The Parker Hannifin C-AA Valve Body Expansion Valve is a precision-engineered OEM component designed for refrigeration and air conditioning systems. Manufactured by Parker Hannifin, this expansion valve features a "c" Balanced Port configuration suitable for nominal tonnage capacities from 1/4 to 1/2. Crafted from durable materials, it ensures reliable operation under demanding conditions, contributing to efficient thermal management and consistent system performance. Its compact design and standardized size facilitate seamless integration into commercial refrigeration or HVAC applications, addressing flow control challenges with exacting accuracy. The C-AA model's precise flow regulation supports optimal system capacity and energy efficiency, making it suitable for use in medium-scale facility cooling systems.
Top Parker Hannifin C-AA Features
The Parker Hannifin C-AA expansion valve offers precise flow modulation for commercial refrigeration and HVAC systems, with durable construction from high-quality materials ensuring longevity. Its compact size and standardized port configuration facilitate easy installation and maintenance, while consistent performance delivers reliable temperature control. Designed for systems with flow capacity ranging from 1/4 to 1/2 nominal tons, it seamlessly integrates into specialized cooling workflows and retrofit projects, supporting energy-efficient and cycle-optimized operations.
- Flow performance: Maintains accurate refrigerant flow for 1/4 to 1/2 ton systems
- Material durability: Constructed with corrosion-resistant components for long-term reliability
- Ease of installation: Standardized 1/4 to 1/2 nominal ton port sizes for quick integration
- Operational robustness: Designed for demanding commercial HVAC and refrigeration environments
- Maintenance efficiency: Simple disassembly for periodic servicing and inspection
Ideal for medium-volume commercial refrigeration systems requiring precise refrigerant flow regulation
Parker Hannifin C-AA Technical Specs
The Parker Hannifin C-AA expansion valve features a compact profile with dimensions measuring approximately 3" high, 3.6" wide, and 4.3" deep, with a weight of 0.75 lbs, making it suitable for constrained installation spaces. Constructed from corrosion-resistant materials, it withstands typical operating temperatures encountered in commercial refrigeration and HVAC systems. The valve is designed for systems operating within standard environmental conditions, supporting a maximum safe operating temperature conducive to refrigerant compatibility. Its robust build ensures consistent operation across various refrigerant types, and its precise port configuration facilitates seamless integration with compatible piping and system components. The C-AA is installed in applications requiring dependable flow control, such as commercial coolers and HVAC chillers, where stability and reliability are crucial.
- Dimensions: 3" H x 3.6" W x 4.3" D for easy integration
- Material finish: Durable, corrosion-resistant construction
- Flow capacity: Suitable for 1/4 to 1/2 nominal tons systems
- Electrical requirements: Not applicable (manual component)
- Operating range: Designed for standard refrigerant temperatures and pressures
What is a commercial expansion valve?
A commercial expansion valve is a crucial component in refrigeration and air conditioning systems that controls the flow of refrigerant into the evaporator. These valves—like the Parker Hannifin C-AA—are engineered to provide precise refrigerant metering to optimize system efficiency and temperature stability. Typically installed in commercial cooling setups such as refrigeration units, chillers, and HVAC systems, they feature adjustable or fixed port sizes to match system capacity. The C-AA model, for example, is designed for medium-sized applications requiring reliable performance from 1/4 to 1/2 nominal tons, ensuring smooth refrigerant flow and consistent cooling performance in commercial environments.
Top Commercial Expansion Valves for Foodservice Settings
Reliable flow regulation in commercial cooling operations, Parker Hannifin C-AA expansion valves from AllPoints are built for efficiency and durability, suitable for medium-scale refrigeration workflows in foodservice environments. These systems support consistent refrigeration performance for applications like display refrigerators and prepared food cold storage, ensuring operational stability with high-quality construction and precise flow control.
- Operation Type — optimized for medium-volume commercial cooling systems
- Kitchen Type — suitable for compact foodservice kitchens and prep areas
- Foodservice Category — designed for refrigeration units in restaurants and cafeterias
- Workload Qualifier — reliable for moderate throughput and system cycles
- Use Case — ensures precise refrigerant flow in beverage and chillers
Why Choose AllPoints C-AA Expansion Valve?
Designed for durability and precision, the AllPoints Parker Hannifin C-AA expansion valve stands out with its corrosion-resistant construction, compact profile, and industry-standard port sizes. It offers robust performance in commercial refrigeration and HVAC systems, minimizing maintenance needs and enhancing system reliability. Its precise flow control results in energy-efficient operation and stable cooling cycles, making it a preferred choice over competing models that may lack the same level of technical refinement or material quality.
- Self-contained design simplifies system integration and servicing
- Constructed with high-grade materials for extended lifespan
- Compact footprint supports installations in tight spaces
- Accurate refrigerant modulation for consistent system performance
- Optimized for medium-capacity refrigeration and air conditioning applications
