The Town 226201 Pilot Valve 1/4" Compression X 1/8" IPS is a precision-engineered gas pilot part designed for reliable operation in commercial kitchen equipment and gas appliance systems. Constructed by Town Equipment, this pilot valve facilitates accurate control of gas flow, featuring a 1/4" compression connection compatible with 1/8" IPS piping. Its compact form factor and durable construction support installation in various foodservice setups, including commercial cooking appliances and HVAC systems, ensuring consistent performance in demanding environments. The valve’s technical core lies in its robust materials and precise dimensions, offering effective gas regulation for safe and efficient operation of gas-powered equipment.
Top Town 226201 Pilot Valve 1/4" Compression X 1/8" IPS Features
This pilot valve is optimized for commercial gas systems requiring precise control and durable performance. Designed for integration into gas lines and appliance pilot systems, it supports medium work loads, ensuring steady operation under typical restaurant or institutional conditions. Its high-quality materials provide resistance to corrosion and wear, easing maintenance routines while maintaining operational integrity. The compact size allows flexible installation in tight spaces, supporting workflow efficiency in small commercial kitchens and foodservice appliances. It seamlessly integrates with existing gas infrastructure, providing a reliable control point for pilot flame regulation.
- Functionality: Precise gas flow control for pilot systems
- Durability: Made from corrosion-resistant materials suitable for prolonged use
- Ease of Maintenance: Easy installation and disassembly for routine servicing
- Application Fit: Compatible with standard 1/4" compression and 1/8" IPS piping
- Workflow Benefit: Reliable operation reduces downtime during maintenance
Ideal for commercial kitchens, restaurant equipment, and gas-fired appliances requiring precise pilot regulation.
Town 226201 Technical Specs
The Town 226201 Pilot Valve features a compact 1-inch height, with dimensions of 0.5" width and 0.5" depth, weighing approximately 0.5 lbs, crafted from durable materials tailored for commercial gas systems. It supports a typical freight class of 85 and is available for prompt shipment, typically within 1 to 2 days. Its construction includes corrosion-resistant components suitable for gas line integration, providing long-lasting performance. The valve connects via a 1/4" compression fitting compatible with 1/8" IPS piping, designed for stable and leak-proof installation. While functional with standard gas supply systems, specific electrical requirements are not applicable, focusing solely on its mechanical performance. Suitable for medium to high-demand applications, it ensures consistent pilot flame control in commercial appliances.
- Manufacture: Town Equipment
- Model Number: 226201
- Type: Pilot Valve
- Dimensions: 1" H x 0.5" W x 0.5" D
- Weight: 0.5 lbs
- Material: Durable, corrosion-resistant components
- Connection: 1/4" compression x 1/8" IPS
- Shipping Time: Typically ships in 1 to 2 days
- Electrical Compatibility: Not applicable
- Plumbing Connection: Supports 1/4" compression and 1/8" IPS piping
- Material Finish: Industrial-grade, corrosion-resistant quality
- Installation: Designed for direct gas line integration in appliances
- Maintenance: Disassembly for routine inspection and replacement
What is a commercial pilot valve?
A commercial pilot valve is a mechanically operated device used to control the flow of gas in equipment such as industrial appliances and commercial HVAC systems. It functions as an essential safety and operational component, enabling precise regulation of pilot flames or gas flow pathways. The Town 226201 Pilot Valve, with its 1/4" compression and 1/8" IPS connections, is engineered for installation in gas control systems across various foodservice and industrial environments. Suitable for use with gas appliances requiring reliable pilot flame management, it ensures safety and consistent performance in medium-demand applications, including commercial cooking equipment and water heaters.
Top Mechanical Pilot Valves for Foodservice and Commercial Gas Systems
Mechanically operated pilot valves like the Town 226201 provide precise gas flow control in commercial foodservice equipment, supporting consistent appliance operation. Built from corrosion-resistant materials, they are ideal for medium throughput environments such as restaurants and institutional kitchens. These pilot valves facilitate safe, reliable gas regulation, ensuring continuous workflow in appliance pilot control systems while supporting maintenance ease and durability.
- Operational — optimal for commercial cooking appliances
- Robust — corrosion-resistant construction for long-term use
- Maintenance-friendly — simple disassembly and inspection
- Application-specific — supports appliance pilot flame regulation
- Workflow-enhancing — ensures continuous, safe operation of gas systems
