
Trane VAL8597 TXV
The Trane VAL8597 (also referred to by part number VAL08597) is an OEM 3-ton thermostatic expansion valve engineered for R410A refrigerant systems. This TXV kit is a critical metering device designed to maintain a precise 86.9 PSIG SH setpoint, ensuring the evaporator operates at peak thermal efficiency. Featuring a 5/16-inch male OD inlet and a 1/2-inch inside OD outlet, the valve provides the specific pressure drop required to regulate mass flow and protect the compressor from liquid slugging. As a genuine Trane replacement part, this non-bleed valve is ideal for HVAC contractors performing service on Trane and American Standard air handlers or cased coils. The assembly includes the necessary O-rings and sensing bulb hardware to restore factory-spec cooling performance. Integrating this thermal expansion valve into residential split systems helps eliminate issues with evaporator coil freezing and ensures optimal superheat control across varying load conditions.
Key Benefits- Precise Refrigerant Metering: Factory-calibrated to an 86.9 PSIG superheat setpoint for R410A systems.
- OEM Compatibility: Drop-in Trane VAL8597 replacement ensures exact fit for 3-ton evaporator coils.
- System Protection: Effectively regulates flow to prevent suction line frost and compressor damage.
- Durable Construction: High-grade materials designed for long-term reliability in high-pressure HVACR environments.
What are the connection sizes for the VAL8597?
This valve features a 5/16" Male OD x 1/2" Inside OD connection configuration for seamless integration with compatible liquid lines and distributor assemblies.
Is this TXV compatible with R22 systems?
No, the Trane VAL8597 is specifically designed for R410A refrigerant. Using this valve with other refrigerants will cause improper metering and potential system failure.
Does this kit include the sensing bulb?
Yes, this is a complete expansion valve kit that includes the TXV body, the sensing bulb, and the required O-rings for installation.
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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$87.85Trane VAL8597 TXV
The Trane VAL8597 (also referred to by part number VAL08597) is an OEM 3-ton thermostatic expansion valve engineered for R410A refrigerant systems. This TXV kit is a critical metering device designed to maintain a precise 86.9 PSIG SH setpoint, ensuring the evaporator operates at peak thermal efficiency. Featuring a 5/16-inch male OD inlet and a 1/2-inch inside OD outlet, the valve provides the specific pressure drop required to regulate mass flow and protect the compressor from liquid slugging. As a genuine Trane replacement part, this non-bleed valve is ideal for HVAC contractors performing service on Trane and American Standard air handlers or cased coils. The assembly includes the necessary O-rings and sensing bulb hardware to restore factory-spec cooling performance. Integrating this thermal expansion valve into residential split systems helps eliminate issues with evaporator coil freezing and ensures optimal superheat control across varying load conditions.
Key Benefits- Precise Refrigerant Metering: Factory-calibrated to an 86.9 PSIG superheat setpoint for R410A systems.
- OEM Compatibility: Drop-in Trane VAL8597 replacement ensures exact fit for 3-ton evaporator coils.
- System Protection: Effectively regulates flow to prevent suction line frost and compressor damage.
- Durable Construction: High-grade materials designed for long-term reliability in high-pressure HVACR environments.
What are the connection sizes for the VAL8597?
This valve features a 5/16" Male OD x 1/2" Inside OD connection configuration for seamless integration with compatible liquid lines and distributor assemblies.
Is this TXV compatible with R22 systems?
No, the Trane VAL8597 is specifically designed for R410A refrigerant. Using this valve with other refrigerants will cause improper metering and potential system failure.
Does this kit include the sensing bulb?
Yes, this is a complete expansion valve kit that includes the TXV body, the sensing bulb, and the required O-rings for installation.
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 Trane VAL8597 (also referred to by part number VAL08597) is an OEM 3-ton thermostatic expansion valve engineered for R410A refrigerant systems. This TXV kit is a critical metering device designed to maintain a precise 86.9 PSIG SH setpoint, ensuring the evaporator operates at peak thermal efficiency. Featuring a 5/16-inch male OD inlet and a 1/2-inch inside OD outlet, the valve provides the specific pressure drop required to regulate mass flow and protect the compressor from liquid slugging. As a genuine Trane replacement part, this non-bleed valve is ideal for HVAC contractors performing service on Trane and American Standard air handlers or cased coils. The assembly includes the necessary O-rings and sensing bulb hardware to restore factory-spec cooling performance. Integrating this thermal expansion valve into residential split systems helps eliminate issues with evaporator coil freezing and ensures optimal superheat control across varying load conditions.
Key Benefits- Precise Refrigerant Metering: Factory-calibrated to an 86.9 PSIG superheat setpoint for R410A systems.
- OEM Compatibility: Drop-in Trane VAL8597 replacement ensures exact fit for 3-ton evaporator coils.
- System Protection: Effectively regulates flow to prevent suction line frost and compressor damage.
- Durable Construction: High-grade materials designed for long-term reliability in high-pressure HVACR environments.
What are the connection sizes for the VAL8597?
This valve features a 5/16" Male OD x 1/2" Inside OD connection configuration for seamless integration with compatible liquid lines and distributor assemblies.
Is this TXV compatible with R22 systems?
No, the Trane VAL8597 is specifically designed for R410A refrigerant. Using this valve with other refrigerants will cause improper metering and potential system failure.
Does this kit include the sensing bulb?
Yes, this is a complete expansion valve kit that includes the TXV body, the sensing bulb, and the required O-rings for installation.
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.












