The PRIER Loose Key Conversion Kit is engineered to convert existing wall hydrants to a secure loose key configuration, increasing control and reducing unauthorized access in commercial or public settings. Compatible with several PRIER freezeless hydrant models, this kit includes everything required for a durable, tamper-resistant conversion.
Product Advantages
Security Upgrade – Converts standard operating handles to loose key operation to deter misuse and enhance control over water access.
Heavy-Duty Construction – Manufactured from solid brass with a corrosion-resistant satin nickel-plated finish, designed for long-term performance in exterior applications.
Multi-Model Compatibility – Designed for use with PRIER C-134, C-144, C-108, C-154, and P-164 series hydrants.
Complete Retrofit Kit – Includes extended valve stem cap, operating key with lanyard, and stem packing kit for a seamless upgrade.
Improved Freeze Performance – Maintains freeze-resistance integrity while upgrading access control and system reliability.
Kit Components
Stem Packing Kit: C-134KT-803
Loose Key with Lanyard: C-108KT-808
Extended Valve Stem Cap: PRIER 310-1015
Material: Brass with satin nickel finish
Application: Retrofit for PRIER hydrants in high-traffic or controlled-access installations
Installation Notes
This kit is intended for retrofit use on existing PRIER freezeless hydrants. While the components are designed for straightforward installation, professional installation is recommended to ensure proper alignment, sealing, and code compliance. The conversion process includes replacing the standard handle with a lockshield cap and installing the keyed operating stem.
Recommended Applications
Commercial buildings with exterior water access
Schools, public parks, maintenance areas
Multi-family buildings where controlled water access is required
Contractor Benefits
Reduces Vandalism & Water Waste – Secure key-only access discourages tampering in unsupervised areas.
System Longevity – Maintains the integrity of the hydrant’s freeze protection and mechanical performance.
Efficient Retrofit Process – All necessary components included for a fast, reliable upgrade on compatible PRIER models.