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Sanhua introduces R290 TEV

SPAIN: Sanhua has introduced a new series thermostatic expansion valve designed and optimised for use with propane (R290).

The RFGB series is of compact design with built-in orifice. Of warm thermo head construction, valves with MOP function are also available.

RFGB valves are available in straight shape with adjustable superheat on site or in angle shape with fixed factory superheat settings.

Both versions are available with ODF solder connections of 6mm inlet/10mm outlet, 10mm inlet/12mm outlet, or ¼in inlet/⅜ in outlet and ⅜in inlet/½in outlet. An equalisation port of 6mm or ¼in ODF is available as an option.

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