Description
The Sporlan Controls 169274 is a Thermostatic Expansion Valve (TXV) engineered for reliable refrigerant metering in R-22 air conditioning and refrigeration systems. Designed to handle a 6-ton capacity, this valve delivers consistent superheat control to maximize system efficiency, protect the compressor, and extend equipment life.
Key Features
- Refrigerant: R-22 compatible
- System Capacity: 6 Ton
- Inlet Connection: 1/2″ ODF
- Outlet Connection: 5/8″ ODF
- Valve Type: Thermostatic Expansion Valve (TXV)
- Manufactured by Sporlan Controls — a trusted leader in refrigeration flow controls
Why Choose the Sporlan 169274 TXV?
Sporlan Controls has been an industry standard in refrigerant flow control for decades. The 169274 TXV precisely meters liquid refrigerant into the evaporator, maintaining optimal superheat levels under varying load conditions. This protects the compressor from liquid slugging while ensuring the evaporator operates at full capacity — resulting in lower energy consumption and more stable system performance.
Applications
- Commercial air conditioning systems using R-22 refrigerant
- Split and package cooling systems rated at 6 tons
- Refrigeration equipment requiring precise expansion control
- Retrofit and replacement applications in existing R-22 installations
Installation Notes
The 1/2″ x 5/8″ ODF connections allow for straightforward integration into standard copper refrigerant line configurations. Always follow applicable refrigerant handling regulations and local codes when servicing R-22 systems. Consult Sporlan’s technical documentation for proper superheat adjustment and bulb placement guidelines.
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