Can the Pressure regulator for pneumatic tools, aluminium be used with compressors supplying up to 16 bar if its minimum working pressure is 8 bar and output is fixed at 6 bar?

Yes . the Pressure regulator for pneumatic tools, aluminium can be used with compressors supplying up to 16 bar, provided two conditions are met: 1. The compressorâs delivery pressure does not exceed the regulatorâs maximum working pressure of 16 bar. 2. The compressor can reliably supply at least the regulatorâs minimum working pressure of 8 bar at the regulator inlet. Important operational note: the device has a factory-set output fixed at 6 bar (not adjustable). That means even if your compressor supplies between 8 and 16 bar, the regulator will reduce and hold the tool-side pressure at 6 bar, protecting the tool and operator and ensuring consistent performance. Do not use the regulator if your compressor cannot maintain at least 8 bar at the inlet, and do not exceed the 16 bar maximum inlet pressure.

Does the Pressure regulator for pneumatic tools, aluminium protect against pressure spikes from compressors over 8 bar?

Yes. The Pressure regulator for pneumatic tools, aluminium is factory-set to 6 bar and cannot be changed. It is expressly described as protecting operator and tools by preventing pressure spikes and providing a constant pre-set output, with a minimum working pressure of 8 bar and a maximum of 16 bar. Therefore when supplied from a compressor delivering over 8 bar (up to 16 bar), this regulator will protect against pressure spikes and deliver the safe 6 bar output to the pneumatic tool.

Is the Pressure regulator for pneumatic tools, aluminium suitable for continuous use at compressor pressures above 10 bar?

Pressure regulator for pneumatic tools, aluminium. No. This regulator is factory-set to an output of 6 bar (not adjustable) and its minimum working pressure is specified as 8 bar. While its maximum working pressure is 16 bar, the minimum working pressure requirement means it needs at least 8 bar inlet to function properly and maintain the set 6 bar output. Continuous operation at compressor pressures above 10 bar is within the stated maximum, but long-term use should consider that the device is designed for direct attachment to tools and to operate between 8â16 bar input; continuous exposure to higher-end compressor pressures (close to 16 bar) may increase wear and the risk of component stress. If your compressor routinely operates well above 10 bar, ensure compatibility with your system, confirm any manufacturer guidance on continuous high-pressure use, and consider a regulator specifically rated for continuous operation at your compressorâs pressure for maximum safety and longevity.

Pressure regulator for pneumatic tools, aluminium

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Material	AL – aluminum

Air pressure regulator with a factory-set output pressure of 6 bar (the set pressure cannot be changed). Designed for direct attachment to pneumatic tools. The pressure regulator enhances work safety: it protects the operator and the tools by preventing pressure spikes; it ensures optimal performance of the pneumatic tool by providing a constant, pre-set pressure; it reduces excessive consumption of compressed air. Lightweight, compact size and compatible with all available pneumatic tools. Minimum working pressure: 8 bar. Maximum working pressure: 16 bar. Material: aluminum. Weight: 41 g.

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Article number	Product variant name	DN	BAR	Availability	Price	Quantity	Actions	Catalogue
EW-735420	Pressure regulator 1/4" - 6 bar, aluminum	-	-	In stock	0 zł		Enquiry

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Air pressure regulator with a factory-set output pressure of 6 bar (the set pressure cannot be changed). Designed for direct attachment to pneumatic tools. The pressure regulator enhances work safety: it protects the operator and the tools by preventing pressure spikes; it ensures optimal performance of the pneumatic tool by providing a constant, pre-set pressure; it reduces excessive consumption of compressed air. Lightweight, compact size and compatible with all available pneumatic tools. Minimum working pressure: 8 bar. Maximum working pressure: 16 bar. Material: aluminum. Weight: 41 g.