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Sanhua offers 4-way reversing valves in stainless steel

SPAIN: Sanhua has expanded its stainless steel range with the SHF-G series of four-way reversing valves.

Said to be compatible with a wide range of refrigerants, including R32, R290, R1270, R600a and R744, the valves support both fixed and variable speed systems with cooling capacities from 4.2kW to 77.3kW. 

Certified to meet international safety standards, Sanhua promises high pressure resistance, low heat transfer loss, and excellent anti-vibration performance with these new valves.

A key features is the use of Sanhua’s patented bi-metal joints which combines stainless steel pipes with pure copper terminals. 

Designed to perform reliably in ambient temperatures ranging from -30°C to +50°C, the valves allow for coil-upward or horizontal-axis mounting to accommodate diverse system configurations. 

A range of coil options are available, including AC and DC power supplies, and various connection types.

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