Sporlan Controls 168790 3/8″ x 1/2″ ODF 5′ Cap Thermostatic Expansion Valve

Description

The Sporlan Controls 168790 is a Thermostatic Expansion Valve (TXV) engineered to deliver precise refrigerant metering and consistent superheat control in refrigeration and air conditioning systems. Featuring 3/8″ x 1/2″ ODF sweat connections and a 5-foot capillary tube, this valve provides the installation flexibility needed to properly position the sensing bulb at the evaporator outlet for accurate temperature response.

Sporlan Controls, a Parker brand, is a globally recognized leader in refrigeration and HVAC flow control components. Their TXVs are trusted by contractors and technicians for dependable performance, tight superheat regulation, and long service life across a wide range of system applications.

Key Features

• Thermostatic Expansion Valve (TXV) for precise refrigerant flow control
• 3/8″ inlet x 1/2″ ODF outlet sweat connections
• 5-foot capillary tube for flexible sensing bulb placement
• Maintains consistent superheat at the evaporator outlet
• Engineered for reliable performance in refrigeration and A/C applications
• Manufactured by Sporlan Controls, a trusted Parker brand

Specifications

• SKU: 168790
• Brand: Sporlan Controls
• Valve Type: Thermostatic Expansion Valve (TXV)
• Inlet Connection: 3/8″ ODF
• Outlet Connection: 1/2″ ODF
• Capillary Tube Length: 5 feet
• Connection Type: ODF Sweat

Applications

• Residential and commercial air conditioning systems
• Refrigeration equipment requiring precise metering
• Evaporator superheat control in split and packaged systems
• Replacement TXV for compatible Sporlan-equipped systems