

Elite / PowrLiner part 252294 is a control valve assembly designed to regulate fluid flow and pressure on compatible Elite and PowrLiner sprayers. This assembly integrates the valve mechanism and components necessary for precise control during operation. Replacing a worn, leaking, or damaged control valve assembly restores proper fluid regulation and ensures consistent spraying performance.
| Part Number | 252294 |
|---|---|
| Part Description | Control Valve Assembly |
| Brand | Elite / PowrLiner |
| Fits | Elite 5500; PowrLiner 4500, 5500 |
| Condition | New |
The 252294 Control Valve Assembly is a complete replacement unit that regulates fluid flow and pressure on compatible Elite 5500, PowrLiner 4500, and PowrLiner 5500 sprayers. This assembly includes all internal components necessary for precise control, allowing operators to adjust and maintain consistent spraying conditions.
The control valve is a critical component that manages the flow of material from the pump to the spray gun. It allows the operator to start, stop, and modulate flow as needed for different applications. Over time, valve components can wear from continuous use, seals can degrade from chemical exposure, and internal passages can become clogged with dried material. A worn or leaking control valve can cause erratic flow, pressure fluctuations, and difficulty achieving desired spray patterns. Replacing the complete control valve assembly ensures all internal components are renewed, restoring precise control and reliable performance.
| Flow regulation | Controls the rate of material flow to the spray gun |
|---|---|
| On/off control | Allows operator to start and stop material flow |
| Pressure modulation | Helps maintain consistent pressure during operation |
| External leaks | Fluid escaping from valve body or connections |
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| Erratic flow | Inconsistent material delivery during operation |
| Stiff operation | Valve lever or knob difficult to move |
| Internal bypass | Material continues to flow when valve is closed |
Part 252294 is compatible with the following sprayer models. Always verify fitment using your equipment's parts diagram before ordering.
| Model | Component |
|---|---|
| Elite 5500 | Control Valve Assembly |
| PowrLiner 4500 | Control Valve Assembly |
| PowrLiner 5500 | Control Valve Assembly |
When replacing the control valve assembly, these associated components are often inspected or replaced at the same time.
Hose supplying material to the valve; inspect for cracks or kinks.
Hose from valve to spray gun; check for wear or damage.
Clean or replace fluid filters to protect the new valve from debris.