Pilot Valve

KPV Pilot Valve

The Kingston KPV Pilot Valve is designed to provide precise pressure regulation for gasoline-driven and electric air compressors, ensuring smooth and efficient operation. This high-performance pilot valve automatically controls throttle actuation and discharge valve operation, making it an essential component for constant-run applications.  
  • Most commonly used on gasoline driven air compressors
  • Allows for constant run application
  • Actuates throttle control (to speed up or idle down an engine) and/or discharge valve (to rid air from head of compressor at idle)
  • Set pressure range is factory set with minimum 20 psi and maximum 250 psi; a 20-30 psi differential is recommended)
  • Common load/unload pressures: 95-125 psi, 125-150 psi, 145-175 psi
  • Field adjustable
  • Toggle allows for manual unloading
  • Max temperature 400°F
  • Removable filter
  • Available with dual control feature for electric applications
  • Female inlet available
Size

1/4"

Temperature Range

0°F – 400°F

Pressure Range

20 – 250 PSI

Material

Brass

Media

Air

Applications