{"product_id":"rheem-61-26018-99-expansion-valve-txv-r-22-4-ton-chatleff-inlet-3-8-outlet-30-capillary","title":"Rheem 61-26018-99 Expansion Valve\/TXV, R-22, 4 Ton, Chatleff Inlet, 3\/8\" Outlet, 30\" Capillary","description":"\u003ch3\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eRheem 61-26018-99\u003c\/strong\u003e is a Thermostatic Expansion Valve (TXV) engineered for reliable refrigerant metering in residential and light commercial HVAC systems. Designed specifically for use with \u003cstrong\u003eR-22 refrigerant\u003c\/strong\u003e, this valve delivers precise flow control to maintain optimal system efficiency and performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rheem\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePart Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e 61-26018-99\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRefrigerant Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e R-22\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCapacity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4 Ton\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInlet Connection:\u003c\/strong\u003e Chatleff (Rotolock)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOutlet Connection:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3\/8\" ODF\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCapillary Length:\u003c\/strong\u003e 30 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eConnection Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis TXV features a \u003cstrong\u003eChatleff (Rotolock) inlet\u003c\/strong\u003e connection paired with a \u003cstrong\u003e3\/8\" ODF outlet\u003c\/strong\u003e, making it compatible with standard R-22 system configurations. The \u003cstrong\u003e30\" capillary tube\u003c\/strong\u003e provides ample length for flexible bulb placement during installation, ensuring accurate temperature sensing at the evaporator outlet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eApplication\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRated for \u003cstrong\u003e4-ton systems\u003c\/strong\u003e, this expansion valve is suitable for use in split-system air conditioners and heat pumps utilizing \u003cstrong\u003eR-22 refrigerant\u003c\/strong\u003e. It is an ideal direct OEM replacement for compatible Rheem and Ruud systems, helping restore proper refrigerant metering and system efficiency.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Choose an OEM Replacement TXV\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsing a genuine \u003cstrong\u003eRheem OEM replacement expansion valve\u003c\/strong\u003e ensures compatibility with your existing system components, maintains manufacturer performance standards, and supports the longevity of your HVAC equipment. Proper TXV function is critical to maintaining correct superheat levels, preventing compressor damage, and maximizing energy efficiency.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDimensions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.0\" \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWidth:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.0\" \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.0\" \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Rheem","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51514376225074,"sku":"61-26018-99","price":443.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/malachypartsplus.com\/products\/rheem-61-26018-99-expansion-valve-txv-r-22-4-ton-chatleff-inlet-3-8-outlet-30-capillary","provider":"Malachy Parts+","version":"1.0","type":"link"}