Description
Sporlan Controls 168198 SBQE Valve Body Overview
The Sporlan Controls 168198 is an SBQE series valve body designed for use in commercial and industrial refrigeration systems. Featuring a 3/8″ inlet, 1/2″ outlet, and 1/8″ external equalizer port configuration, this valve body is engineered to deliver precise and dependable refrigerant flow control. Sporlan’s SBQE valve bodies are a trusted choice among refrigeration professionals for their robust construction, compatibility with a wide range of refrigerants, and ease of field servicing.
Key Features
- SBQE series valve body for commercial and industrial refrigeration applications
- Connection sizes: 3/8″ inlet x 1/2″ outlet x 1/8″ external equalizer port
- Designed for use with Sporlan thermostatic expansion valve (TXV) components
- Durable construction for long-lasting, reliable performance in demanding refrigeration environments
- Compatible with a broad range of common refrigerants
- Supports field serviceability — valve body can be replaced independently of other components
- Manufactured by Sporlan Controls, a Parker Hannifin company and industry leader in refrigeration controls
Application
The Sporlan 168198 SBQE Valve Body is ideal for use in commercial refrigeration systems, walk-in coolers and freezers, supermarket display cases, and other applications requiring accurate refrigerant metering and flow control. The external equalizer port ensures proper superheat regulation even in systems with higher pressure drops across the evaporator.
Why Choose Sporlan Controls
Sporlan Controls, a Parker Hannifin brand, has been a leading manufacturer of refrigeration and air conditioning controls for decades. Their SBQE valve bodies are built to exacting standards, ensuring compatibility, reliability, and ease of installation for HVAC/R technicians and contractors.







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