Air & Gas Safety Valves — Compressor & Pneumatic Protection

Why Aquatrol Air & Gas Valves

Air and gas systems experience rapid pressure spikes, vibration, and temperature swings that demand robust, fast-responding relief. Aquatrol’s direct-acting and pilot-operated designs are specifically engineered for gas media, with tight set-pressure tolerances and rapid lift response. Each valve undergoes capacity testing to verify flow rating at your exact operating pressure.

Compressor outlet protection is critical—sustained overpressure degrades gaskets, fatigues vessels, and creates safety hazards. Our valves are sized specifically for compressor displacement, outlet temperature, and downstream pressure to ensure proper relief without starving your pneumatic system. We help you avoid undersizing (inadequate protection) and oversizing (system deadheading).

From low-pressure pneumatic tools to high-pressure industrial gas systems, from dry air to moisture-laden compressor discharge, our series handle diverse conditions. Stainless steel options protect systems in corrosive environments, while standard carbon steel provides economy for general shop air. All designs include adjustable set pressure and straightforward field maintenance.

Common Applications

• Rotary and reciprocating compressor outlet relief
• Pneumatic line pressure limiting and system protection
• Gas cylinder safety limiting and overpressure relief
• Industrial nitrogen and process gas system protection
• HVAC compressor and refrigeration charge protection
• Portable compressor and air tool system relief
• Pilot supply pressure regulation in control systems