Carrier P502-8163S Drier
The Carrier P502-8163S Drier is a high-capacity 16 cubic inch liquid line filter drier engineered for critical moisture and acid removal in residential and commercial HVACR systems. Designed with a 3/8" ODF sweat connection, this uni-flo filter drier utilizes a compacted bead desiccant core to provide superior filtration down to 20 microns, ensuring the protection of expansion valves and other sensitive metering devices from copper shavings and debris. This genuine Totaline P502-8163S replacement is fully compatible with CFC, HCFC, and HFC refrigerants, including R-134a, R-404A, and R-507A. Its solid copper fittings facilitate a reliable braze joint, while the high-tensile steel shell maintains system integrity under high-pressure conditions. Frequent replacement of this 3/8 inch liquid line drier during system opens is standard practice to prevent long-term compressor damage and maintaining optimal subcooling levels by minimizing refrigerant pressure drop across the liquid line.
Key Benefits- 20-Micron Filtration: Features a fine outlet pad that traps fine particulates, preventing orifice plugging in TXVs and capillary tubes.
- High Moisture Capacity: The 16 cu. in. compacted bead core maximizes desiccant surface area for aggressive moisture and acid adsorption.
- Universal Refrigerant Compatibility: Rated for use with a wide range of modern refrigerants including R404A and R134a.
- Rugged Construction: Built with solid copper ODF connections to ensure leak-free sweat installation and durability.
- System Protection: Actively prevents copper corrosion and oil breakdown by maintaining a clean, dry refrigerant charge.
Is the P502-8163S a bi-flow or uni-flow drier?
This is a uni-flow liquid line drier. It must be installed in the direction of the flow arrow indicated on the shell. For heat pump applications requiring bi-flow filtration, a dedicated bi-flow model or a check-valve bypass manifold is required.
How do I check if this filter drier is restricted?
To diagnose a restricted liquid line, measure the temperature differential between the inlet and outlet. A temperature drop of more than 2°F or a pressure drop exceeding 2 PSI typically indicates a clogged core that requires immediate replacement.
Can I use this drier on a R-410A system?
While often used for various HFCs, always verify the maximum working pressure (PSIG) on the nameplate matches your specific R-410A system requirements, as operating pressures are significantly higher than R-22 or R-134a systems.
This item is not eligible for free shipping.
Disclaimer: While we strive for 100% accuracy, product data and specifications are subject to change. Please contact our team to confirm compatibility or technical details before purchasing.
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$13.49Carrier P502-8163S Drier
The Carrier P502-8163S Drier is a high-capacity 16 cubic inch liquid line filter drier engineered for critical moisture and acid removal in residential and commercial HVACR systems. Designed with a 3/8" ODF sweat connection, this uni-flo filter drier utilizes a compacted bead desiccant core to provide superior filtration down to 20 microns, ensuring the protection of expansion valves and other sensitive metering devices from copper shavings and debris. This genuine Totaline P502-8163S replacement is fully compatible with CFC, HCFC, and HFC refrigerants, including R-134a, R-404A, and R-507A. Its solid copper fittings facilitate a reliable braze joint, while the high-tensile steel shell maintains system integrity under high-pressure conditions. Frequent replacement of this 3/8 inch liquid line drier during system opens is standard practice to prevent long-term compressor damage and maintaining optimal subcooling levels by minimizing refrigerant pressure drop across the liquid line.
Key Benefits- 20-Micron Filtration: Features a fine outlet pad that traps fine particulates, preventing orifice plugging in TXVs and capillary tubes.
- High Moisture Capacity: The 16 cu. in. compacted bead core maximizes desiccant surface area for aggressive moisture and acid adsorption.
- Universal Refrigerant Compatibility: Rated for use with a wide range of modern refrigerants including R404A and R134a.
- Rugged Construction: Built with solid copper ODF connections to ensure leak-free sweat installation and durability.
- System Protection: Actively prevents copper corrosion and oil breakdown by maintaining a clean, dry refrigerant charge.
Is the P502-8163S a bi-flow or uni-flow drier?
This is a uni-flow liquid line drier. It must be installed in the direction of the flow arrow indicated on the shell. For heat pump applications requiring bi-flow filtration, a dedicated bi-flow model or a check-valve bypass manifold is required.
How do I check if this filter drier is restricted?
To diagnose a restricted liquid line, measure the temperature differential between the inlet and outlet. A temperature drop of more than 2°F or a pressure drop exceeding 2 PSI typically indicates a clogged core that requires immediate replacement.
Can I use this drier on a R-410A system?
While often used for various HFCs, always verify the maximum working pressure (PSIG) on the nameplate matches your specific R-410A system requirements, as operating pressures are significantly higher than R-22 or R-134a systems.
This item is not eligible for free shipping.
Disclaimer: While we strive for 100% accuracy, product data and specifications are subject to change. Please contact our team to confirm compatibility or technical details before purchasing.
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The Carrier P502-8163S Drier is a high-capacity 16 cubic inch liquid line filter drier engineered for critical moisture and acid removal in residential and commercial HVACR systems. Designed with a 3/8" ODF sweat connection, this uni-flo filter drier utilizes a compacted bead desiccant core to provide superior filtration down to 20 microns, ensuring the protection of expansion valves and other sensitive metering devices from copper shavings and debris. This genuine Totaline P502-8163S replacement is fully compatible with CFC, HCFC, and HFC refrigerants, including R-134a, R-404A, and R-507A. Its solid copper fittings facilitate a reliable braze joint, while the high-tensile steel shell maintains system integrity under high-pressure conditions. Frequent replacement of this 3/8 inch liquid line drier during system opens is standard practice to prevent long-term compressor damage and maintaining optimal subcooling levels by minimizing refrigerant pressure drop across the liquid line.
Key Benefits- 20-Micron Filtration: Features a fine outlet pad that traps fine particulates, preventing orifice plugging in TXVs and capillary tubes.
- High Moisture Capacity: The 16 cu. in. compacted bead core maximizes desiccant surface area for aggressive moisture and acid adsorption.
- Universal Refrigerant Compatibility: Rated for use with a wide range of modern refrigerants including R404A and R134a.
- Rugged Construction: Built with solid copper ODF connections to ensure leak-free sweat installation and durability.
- System Protection: Actively prevents copper corrosion and oil breakdown by maintaining a clean, dry refrigerant charge.
Is the P502-8163S a bi-flow or uni-flow drier?
This is a uni-flow liquid line drier. It must be installed in the direction of the flow arrow indicated on the shell. For heat pump applications requiring bi-flow filtration, a dedicated bi-flow model or a check-valve bypass manifold is required.
How do I check if this filter drier is restricted?
To diagnose a restricted liquid line, measure the temperature differential between the inlet and outlet. A temperature drop of more than 2°F or a pressure drop exceeding 2 PSI typically indicates a clogged core that requires immediate replacement.
Can I use this drier on a R-410A system?
While often used for various HFCs, always verify the maximum working pressure (PSIG) on the nameplate matches your specific R-410A system requirements, as operating pressures are significantly higher than R-22 or R-134a systems.
This item is not eligible for free shipping.
Disclaimer: While we strive for 100% accuracy, product data and specifications are subject to change. Please contact our team to confirm compatibility or technical details before purchasing.
