{"product_id":"copeland-comfort-control-alco-037039-cage-assembly","title":"Copeland Comfort Control (Alco) 037039 Cage Assembly","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eCopeland Comfort Control (Alco) 037039 Cage Assembly\u003c\/strong\u003e (Model \u003cstrong\u003eX22440B3B\u003c\/strong\u003e) is a critical metering component designed for \u003cstrong\u003eT-Series take-apart thermal expansion valves\u003c\/strong\u003e, specifically the \u003cstrong\u003eTCL and TCLE\u003c\/strong\u003e valve bodies. Engineered for versatile field service and capacity matching, this \u003cstrong\u003eexternal equalizer\u003c\/strong\u003e cage allows technicians to precisely tune system performance across multiple refrigerants. It delivers a nominal capacity of \u003cstrong\u003e2 tons for R22\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eR407C\u003c\/strong\u003e, 1-1\/2 tons for \u003cstrong\u003eR134a\u003c\/strong\u003e, and 1 ton for \u003cstrong\u003eR12, R404A, R502, and R512\u003c\/strong\u003e. Its durable construction ensures stable \u003cstrong\u003esuperheat control\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003ebi-flow capability\u003c\/strong\u003e, making it ideal for heat pump and commercial refrigeration applications. By utilizing this \u003cstrong\u003einterchangeable cage\u003c\/strong\u003e, contractors can perform rapid repairs or capacity adjustments without removing the entire valve body from the line, significantly reducing downtime and brazing requirements. This assembly is rated for a maximum working pressure of \u003cstrong\u003e450 psig\u003c\/strong\u003e and requires a torque of \u003cstrong\u003e300 in-lb\u003c\/strong\u003e for secure flange mounting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Benefits:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMulti-Refrigerant Compatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e Optimized for use with \u003cstrong\u003eR22, R134a, R404A, and R407C\u003c\/strong\u003e, providing flexibility for various service calls.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eServiceable Design:\u003c\/strong\u003e The \u003cstrong\u003etake-apart construction\u003c\/strong\u003e allows for easy cleaning or replacement of the internal \u003cstrong\u003eorifice\u003c\/strong\u003e without disturbing the piping.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrecision Metering:\u003c\/strong\u003e Delivers consistent \u003cstrong\u003enominal capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e for accurate \u003cstrong\u003eevaporator feeding\u003c\/strong\u003e and high-efficiency heat transfer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOperational Stability:\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed to maintain \u003cstrong\u003econstant superheat\u003c\/strong\u003e even under fluctuating head pressures and varying load conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Questions:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhich valve bodies are compatible with the X22440B3B cage?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis cage assembly is specifically designed for \u003cstrong\u003eAlco T-Series\u003c\/strong\u003e take-apart valves, including \u003cstrong\u003eTCL and TCLE\u003c\/strong\u003e models. It is not compatible with fixed-orifice or non-serviceable TXV series.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes this cage support bi-flow operation?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, when paired with the appropriate \u003cstrong\u003eT-Series valve body\u003c\/strong\u003e, this cage assembly supports \u003cstrong\u003ebi-flow capability\u003c\/strong\u003e, making it suitable for \u003cstrong\u003eheat pump\u003c\/strong\u003e applications where refrigerant flow reverses during the heating cycle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the difference between the \"B\" suffix and \"A\" suffix cages?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eB-suffix\u003c\/strong\u003e (like this X22440B3B) is designed for \u003cstrong\u003eexternal equalizer\u003c\/strong\u003e setups, which are required for systems with significant pressure drops across the evaporator. An \u003cstrong\u003eA-suffix\u003c\/strong\u003e cage is intended for internal equalizer configurations.\u003c\/p\u003e\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":35644896396,"sku":"037039","price":42.84,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1838\/2375\/files\/Pic_700fc5e5-6079-40bf-9ca4-a54c720af426.png?v=1685559507","url":"https:\/\/www.gsistore.com\/products\/copeland-comfort-control-alco-037039-cage-assembly","provider":"GSIstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}