Sporlan Controls 168879 R410A 8-Ton TXV, 5/8″ x 7/8″ ODF Connections

Description

Sporlan Controls 168879 R410A 8-Ton Thermostatic Expansion Valve

The Sporlan Controls 168879 is a thermostatic expansion valve (TXV) engineered for R410A refrigerant systems rated at 8 tons of cooling capacity. Designed with 5/8″ x 7/8″ ODF (Outside Diameter Flare) connections, this valve delivers precise refrigerant metering to maintain optimal evaporator performance, protect the compressor from liquid slugging, and maximize overall system efficiency.

Sporlan, a Parker Hannifin brand, is a trusted name in refrigeration and HVAC controls, known for producing high-quality expansion valves that meet the rigorous demands of commercial and residential cooling applications. The 168879 is built to provide consistent superheat control across a wide range of operating conditions, making it a dependable choice for contractors and technicians working with R410A systems.

Key Features

• Designed for R410A refrigerant — a widely used, environmentally compliant refrigerant
• 8-ton capacity rating for medium to large commercial and residential cooling systems
• 5/8″ liquid line ODF inlet connection for secure, leak-free installation
• 7/8″ suction line ODF outlet connection for proper system integration
• Thermostatic expansion valve design provides accurate superheat control
• Protects compressor from liquid floodback and slugging
• Optimizes evaporator efficiency for maximum system performance
• Manufactured by Sporlan Controls, a Parker Hannifin brand

Applications

• Commercial and residential air conditioning systems
• Split systems and packaged units using R410A refrigerant
• 8-ton cooling capacity installations
• New installations and field replacement applications

Specifications

• SKU: 168879
• Brand: Sporlan Controls (Parker Hannifin)
• Refrigerant: R410A
• Capacity: 8 Tons
• Inlet Connection: 5/8″ ODF
• Outlet Connection: 7/8″ ODF
• Valve Type: Thermostatic Expansion Valve (TXV)