
Trane VAL9228 TXV
The Trane VAL9228 (also identified as VAL09228) is an OEM 3-ton R410A thermostatic expansion valve engineered for precise refrigerant metering in high-efficiency cooling systems. This HVAC expansion valve features 5/8-inch mechanical fittings, eliminating the need for brazing at the valve body and reducing the risk of internal seat damage from overheating during installation. Designed specifically for Trane 3-ton evaporator coils, the VAL9228 utilizes a non-bleed port design and an external equalizer connection to maintain optimal superheat across various thermal loads. This R410A TXV is built with a durable brass body and includes a permanent internal strainer to protect the orifice from debris. Whether you are performing a TXV replacement on a 4TEE or 4TGB series air handler, this Trane air conditioner part ensures consistent subcooling and prevents evaporator flood-back, maximizing the performance of the thermal expansion valve in residential or light commercial applications.
Key Benefits- Precise Superheat Control: Maintains exact refrigerant flow to ensure the evaporator coil operates at peak efficiency without liquid slugging.
- Mechanical Fitting Design: Features 5/8-inch male/female mechanical connections for a secure, leak-free fit without the heat-related risks of brazing.
- Direct OEM Replacement: Fully compatible with Trane VAL09228 and American Standard 3-ton systems, ensuring factory-spec performance.
- System Protection: Integrated permanent TXV strainer captures contaminants that could otherwise cause metering failures or blockages.
- R410A Optimized: Specifically calibrated for high-pressure R410A refrigerant environments with a maximum operating pressure of 650 PSI.
Is the Trane VAL9228 compatible with VAL09228?
Yes, the VAL9228 is physically and technically identical to part number VAL09228. They are interchangeable OEM Trane parts used across multiple air handler and coil generations.
Does this valve require brazing for installation?
This specific model utilizes mechanical fittings for the inlet and outlet. However, you must still ensure a proper seal by using the correct O-rings and a back-up wrench to prevent over-tightening the couplings.
What are the symptoms of a failing 3-ton TXV?
Common indicators include inconsistent discharge air temperatures, an iced-over evaporator coil, or high subcooling combined with high superheat, suggesting the expansion valve is stuck or restricted.
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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$59.07Trane VAL9228 TXV
The Trane VAL9228 (also identified as VAL09228) is an OEM 3-ton R410A thermostatic expansion valve engineered for precise refrigerant metering in high-efficiency cooling systems. This HVAC expansion valve features 5/8-inch mechanical fittings, eliminating the need for brazing at the valve body and reducing the risk of internal seat damage from overheating during installation. Designed specifically for Trane 3-ton evaporator coils, the VAL9228 utilizes a non-bleed port design and an external equalizer connection to maintain optimal superheat across various thermal loads. This R410A TXV is built with a durable brass body and includes a permanent internal strainer to protect the orifice from debris. Whether you are performing a TXV replacement on a 4TEE or 4TGB series air handler, this Trane air conditioner part ensures consistent subcooling and prevents evaporator flood-back, maximizing the performance of the thermal expansion valve in residential or light commercial applications.
Key Benefits- Precise Superheat Control: Maintains exact refrigerant flow to ensure the evaporator coil operates at peak efficiency without liquid slugging.
- Mechanical Fitting Design: Features 5/8-inch male/female mechanical connections for a secure, leak-free fit without the heat-related risks of brazing.
- Direct OEM Replacement: Fully compatible with Trane VAL09228 and American Standard 3-ton systems, ensuring factory-spec performance.
- System Protection: Integrated permanent TXV strainer captures contaminants that could otherwise cause metering failures or blockages.
- R410A Optimized: Specifically calibrated for high-pressure R410A refrigerant environments with a maximum operating pressure of 650 PSI.
Is the Trane VAL9228 compatible with VAL09228?
Yes, the VAL9228 is physically and technically identical to part number VAL09228. They are interchangeable OEM Trane parts used across multiple air handler and coil generations.
Does this valve require brazing for installation?
This specific model utilizes mechanical fittings for the inlet and outlet. However, you must still ensure a proper seal by using the correct O-rings and a back-up wrench to prevent over-tightening the couplings.
What are the symptoms of a failing 3-ton TXV?
Common indicators include inconsistent discharge air temperatures, an iced-over evaporator coil, or high subcooling combined with high superheat, suggesting the expansion valve is stuck or restricted.
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 VAL9228 (also identified as VAL09228) is an OEM 3-ton R410A thermostatic expansion valve engineered for precise refrigerant metering in high-efficiency cooling systems. This HVAC expansion valve features 5/8-inch mechanical fittings, eliminating the need for brazing at the valve body and reducing the risk of internal seat damage from overheating during installation. Designed specifically for Trane 3-ton evaporator coils, the VAL9228 utilizes a non-bleed port design and an external equalizer connection to maintain optimal superheat across various thermal loads. This R410A TXV is built with a durable brass body and includes a permanent internal strainer to protect the orifice from debris. Whether you are performing a TXV replacement on a 4TEE or 4TGB series air handler, this Trane air conditioner part ensures consistent subcooling and prevents evaporator flood-back, maximizing the performance of the thermal expansion valve in residential or light commercial applications.
Key Benefits- Precise Superheat Control: Maintains exact refrigerant flow to ensure the evaporator coil operates at peak efficiency without liquid slugging.
- Mechanical Fitting Design: Features 5/8-inch male/female mechanical connections for a secure, leak-free fit without the heat-related risks of brazing.
- Direct OEM Replacement: Fully compatible with Trane VAL09228 and American Standard 3-ton systems, ensuring factory-spec performance.
- System Protection: Integrated permanent TXV strainer captures contaminants that could otherwise cause metering failures or blockages.
- R410A Optimized: Specifically calibrated for high-pressure R410A refrigerant environments with a maximum operating pressure of 650 PSI.
Is the Trane VAL9228 compatible with VAL09228?
Yes, the VAL9228 is physically and technically identical to part number VAL09228. They are interchangeable OEM Trane parts used across multiple air handler and coil generations.
Does this valve require brazing for installation?
This specific model utilizes mechanical fittings for the inlet and outlet. However, you must still ensure a proper seal by using the correct O-rings and a back-up wrench to prevent over-tightening the couplings.
What are the symptoms of a failing 3-ton TXV?
Common indicators include inconsistent discharge air temperatures, an iced-over evaporator coil, or high subcooling combined with high superheat, suggesting the expansion valve is stuck or restricted.
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.












