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VALVE , EXPANSION
Definition:
A SELF-ACTING VALVE SPECIFICALLY DESIGNED FOR USE IN REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS FOR CONTINUAL CONTROL OF RATE OF FLOW OF REFRIGERANT. IT MAY BE ACTUATED BY A THERMOSTATIC ELEMENT OR SELF-ACTUATED.
CAGE Information
| Code | Company |
|---|---|
| 78462 | SPORLAN VALVE CO |
Federal Supply Class
Title
VALVES, NONPOWERED
Inclusions:
INCLUDES AUTOMATIC NONPOWERED VALVES; GATE, GLOBE, ANGLE, CHECK, AND RELIEF VALVES; COCKS.
Exclusions:
EXCLUDES FIRE HYDRANTS (FSC 4210); SPRINKLER HEADS (FSC 4210); VALVES SPECIFICALLY DESIGNED FOR USE WITH FIRE FIGHTING EQUIPMENT (FSC 4210); PLUMBING EQUIPMENT, AND THE LIKE (FSC 4540).
Characteristics (Decoded)
| MRC | Requirements Statement | Clear Text Reply |
|---|---|---|
| FEAT | SPECIAL FEATURES | SPORLAN TYPE EG VALVE IS A FORGED BRASS BODY,EXTERNALLY ADJUSTABLE VALVEWITH ODF SOLDER CONNECTIONS.THE THERMOSTATIC ELEMENT IS REPLACEABLE,AND THE INLET CONNECTION HAS A REMOVABLE 100 MESH STRAINER WHICH CAN BE CLEANED AND/O R REPLACED WITHOUT REMOVING THE VALVE FROM THE LINE.THIS VALVE IS DESIGNED FOR SMALL REFRIGERAION SYSTEMS SUCH AS REFRIGERATED CASE,COOLERS AND FREEZERS.IN ADDITION TO REFRIGERATION APPLICATIONS,THE EXTERNALLY EQUALIZED TYPE EG VALVE MAY BE USED FOR SMALL CAPACITY AIR CONDITIONING AND HEAT PUMP UNITS. |