The Parker Hannifin 040318-01 Exp Valve Thrmstatic with sizes 3/8 inch inlet and 1/2 inch outlet, featuring a 60-capacity configuration, is a precision-engineered thermal static expansion valve designed for reliable refrigerant control in commercial refrigeration and HVAC applications. Manufactured by Parker Hannifin under the OEM product type, this expansion valve offers accurate metering, optimal system balancing, and consistent performance in various refrigeration systems. Its robust construction and precise calibration make it suitable for specialized commercial foodservice environments requiring tight temperature regulation and system durability.
Top AllPoints 040318-01 Features
This thermal static expansion valve delivers precise refrigerant flow modulation in commercial refrigeration units, facilitating efficient temperature control and system stability. Constructed from durable materials to withstand industrial conditions, it ensures long-term performance with minimal maintenance. Its straightforward installation and compatibility with standard piping sizes simplify integration into existing systems, supporting streamlined workflows in foodservice applications. It is ideal for commercial refrigeration units requiring consistent, reliable expansion control to maintain product quality and operational efficiency.
- Precise refrigerant flow control: Maintains optimal system temperature performance.
- Durable material construction: Built from corrosion-resistant alloys for longevity.
- Ease of installation and maintenance: Standard 3/8" inlet and 1/2" outlet connections.
- Designed for commercial refrigeration systems: Suitable for foodservice cold storage and display units.
- Stable thermal performance: Ensures consistent system operation under varying load conditions.
Ideal for commercial refrigeration systems requiring accurate expansion valve performance.
AllPoints 040318-01 Technical Specs
The Parker Hannifin 040318-01 expansion valve features a dimensionally precise design with a height of 3 inches, width of 5 inches, and depth of 6.5 inches, providing a compact profile suitable for tight refrigeration setups. It weighs 1.16 lbs, offering a robust yet lightweight solution for seamless integration. Crafted from corrosion-resistant materials, it supports a broad operating temperature range suitable for foodservice refrigeration environments. The valve’s construction ensures stable refrigerant flow and is compatible with standard piping and control systems. Although it does not involve electrical components, it is engineered for straightforward installation and reliable operation in continuous cycles. The product is packaged for durability during transport and installation, with disassembly and maintenance designed for minimal downtime.
- Refrigerant flow capacity: precisely calibrated for typical commercial systems
- Material finish: corrosion-resistant alloy suitable for cold environments
- Dimensions: 3” height x 5” width x 6.5” depth
- Weight: 1.16 lbs for easy handling and installation
- Operating temperature range: supported within typical refrigeration environments
- Compatibility: standard piping sizes and system controls
- Refrigeration system integration: requires 3/8" inlet and 1/2" outlet connections
- Installation clearance: sufficient space around system piping for maintenance
- Plumbing setup: compatible with common refrigerant piping standards
- System pressure: supports typical system operating pressures
- Maintenance access: designed for easy disassembly and cleaning
What is a commercial expansion valve?
A commercial expansion valve is a precision device used in refrigeration and HVAC systems to regulate refrigerant flow into the evaporator, ensuring optimal temperature control. The Parker Hannifin 040318-01 expansion valve is a thermally responsive, self-contained component designed for systems that demand accurate refrigerant metering and durable performance. Installed in cold storage units, display refrigerators, or other foodservice refrigeration equipment, it helps maintain consistent temperatures essential for food safety and quality, supporting mid-volume foodservice operations with reliable regulation.
Top Thermal Static Expansion Valves for Foodservice Refrigeration
These commercial thermal static expansion valves provide precise refrigerant metering in foodservice settings, offering reliable system control, durable construction, and compatibility with standard piping. Ideal for mid-volume refrigeration operations, Parker Hannifin 040318-01 models support consistent temperature regulation and energy efficiency in professional kitchens and cold storage areas.
- Operation type — suited for refrigerated display and storage units
- Kitchen setting — optimized for commercial kitchens and cold food prep spaces
- Foodservice category — suitable for chilled storage and cooling systems
- Workload qualifier — capable of supporting moderate throughput systems
- Use case — ideal for refrigeration capacity regulation and system stability
Why Choose AllPoints 040318-01?
Designed by Parker Hannifin, the AllPoints 040318-01 offers a robust, corrosion-resistant build with precise refrigerant control, supporting reliable operation in commercial refrigeration systems. Its compact profile and straightforward installation minimize downtime and facilitate system maintenance, making it a superior choice for foodservice operations seeking consistent temperature management and system longevity.
- Self-contained design: simplifies system integration and maintenance
- Corrosion-resistant materials: ensures durability in cold environments
- Compact footprint: fits seamlessly into tight refrigeration setups
- Reliable thermal performance: maintains consistent system temperatures under varying loads
- Standard piping compatibility: supports common industry connections for quick installation
