An electrohydraulic valve pilot stage for controlling differential pressure
is disclosed. The electrohydraulic valve pilot stage has a housing for
protecting the valve; a first and second inlet capable of connection to
fluid supplies; a first nozzle and a second nozzle fluidly connected to
the inlets; a baseplate attached to the housing and the nozzles; a
restraining member attached to the baseplate at a position between the
first nozzle and the second nozzle; a pivot pin; a flapper restrained by
the restraining member and having a first end and a second end, the
flapper pivotably mounted on the pivot pin; and a null adjust pin mounted
in a pivot pin contact capable position for adjusting the position of the
ends of the flapper relative to the nozzles.