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Parker Head Pressure Control: 180 psi, (C) 1/2 in Female Sweat - Low Ambient Control Valves
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Parker Head Pressure Control: 180 psi, (C) 1/2 in Female Sweat

The PARKER LAC-4-180-3/8 ODF LS BLACK is a fixed low ambient control valve for R-12 refrigerant systems. This head pressure control valve features a 180 psi setting with a 1/2 inch female sweat inlet and a 3/8 inch…

SKU 3G-OTH-72173

Also listed as: LAC418038ODFLSBLACK · LAC 4 180 3 8 ODF LS BLACK · LAC-4-180-3-8-ODF-LS-BLACK

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Head Pressure Control: 180 psi,
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Low Ambient Control Valves
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Manufacturer Part Number
LAC-4-180-3/8 ODF LS BLACK
Type
(C) 1/2 in Female Sweat, (R) 3/8 in Female Sweat
Element Adjustment
Fixed
For Refrigerant Type
R-12

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Product Description

The PARKER LAC-4-180-3/8 ODF LS BLACK is a fixed low ambient control valve for R-12 refrigerant systems. This head pressure control valve features a 180 psi setting with a 1/2 inch female sweat inlet and a 3/8 inch female sweat outlet.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the PARKER LAC-4-180-3/8 ODF LS BLACK low ambient control valve used for?

This PARKER valve maintains minimum head pressure in R-12 refrigeration systems during low ambient temperatures. It ensures proper refrigerant flow and system efficiency in cold environments, commonly applied in commercial refrigeration and HVAC equipment where stable operation is required.

What are the specifications of the PARKER LAC-4-180-3/8 ODF LS BLACK?

The PARKER LAC-4-180-3/8 ODF LS BLACK is a fixed low ambient control valve with a 180 psi setting. It has a 1/2 inch female sweat inlet and a 3/8 inch female sweat outlet. It is designed for R-12 refrigerant and features a fixed element adjustment.

Where to buy the PARKER LAC-4-180-3/8 ODF LS BLACK worldwide?

3G Electric supplies the PARKER LAC-4-180-3/8 ODF LS BLACK low ambient control valve worldwide. As a global industrial equipment distributor, we handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to your location. Contact us for availability and lead time.

How to install the PARKER LAC-4-180-3/8 ODF LS BLACK head pressure control valve?

Install the PARKER LAC-4-180-3/8 ODF LS BLACK in the discharge line before the condenser. Ensure sweat connections are properly brazed with nitrogen flow to prevent oxidation. Follow standard refrigeration practices for pressure testing and evacuation. Always consult the manufacturer's guidelines for specific torque and positioning.

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3G Electric supplies Parker low ambient control valves. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.

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