AllPoints SBQE-A 5 Inch "sce" Balanced Port Valve Body Expansion Valve

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  • Footprint & configuration supports compact OEM setups
  • Capacity & throughput handle up to 1 ton reliably
  • Core performance specs ensure precise superheat control
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The Sporlan SBQE-A Valve Body Expansion Valve is a precision-engineered outdoor refrigeration component designed for commercial HVAC and refrigeration systems. As a core part of the Sporlan brand's line of OEM expansion valves, the SBQE-A features a "sce" Balanced Port configuration accommodating nominal tonnage capacities ranging from 1/2 to 1 ton. Its robust construction ensures accurate superheat control, facilitating efficient system operation with reduced energy consumption. This expansion valve integrates seamlessly into refrigerant circuits, providing reliable and stable performance for medium-sized commercial cooling applications, including supermarket refrigeration, cold storage, and convenience store setups.

The Sporlan SBQE-A expansion valve offers exact refrigerant metering with a balanced port design for precise superheat control. Constructed with durable materials suitable for harsh environment exposure, it allows easy maintenance and reliable operation over extended service life. The valve’s compact dimensions enable straightforward installation in confined spaces, making it ideal for integrated commercial refrigeration systems requiring consistent performance and minimal downtime. Its technical features support stable flow regulation, ensuring optimal system efficiency in medium-duty applications, including supermarket case chillers and cold room units.

Suitable for medium-sized refrigeration systems requiring dependable flow regulation, compatible with standard refrigerants and system configurations.

The Sporlan SBQE-A expansion valve, model SBQE-A, originates from the United States and features a height of 3 inches, width of 5 inches, and a depth of 3.5 inches. It weighs approximately 0.7 pounds, constructed from high-quality materials suitable for outdoor applications and capable of operating efficiently within a broad temperature range. The valve leverages a self-contained design optimized for OEM refrigeration systems, providing precise refrigerant flow control for nominal capacities up to 1 ton. Designed for straightforward installation, it does not require complex electrical connections or external power sources. Its corrosion-resistant exterior finish ensures durability in demanding environments, and it supports standard refrigerants compatible with commercial systems. The SBQE-A is typically shipped within 4-8 business days and includes all necessary mounting hardware, with no hazardous materials involved.

A commercial expansion valve is a critical component in refrigeration and HVAC systems that modulates refrigerant flow to control superheat and optimize system performance. The Sporlan SBQE-A Valve Body Expansion Valve specifically serves medium-capacity applications, installed in commercial refrigeration units such as supermarket cases, cold storage, and foodservice cold rooms. Usually mounted on refrigerant lines, it provides precise and reliable flow regulation, supporting system efficiency and longevity by preventing refrigerant floodback and ensuring proper evaporator operation. Designed for OEM integration, this valve’s robust construction and accurate superheat performance make it suitable for a wide range of commercial cooling needs tailored to medium workload environments.

Reliable and construction-grade, the Sporlan SBQE-A OEM expansion valve offers efficient refrigerant metering for medium-capacity commercial refrigeration. Designed for OEM applications, it is ideal for foodservice establishments requiring durable flow regulation and consistent cooling performance in moderate workload environments.

Compared to alternative OEM expansion valves, the AllPoints SBQE-A stands out through its precision "sce" Balanced Port design, compact form factor, and robust corrosion-resistant materials. Its reliable performance supports consistent system operation and minimizes maintenance intervals, ensuring optimized workflow in commercial refrigeration. The durable construction and straightforward installation process contribute to operational efficiency and system longevity, surpassing standard OEM options in build quality and ease of integration.

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Product Description

The Sporlan SBQE-A Valve Body Expansion Valve is a precision-engineered outdoor refrigeration component designed for commercial HVAC and refrigeration systems. As a core part of the Sporlan brand's line of OEM expansion valves, the SBQE-A features a "sce" Balanced Port configuration accommodating nominal tonnage capacities ranging from 1/2 to 1 ton. Its robust construction ensures accurate superheat control, facilitating efficient system operation with reduced energy consumption. This expansion valve integrates seamlessly into refrigerant circuits, providing reliable and stable performance for medium-sized commercial cooling applications, including supermarket refrigeration, cold storage, and convenience store setups.

Top AllPoints SBQE-A Features

The Sporlan SBQE-A expansion valve offers exact refrigerant metering with a balanced port design for precise superheat control. Constructed with durable materials suitable for harsh environment exposure, it allows easy maintenance and reliable operation over extended service life. The valve’s compact dimensions enable straightforward installation in confined spaces, making it ideal for integrated commercial refrigeration systems requiring consistent performance and minimal downtime. Its technical features support stable flow regulation, ensuring optimal system efficiency in medium-duty applications, including supermarket case chillers and cold room units.

  • Precise superheat control via balanced port design enhances refrigerant management
  • Durable construction with high-grade materials withstands harsh workplace conditions
  • Ease of installation and maintenance with accessible mounting points and straightforward disassembly
  • Compact dimensions (5" W x 3" D x 3" H) facilitate installation in tight spaces
  • Stable capacity range supporting nominal tonnage from 1/2 to 1 ton for productivity consistency

Suitable for medium-sized refrigeration systems requiring dependable flow regulation, compatible with standard refrigerants and system configurations.

SBQE-A Technical Specs

The Sporlan SBQE-A expansion valve, model SBQE-A, originates from the United States and features a height of 3 inches, width of 5 inches, and a depth of 3.5 inches. It weighs approximately 0.7 pounds, constructed from high-quality materials suitable for outdoor applications and capable of operating efficiently within a broad temperature range. The valve leverages a self-contained design optimized for OEM refrigeration systems, providing precise refrigerant flow control for nominal capacities up to 1 ton. Designed for straightforward installation, it does not require complex electrical connections or external power sources. Its corrosion-resistant exterior finish ensures durability in demanding environments, and it supports standard refrigerants compatible with commercial systems. The SBQE-A is typically shipped within 4-8 business days and includes all necessary mounting hardware, with no hazardous materials involved.

  • Electrical Requirements: None; passive mechanical operation
  • Cooling Method: Air-cooled or water-cooled system integration
  • Refrigeration Type: Compatible with commercial refrigerants in OEM setups
  • Production Capacity: Up to 1 nominal ton for medium-duty systems
  • Construction & Finish: Aluminum body with corrosion-resistant coating, white exterior finish
  • Operating Range: Suitable for temperatures from -40°F to +150°F
  • Cleaning & Maintenance: Disassembly with standard tools, minimal routine servicing required
  • Ensure proper clearance: 3 inches clearance around the valve for maintenance access
  • Plumbing compatibility: Use with standard refrigerant lines matching 1/2" to 1" fittings
  • Flow compatibility: Supports nominal tonnage from 1/2 to 1 ton for typical commercial refrigeration
  • Environmental conditions: Operates reliably in outdoor and harsh environments
  • Installation considerations: Mount on standard OEM refrigeration systems with appropriate refrigerant piping

What is a commercial expansion valve

A commercial expansion valve is a critical component in refrigeration and HVAC systems that modulates refrigerant flow to control superheat and optimize system performance. The Sporlan SBQE-A Valve Body Expansion Valve specifically serves medium-capacity applications, installed in commercial refrigeration units such as supermarket cases, cold storage, and foodservice cold rooms. Usually mounted on refrigerant lines, it provides precise and reliable flow regulation, supporting system efficiency and longevity by preventing refrigerant floodback and ensuring proper evaporator operation. Designed for OEM integration, this valve’s robust construction and accurate superheat performance make it suitable for a wide range of commercial cooling needs tailored to medium workload environments.

Top commercial expansion valves for medium-duty foodservice settings

Reliable and construction-grade, the Sporlan SBQE-A OEM expansion valve offers efficient refrigerant metering for medium-capacity commercial refrigeration. Designed for OEM applications, it is ideal for foodservice establishments requiring durable flow regulation and consistent cooling performance in moderate workload environments.

  • Operation Type — ideal for medium-sized refrigeration units in commercial kitchens
  • Kitchen Setting — suited for compact storefront or back-of-house cold storage
  • Foodservice Category — supports supermarket refrigeration, cold storage, and convenience stores
  • Workload Qualifier — engineered for moderate throughput refrigeration systems
  • Use Case — provides dependable refrigerant flow management in OEM foodservice equipment

Why Choose AllPoints SBQE-A

Compared to alternative OEM expansion valves, the AllPoints SBQE-A stands out through its precision "sce" Balanced Port design, compact form factor, and robust corrosion-resistant materials. Its reliable performance supports consistent system operation and minimizes maintenance intervals, ensuring optimized workflow in commercial refrigeration. The durable construction and straightforward installation process contribute to operational efficiency and system longevity, surpassing standard OEM options in build quality and ease of integration.

  • Compact footprint for space-restricted commercial refrigeration applications
  • Robust materials with corrosion-resistant finish for demanding environments
  • Precise refrigerant regulation supporting stable superheat control
  • OE design compatibility with standard refrigeration systems for simplified installation
  • Reduced maintenance needs thanks to durable, high-quality build

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