The Russell -ACP-1 Valve Expansion Auto Acp 1 is a technical component designed for refrigeration systems requiring precise expansion control. Manufactured by Russell and distributed by AllPoints, this auto expansion valve supports a maximum working temperature of 300°F and is compatible with refrigerants such as R-12, R-22, R-134a, R-401a, R-402a, R-404a, R-407a, R-407b, R-502, and R-507. It features an inlet port of 1/4" SAE and an adjustable outlet between 3/8" and 1/2" SAE, making it suitable for demanding commercial refrigeration applications. Its robust construction and specified maximum pressure of 500 psi ensure reliable performance in foodservice and industrial cooling environments requiring accurate refrigerant flow regulation at high operating temperatures.
Top AllPoints -ACP-1 Features
This expansion valve is engineered for precise refrigerant flow regulation in commercial refrigeration systems, featuring a durable connection interface compatible with standard SAE fittings. Its adjustable outlet enables fine-tuning of refrigerant flow, facilitating optimized system performance. The unit’s high temperature capacity makes it suitable for diverse foodservice cooling setups, with ease of installation and maintenance for technical professionals. Designed for use in R-12 to R-507 refrigerant systems, it ensures consistent flow control under varying operational pressures, supporting efficient workflow in refrigeration service and maintenance tasks.
- Wide temperature compatibility: Max working temperature of 300°F for demanding systems
- Premium materials: Solid brass construction ensures durability and corrosion resistance
- Adjustable outlet: 3/8-1/2" SAE for flexible refrigerant control
- System integration: Supports standard refrigerants for various commercial cooling setups
- Reliable pressure handling: Max working pressure of 500 psi guarantees performance in high-pressure environments
Ideal for installing in commercial refrigeration systems requiring precise expansion regulation in foodservice settings.
AllPoints -ACP-1 Technical Specs
The Russell -ACP-1 Valve Expansion Auto Acp 1 is built for robust refrigeration applications, featuring a maximum working temperature of 300°F, and supporting refrigerant pressures up to 500 psi. It incorporates an inlet port of 1/4" SAE and an adjustable outlet ranging from 3/8" to 1/2" SAE, with precise control suited for sophisticated commercial cooling systems. Constructed primarily from corrosion-resistant materials, it measures 3.5 inches in height, width, and 5 inches in depth, weighing approximately 1.65 pounds. Designed for easy installation and maintenance, this model is compatible with a broad array of refrigerants including R-12, R-22, and R-134a, ideal for foodservice refrigeration, beverage coolers, and industrial cooling workflows. It features a straightforward mounting process with durable fittings meant for demanding environments, ensuring consistent refrigerant flow and system stability in commercial operations.
- Electrical requirements: Not applicable; designed for refrigeration system integration
- Cooling method: Self-contained within refrigeration cycles
- Refrigeration type: Compatible with R-12, R-22, R-134a, and others
- Construction & finish: Brass body with corrosion-resistant surface finish
- Dimensions: 3.5" (Height) x 3.5" (Width) x 5" (Depth)
- Weight: 1.65 lbs
- Maximum operating temperature: 300°F
- Maximum working pressure: 500 psi
- Material safety: Suitable for refrigerant systems, resistant to corrosion and wear
- Installation & maintenance: Push-fit connections, easy disassembly for servicing
Usage scenarios include:
- Refrigeration system setup: Connecting in commercial cooling lines requiring precise refrigerant metering
- System upgrades: Replacing existing expansion valves during repair or system enhancements
- Industrial cooling: Supporting high-pressure refrigeration in food storage environments
- Maintenance projects: Routine checks of refrigerant flow control in foodservice operations
- System integration: Compatible with standard SAE fittings for seamless system fitment
What is a commercial expansion valve?
A commercial expansion valve like the Russell -ACP-1 is a critical component in refrigeration systems that precisely regulates refrigerant flow from the high-pressure side to the evaporator. It is designed for industrial and foodservice applications, supporting high working temperatures up to 300°F and pressures up to 500 psi. Installed in refrigeration and cooling units such as reach-in coolers, HVAC systems, or cold storage facilities, this valve ensures consistent system performance by maintaining optimal refrigerant distribution. The -ACP-1 model is constructed for durability and reliable operation with a variety of refrigerants, making it suitable for medium-volume foodservice environments that demand precision and durability in their cooling infrastructure.
Top commercial refrigerant expansion valves for foodservice environments
These robust systems facilitate precise refrigerant metering, ensuring reliable cooling performance with AllPoints -ACP-1. Ideal for medium-volume foodservice applications, they support standard refrigerants and feature durable construction for long-term operation. The models are suited for high-pressure environments typical in commercial kitchen cooling setups, enabling efficient workflow and system stability in food storage and preparation settings.
- Operation in medium-volume foodservice kitchens requiring consistent refrigerant flow
- Designed for commercial cooling units with standard SAE connection compatibility
- Built to withstand high working temperatures in industrial refrigeration environments
- Made from corrosion-resistant materials for longevity in foodservice applications
- Supports a wide range of refrigerants including R-12 to R-507 for system versatility
