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China Factory Suppliers of Air Conditioning Access Valves - Safety Valve for Refrigeration Systems

Access valves, commonly referred to as non-return valves or check valves, are essential components in the refrigeration systems of refrigerators. These valves are designed for unidirectional conduction, allowing refrigerants to flow in a specified direction while effectively preventing backflow. When refrigerant moves forward, the access valve opens smoothly, facilitating uninterrupted passage. Conversely, if the refrigerant tries to flow in reverse, the access valve automatically seals, stopping any backward movement. As a leading factory in China, we are proud to supply high-quality access valves that meet the stringent demands of the refrigeration industry, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.

    Product Description

    Access valve is mainly composed of components such as a nylon valve needle, valve seat, limit ring and housing. Its internal structure may vary depending on the type, such as a ball valve or a needle valve. On the outer surface of the check valve, the direction of the refrigerant flow is usually marked with an arrow to ensure that it is not connected in reverse during installation.

    In the refrigeration system of a refrigerator, the main function of the access valve is to prevent the high-temperature and high-pressure vapor inside the compressor from flowing back into the evaporator when it stops, which could cause the evaporator to heat up and thus reduce the refrigeration efficiency. By connecting access valve, the high and low pressure inside the refrigeration system can be quickly balanced when the compressor stops, facilitating a restart.

    Application Scenario

    1. Refrigeration System

    Refrigerator, air conditioner

    2. Industrial Fluid Control

    Precise flow regulation and backflow prevention.

    3. Maintenance Operation Assistance

    Assists in system evacuation and refrigerant charging.

    Feature

    • Equipped with imported valve inside of reliable performance.
    • Double sealing ensure leak-tight.
    • Copper tube of various lengths and hardness are available.
    • Valve bonnet is knurled for easy handing.

    Technical Parameters

    Applicable HCFC and HFC
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    Medium Temperature -25°C ~ +120°C
    Max Operating Pressure 3.0 MPa
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    Max Allowable Pressure 3.0 MPa

    Structure

    1. Flat cap

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    2. Needle valve cap

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    Specification

    Type Connection Size Overall Dimension (mm) Hexagonal S Thread M
    A B φD H L
    Type A 1/4 SAE 1/8” 60 14 3.17 94 11 7/16-20UNF
    3/16" 4.76
    1/4" 90 6.35 124
    Type B 1/4 SAE 1/4" 90 14 6.35 118 12 7/16-20UNF
    1/2 SAE 16 14 1/2-20UNF
    1/4 ACME 1/2-16ACME

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    Certificates

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is the primary function of an access valve in refrigeration?
    The main function is to prevent high-temperature and high-pressure vapor in the compressor from flowing back into the evaporator when the system stops. This maintains refrigeration efficiency and helps balance system pressures for a smooth compressor restart.
    Which refrigerants are compatible with these access valves?
    These access valves are fully compatible with both HCFC and HFC refrigerants, making them suitable for a wide range of modern refrigeration and air conditioning systems.
    What is the maximum operating pressure the valve can handle?
    The access valve is engineered to withstand a maximum operating pressure and maximum allowable pressure of up to 3.0 MPa.
    What temperature range can the valve operate under?
    The valve functions reliably within an applicable medium temperature range of -25°C to +120°C, ensuring stability under extreme thermal conditions.
    How does the valve ensure a leak-tight seal?
    It features a double sealing mechanism combined with a reliable imported internal valve core to guarantee complete leak-tightness and prevent refrigerant loss.
    Are there customizable options for the copper tubes?
    Yes, copper tubes of various lengths and hardness levels are available to match different installation specifications and system layouts.