{"product_id":"castair-right-from-start-kit-rfs003","title":"Castair Right From Start Kit RFS003","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eCastair Right From The Start Kit RFS003\u003c\/strong\u003e is the factory-recommended commissioning package for \u003cstrong\u003eCastair 25 HP and 30 HP single-head piston air compressors\u003c\/strong\u003e. At this horsepower level, you need larger hardware — a 1-1\/4\" valve and flex hose — and more oil than the mid-range kits carry. The RFS003 is configured exactly for that. Everything in the box is application-matched to the 25–30 HP platform: correct oil volume, correctly sized vibration pads, the right valve bore for the flow rate, and properly rated filter elements. Buying as a kit saves 10% versus sourcing these components individually.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKit Components\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGA30W Cast-Lube 30-Weight Oil — 2 Gallons:\u003c\/strong\u003e Factory break-in oil for Castair piston compressors. Semi-synthetic, high temperature, low carbon, non-foaming. Break-in oil change is required within the first eight hours of operation without exception. At 25–30 HP, the crankcase oil capacity is larger — confirm your specific model's oil fill requirement against the installation manual, as some 30 HP configurations may require additional oil beyond what the kit includes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVP100 Rubber Vibration Pads — 4 Pads (4\"×4\"×1\"):\u003c\/strong\u003e Four rubber isolation pads for the compressor base. Larger compressors generate proportionally more vibration. These pads prevent that vibration from transmitting into your floor anchor points and rigid shop air piping system.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBV114 Full-Flow Ball Valve — 1-1\/4\" NPT:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full-flow brass\/stainless steel ball valve sized for 25–30 HP output. The larger valve bore eliminates flow restriction at the tank outlet, which matters when you are pushing the CFM these machines produce. A 1\" valve at this flow rate creates backpressure; the 1-1\/4\" does not.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVA125 Stainless Steel Flex Hose — 1-1\/4\" NPT × 18\":\u003c\/strong\u003e Vibration-absorbing flexible connection between compressor discharge and shop piping. The 1-1\/4\" sizing matches the valve and discharge fitting on 25–30 HP configurations. Stainless construction, rated for compressor discharge temperatures and pressures.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e16D Air Filter Elements — 2 Elements:\u003c\/strong\u003e Inlet air filter elements for the 16D housing used on these larger single-head pump configurations. Clean inlet air directly affects pump life and efficiency — replace on schedule.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eRFS Kit Lineup — Which One Fits Your Machine?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRFS001\u003c\/strong\u003e — A8, C1, C2 industrial\/commercial: 1 gallon oil, 3\/4\" valve and flex hose\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRFS002 (C3)\u003c\/strong\u003e — C3 industrial\/commercial: 2 gallons oil, 1\" valve and flex hose\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRFS003 (this kit)\u003c\/strong\u003e — 25 \u0026amp; 30 HP single-head: 2 gallons oil, 1-1\/4\" valve and flex hose\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRFS003D\u003c\/strong\u003e — 25 \u0026amp; 30 HP Duplex\/Tandem: same as RFS003 but 4 gallons oil and 4 filter elements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's in the Box\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 × GA30W Cast-Lube 30-weight semi-synthetic oil, 1 gallon each\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4 × VP100 rubber vibration isolation pads, 4\"×4\"×1\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 × BV114 full-flow ball valve, 1-1\/4\" NPT, brass\/stainless steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 × VA125 stainless steel flex hose, 1-1\/4\" NPT × 18\" length\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 × 16D inlet air filter elements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePart Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e RFS003\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompatible Compressors:\u003c\/strong\u003e Castair 25 HP and 30 HP single-head piston models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOil:\u003c\/strong\u003e GA30W Cast-Lube 30-weight semi-synthetic, 2 gallons\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVibration Pads:\u003c\/strong\u003e VP100 — 4\"×4\"×1\" rubber, qty 4\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBall Valve:\u003c\/strong\u003e BV114 — 1-1\/4\" NPT full-flow, brass\/stainless steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlex Hose:\u003c\/strong\u003e VA125 — 1-1\/4\" NPT × 18\" stainless steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAir Filter Elements:\u003c\/strong\u003e 16D — qty 2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKit Savings:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10% vs. buying components separately\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Buy From OEM Diagnostic Tools?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCastair accessories stocked and shipped from our warehouse. Free shipping on qualifying orders. Free tech support at \u003cstrong\u003e866-217-0063\u003c\/strong\u003e. Full manufacturer warranty. We can verify the correct RFS kit for your specific compressor model before you order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCall 866-217-0063 for quick answers and help!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cast Air","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53342595645653,"sku":"RFS003","price":531.08,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/aircompressorfactorydirect.com\/products\/castair-right-from-start-kit-rfs003","provider":"Air Compressor Factory Direct","version":"1.0","type":"link"}