Copeland 057317 Externally Equalized TXV, R22/R407C, 15 Ton, 5/8″ x 7/8″ Sweat

Description

Overview

The Copeland 057317 (Model HFES 15 HC 5FT 5/8 x 7/8 ODF S/T) is a heavy-duty, externally equalized thermal expansion valve (TXV) engineered for reliable refrigerant metering in medium-temperature commercial refrigeration and air conditioning applications. Designed for use with R22 and R407C refrigerants at a 15-ton capacity, this straight-body valve delivers precise superheat control and consistent system performance across a wide range of operating conditions.

Key Features

• Model: HFES 15 HC 5FT 5/8 x 7/8 ODF S/T
• SKU: 057317
• Compatible Refrigerants: R22 and R407C
• Nominal Capacity: 15 Ton
• Temperature Charge: Medium Temperature
• Body Style: Straight Body
• Equalization: Externally Equalized for accurate superheat control in systems with significant evaporator pressure drop
• Inlet Connection: 5/8″ ODF Sweat
• Outlet Connection: 7/8″ ODF Sweat
• Capillary Tube Length: 5 Feet
• Connection Type: Sweat (ODF)

Application

The external equalizer design makes this TXV ideal for evaporators with multiple circuits or significant pressure drop, ensuring accurate superheat sensing and stable refrigerant flow. The 5-foot capillary tube provides installation flexibility, allowing the remote bulb to be properly positioned on the suction line for optimal sensing. This valve is well-suited for commercial air conditioning systems, refrigeration equipment, and split systems operating on R22 or the R22-replacement refrigerant R407C.

Specifications

• Brand: Copeland
• Part Number: 057317
• Model Number: HFES 15 HC 5FT 5/8 x 7/8 ODF S/T
• Refrigerant: R22 / R407C
• Capacity: 15 Ton
• Charge Type: Medium Temperature
• Body Style: Straight
• Equalizer Type: External
• Inlet Size: 5/8″ ODF Sweat
• Outlet Size: 7/8″ ODF Sweat
• Capillary Tube: 5 Feet