{"product_id":"copeland-comfort-control-alco-043335-filter-drier","title":"Copeland Comfort Control (Alco) 043335 Filter Drier","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eCopeland Comfort Control (Alco) 043335\u003c\/strong\u003e, also identified as the \u003cstrong\u003eBFK164 filter drier\u003c\/strong\u003e, is a high-capacity \u003cstrong\u003ebi-directional liquid line filter drier\u003c\/strong\u003e specifically engineered for \u003cstrong\u003eheat pump applications\u003c\/strong\u003e. This 16-cubic-inch unit is the professional \u003cstrong\u003edirect replacement for HPC-164-HH\u003c\/strong\u003e, offering superior protection against moisture, acid, and solid contaminants. Featuring a \u003cstrong\u003e1\/2\" Flare (SAE)\u003c\/strong\u003e connection and a robust 680 PSI maximum working pressure, it is fully compatible with \u003cstrong\u003eR410A refrigerant\u003c\/strong\u003e and other modern HFCs, HCFCs, and CFCs. Its internal check valve system eliminates the need for external bypass piping, streamlining the installation process during high-stakes system repairs. The desiccant blend, consisting of 75% molecular sieve and 25% activated alumina, ensures optimal \u003cstrong\u003erefrigerant moisture removal\u003c\/strong\u003e and acid neutralization, which are critical for preventing compressor failure and maintaining a long-term \u003cstrong\u003eHVAC system filtration\u003c\/strong\u003e standard. At a 40-micron rating, it provides necessary debris capture for high-performance residential and commercial systems up to 7.7-ton capacity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eKey Benefits for Technicians:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBi-directional flow\u003c\/strong\u003e capability with integrated check valves simplifies heat pump installs by removing the need for external check valves.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDirect replacement for HPC-164-HH\u003c\/strong\u003e ensures structural compatibility and ease of retrofitting in existing liquid lines.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHigh-pressure rating of \u003cstrong\u003e680 PSI\u003c\/strong\u003e allows for safe operation in modern high-pressure \u003cstrong\u003eR410A sistemas\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSolid core construction with a 25% activated alumina blend provides exceptional \u003cstrong\u003eacid capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e for burnout cleanup.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCorrosion-resistant epoxy powder paint finish protects against harsh environmental exposure on outdoor units.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Questions:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the Alco BFK164 compatible with POE oils?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nYes, the internal desiccant and shell materials are approved for use with POE oils commonly found in HFC and R410A systems, as well as traditional mineral and alkylbenzene oils.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan this filter drier be used for burnout cleanup?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nWhile primary for liquid line moisture control, its high acid removal capacity makes it effective for secondary cleanup; however, always verify system pressure drops during the cleanup process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes this model require specific orientation?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe \u003cstrong\u003eBFK164\u003c\/strong\u003e is bi-directional, meaning it handles flow in either direction. Orientation should be determined by accessible flare connection placement to ensure a leak-free seal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDisclaimer: 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.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Copeland Comfort Control (Alco)","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":16121303695475,"sku":"43335","price":68.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1838\/2375\/files\/Pic_0ee03259-e8b4-46d8-ab21-638390761262.png?v=1755193353","url":"https:\/\/www.gsistore.com\/en-ca\/products\/copeland-comfort-control-alco-043335-filter-drier","provider":"GSIstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}