Description
The Sporlan Controls 168761 is a precision-engineered Thermostatic Expansion Valve (TXV) designed to deliver accurate refrigerant metering in R-22 residential and light commercial cooling systems rated at 5 tons of capacity. Manufactured by Sporlan — a globally recognized leader in refrigeration and HVAC flow controls — this valve ensures consistent superheat control, protecting your compressor and maximizing system efficiency.
Key Features
- Designed for R-22 refrigerant systems
- 5-ton (60,000 BTU/hr) system capacity rating
- 1/2″ ODF inlet connection for liquid line hookup
- 7/8″ ODF outlet connection for evaporator hookup
- Thermostatic expansion valve (TXV) design for precise superheat regulation
- Helps protect the compressor from liquid slugging and overheating
- Manufactured by Sporlan Controls, a trusted name in refrigerant flow control
Application
The Sporlan 168761 TXV is ideal for use in split-system air conditioners, heat pumps, and refrigeration systems operating on R-22. The thermostatic expansion valve modulates refrigerant flow into the evaporator coil based on suction line superheat, ensuring optimal evaporator performance across varying load conditions.
Specifications
- SKU: 168761
- Brand: Sporlan Controls
- Refrigerant: R-22
- Capacity: 5 Ton
- Inlet Connection: 1/2″ ODF
- Outlet Connection: 7/8″ ODF
- Valve Type: Thermostatic Expansion Valve (TXV)







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