Description
Raypak H000173 Heat & Power Defrost Thermostatic Expansion Valve — 8 Ton
The Raypak H000173 is an 8-ton thermostatic expansion valve (TXV) engineered for heat and power defrost applications. Designed to deliver precise refrigerant metering, this TXV maintains optimal evaporator performance by modulating refrigerant flow in response to superheat conditions — ensuring consistent efficiency and system protection across a wide range of operating environments.
Key Features
- Rated for 8-ton capacity heat and power defrost systems
- Thermostatic expansion valve (TXV) design for accurate superheat control
- Engineered for heat pump and refrigeration defrost cycles
- Supports reliable refrigerant metering to protect compressor and evaporator
- OEM-quality Raypak component for direct replacement or new installation
- Durable construction suited for demanding commercial HVAC and refrigeration environments
Application
This valve is ideal for HVAC technicians and contractors servicing or installing commercial heat pump systems and refrigeration equipment that utilize heat or power defrost cycles. The TXV regulates liquid refrigerant entering the evaporator, preventing flooding and maintaining the correct superheat setpoint for peak system efficiency.
Product Specifications
- Brand: Raypak
- Part Number: H000173
- Valve Type: Thermostatic Expansion Valve (TXV)
- Capacity: 8 Ton
- Application: Heat & Power Defrost







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