, CPD is an Applications Specialist at GF Piping Systems. He has been in the plumbing design industry for 35 years, he started as a drafter for an engineering firm in Wethersfield, CT and quickly began learning plumbing design. His experiences include plumbing systems design for major commercial work, multi-family, hospitality, health care, and institutional facilities. He also has 15 years’ experience working for a mechanical contractor in Central Florida. He is experienced in CAD and REVIT design software systems. He is a former ASPE chapter president and current ASPE board member for the Central Florida chapter.  He has attained ASPE’s CPD and GPD Certifications and is also ASSE/IAPMO/ANSI 12080 Certified.