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Copeland 577-0428-01 Assembly

Copeland 577-0428-01 Assembly

Ensure maximum compressor protection and streamlined refrigerant management with the Copeland 577-0428-01 Tank-Accumulator Assembly. This OEM-spec suction line accumulator is engineered for high-performance HVACR refrigeration systems, functioning as both a refrigerant liquid receiver and a defensive barrier against liquid slugging. Built with robust steel and high-grade copper sweat fittings, this assembly maintains a constant flow to the evaporator coil across varying load conditions. Its vertical suction accumulator design effectively separates vapor from liquid, metered back at a controlled rate to keep oil returning to the crankcase while preventing catastrophic compressor damage. Measuring 11.4 inches by 8.2 inches and weighing approximately 3.3 lbs, this tank-accumulator assm is a critical component for critical cooling applications and heat pump defrost cycles where temporary flooding or liquid fallback is a risk. Install as close to the compressor as possible to optimize the refrigeration cycle efficiency and extend equipment longevity.

Key Benefits
  • Enhanced Compressor Protection: Prevents liquid slugging by separating liquid refrigerant from vapor before it reaching the compressor.
  • Durable Construction: Heavy-duty steel and copper materials withstand demanding industrial operating pressures.
  • Precise Refrigerant Metering: Acts as a reliable reservoir, ensuring consistent flow during transient load changes.
  • Simplified Installation: Standard sweat connection points allow for secure, leak-proof brazing into the main suction line.
  • Broad Compatibility: Suitable for a wide range of common refrigerants used in commercial and industrial HVACR.
Common Questions

Where should the accumulator be installed in the system?
Internal technical standards dictate installing the Copeland 577-0428-01 in the main suction line, as close to the compressor as possible, but before any vibration absorbers to ensure proper oil return.

Does this assembly handle heat pump defrost cycles?
Yes, it is specifically designed to manage the temporary surge of liquid refrigerant that occurs during reversing flow or after a defrost termination.

Is insulation required for this tank assembly?
To prevent external sweating and frost buildup, it is professional practice to insulate the outer surface of the accumulator during the final installation phase.

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.

$134.67
Copeland 577-0428-01 Assembly
$134.67

Copeland 577-0428-01 Assembly

Ensure maximum compressor protection and streamlined refrigerant management with the Copeland 577-0428-01 Tank-Accumulator Assembly. This OEM-spec suction line accumulator is engineered for high-performance HVACR refrigeration systems, functioning as both a refrigerant liquid receiver and a defensive barrier against liquid slugging. Built with robust steel and high-grade copper sweat fittings, this assembly maintains a constant flow to the evaporator coil across varying load conditions. Its vertical suction accumulator design effectively separates vapor from liquid, metered back at a controlled rate to keep oil returning to the crankcase while preventing catastrophic compressor damage. Measuring 11.4 inches by 8.2 inches and weighing approximately 3.3 lbs, this tank-accumulator assm is a critical component for critical cooling applications and heat pump defrost cycles where temporary flooding or liquid fallback is a risk. Install as close to the compressor as possible to optimize the refrigeration cycle efficiency and extend equipment longevity.

Key Benefits
  • Enhanced Compressor Protection: Prevents liquid slugging by separating liquid refrigerant from vapor before it reaching the compressor.
  • Durable Construction: Heavy-duty steel and copper materials withstand demanding industrial operating pressures.
  • Precise Refrigerant Metering: Acts as a reliable reservoir, ensuring consistent flow during transient load changes.
  • Simplified Installation: Standard sweat connection points allow for secure, leak-proof brazing into the main suction line.
  • Broad Compatibility: Suitable for a wide range of common refrigerants used in commercial and industrial HVACR.
Common Questions

Where should the accumulator be installed in the system?
Internal technical standards dictate installing the Copeland 577-0428-01 in the main suction line, as close to the compressor as possible, but before any vibration absorbers to ensure proper oil return.

Does this assembly handle heat pump defrost cycles?
Yes, it is specifically designed to manage the temporary surge of liquid refrigerant that occurs during reversing flow or after a defrost termination.

Is insulation required for this tank assembly?
To prevent external sweating and frost buildup, it is professional practice to insulate the outer surface of the accumulator during the final installation phase.

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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Ensure maximum compressor protection and streamlined refrigerant management with the Copeland 577-0428-01 Tank-Accumulator Assembly. This OEM-spec suction line accumulator is engineered for high-performance HVACR refrigeration systems, functioning as both a refrigerant liquid receiver and a defensive barrier against liquid slugging. Built with robust steel and high-grade copper sweat fittings, this assembly maintains a constant flow to the evaporator coil across varying load conditions. Its vertical suction accumulator design effectively separates vapor from liquid, metered back at a controlled rate to keep oil returning to the crankcase while preventing catastrophic compressor damage. Measuring 11.4 inches by 8.2 inches and weighing approximately 3.3 lbs, this tank-accumulator assm is a critical component for critical cooling applications and heat pump defrost cycles where temporary flooding or liquid fallback is a risk. Install as close to the compressor as possible to optimize the refrigeration cycle efficiency and extend equipment longevity.

Key Benefits
  • Enhanced Compressor Protection: Prevents liquid slugging by separating liquid refrigerant from vapor before it reaching the compressor.
  • Durable Construction: Heavy-duty steel and copper materials withstand demanding industrial operating pressures.
  • Precise Refrigerant Metering: Acts as a reliable reservoir, ensuring consistent flow during transient load changes.
  • Simplified Installation: Standard sweat connection points allow for secure, leak-proof brazing into the main suction line.
  • Broad Compatibility: Suitable for a wide range of common refrigerants used in commercial and industrial HVACR.
Common Questions

Where should the accumulator be installed in the system?
Internal technical standards dictate installing the Copeland 577-0428-01 in the main suction line, as close to the compressor as possible, but before any vibration absorbers to ensure proper oil return.

Does this assembly handle heat pump defrost cycles?
Yes, it is specifically designed to manage the temporary surge of liquid refrigerant that occurs during reversing flow or after a defrost termination.

Is insulation required for this tank assembly?
To prevent external sweating and frost buildup, it is professional practice to insulate the outer surface of the accumulator during the final installation phase.

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.