Description
The Trane VAL8801 is a factory-engineered Thermostatic Expansion Valve (TXV) designed for use with R-410A refrigerant in 5-ton residential and light commercial cooling systems. With 3/8″ inlet and 1/2″ outlet connections, this OEM-quality valve delivers precise refrigerant metering to maintain optimal superheat levels, protect the compressor, and maximize system efficiency across a wide range of operating conditions.
As a direct Trane OEM replacement, the VAL8801 ensures a seamless fit and reliable performance in compatible Trane air conditioning and heat pump systems. Proper refrigerant flow control provided by this TXV helps prevent liquid slugging, reduces energy waste, and extends the service life of the entire refrigeration circuit.
Key Features
- OEM Trane replacement thermostatic expansion valve
- Designed for R-410A refrigerant systems
- 5-ton capacity for residential and light commercial applications
- 3/8″ inlet x 1/2″ outlet connection sizing
- Precise superheat control for compressor protection
- Helps maximize system efficiency and energy savings
- Direct drop-in replacement for compatible Trane equipment
Specifications
- SKU: VAL8801
- Brand: Trane
- Refrigerant Type: R-410A
- Capacity: 5 Ton
- Inlet Connection: 3/8″
- Outlet Connection: 1/2″
- Valve Type: Thermostatic Expansion Valve (TXV)
Application
The VAL8801 is intended for use in Trane air conditioning and heat pump systems requiring a 5-ton TXV rated for R-410A refrigerant. Always verify compatibility with the specific equipment model before installation. Installation should be performed by a licensed HVAC technician in accordance with all applicable codes and manufacturer guidelines.
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