Trane VAL19961 HXCE 2 KX 3×3 ODF Thermostatic Expansion Valve (TXV)

Description

Trane VAL19961 HXCE 2 KX 3×3 ODF Thermostatic Expansion Valve

The Trane VAL19961 is an OEM thermostatic expansion valve (TXV) engineered to deliver precise refrigerant metering and optimal system efficiency in compatible Trane HVAC equipment. Featuring 3×3 ODF (Outside Diameter Fitting) connections, this valve is designed for straightforward integration into refrigerant circuits, ensuring a secure, leak-free installation.

Product Overview

Thermostatic expansion valves are a critical component in refrigeration and air conditioning systems, regulating the flow of liquid refrigerant into the evaporator coil based on superheat conditions. The Trane VAL19961 maintains the correct refrigerant charge entering the evaporator, protecting the compressor from liquid slugging while maximizing heat transfer efficiency.

Key Features

• OEM Trane replacement TXV for reliable, factory-spec performance
• 3×3 ODF connection sizing for compatible Trane system applications
• HXCE 2 KX series design for precise superheat control
• Helps protect the compressor by preventing liquid refrigerant carryover
• Optimizes evaporator efficiency for improved system capacity and energy performance
• Direct OEM replacement — no modifications required for compatible units

Application

This TXV is intended for use as a direct OEM replacement in Trane residential and light commercial air conditioning and heat pump systems. Always verify compatibility with your specific Trane equipment model before installation. Consult Trane documentation or your distributor for system-specific refrigerant and superheat requirements.

Why Choose an OEM Trane TXV?

Using genuine Trane replacement components ensures your system operates within factory-specified parameters, preserving equipment warranties and delivering the performance your customers expect. The VAL19961 is built to Trane’s quality standards, offering a dependable solution for service technicians and contractors.