Sporlan Controls 168801 ERZE-12.5-GA TXV 5/8 x 7/8″ Thermostatic Expansion Valve

Description

The Sporlan Controls ERZE-12.5-GA (SKU 168801) is a high-performance Thermostatic Expansion Valve (TXV) engineered to deliver precise refrigerant flow control in commercial and industrial refrigeration and air conditioning systems. Part of Sporlan’s trusted ERZE series, this externally equalized valve is designed to maintain optimal superheat levels across a wide range of operating conditions, maximizing system efficiency and protecting the compressor from liquid slugging.

Product Overview

The ERZE-12.5-GA features a robust construction with 5/8″ inlet (liquid line) and 7/8″ outlet (suction line) connections, making it compatible with a broad range of system configurations. The external equalizer design ensures accurate superheat control even in systems with significant distributor or evaporator pressure drops, making it an ideal choice for demanding commercial applications.

Key Features

• Sporlan ERZE series thermostatic expansion valve
• 5/8″ inlet x 7/8″ outlet connection sizes
• Externally equalized design for accurate superheat control
• Optimized refrigerant metering for improved system efficiency
• Protects compressor from liquid floodback
• Suitable for commercial refrigeration and air conditioning applications
• Durable construction for long service life
• Easy field installation and serviceability

Specifications

• Brand: Sporlan Controls (Parker-Sporlan)
• SKU: 168801
• Model: ERZE-12.5-GA
• Valve Type: Thermostatic Expansion Valve (TXV)
• Inlet Connection: 5/8″
• Outlet Connection: 7/8″
• Equalization: External

Why Choose Sporlan?

Sporlan Controls, a Parker Hannifin brand, is a world leader in refrigeration and air conditioning controls. With decades of engineering expertise, Sporlan TXVs are trusted by HVAC/R professionals for their reliability, precision, and compatibility with a wide range of refrigerants and system designs. The ERZE series is specifically designed for applications where consistent superheat control is critical to system performance and longevity.