Parker Element: For R-22/R-407C/R-422D Refrigerant Type
The PARKER Element is a thermostatic expansion valve element designed for use with R-22, R-407C, and R-422D refrigerants. It features 1/4 in SAE Flare and 3/8 in SAE Flare connections, with manufacturer part number…
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Product Description
The PARKER Element is a thermostatic expansion valve element designed for use with R-22, R-407C, and R-422D refrigerants. It features 1/4 in SAE Flare and 3/8 in SAE Flare connections, with manufacturer part number KT-46-VW 5' ELEMENT PARKER and compatibility with model 1538-000.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the PARKER KT-46-VW thermostatic element used for?
The PARKER KT-46-VW element is used in refrigeration and HVAC systems to control superheat in thermostatic expansion valves. It is designed for R-22, R-407C, and R-422D refrigerants, making it suitable for commercial cooling, cold storage, and process refrigeration applications.
What are the specifications of the PARKER KT-46-VW element?
The PARKER KT-46-VW element has 1/4 in SAE Flare and 3/8 in SAE Flare connections. It is compatible with Parker model 1538-000 and is designed for R-22, R-407C, and R-422D refrigerants. The manufacturer part number is KT-46-VW 5' ELEMENT PARKER.
Where to buy the PARKER KT-46-VW element worldwide?
3G Electric supplies the PARKER KT-46-VW element to customers worldwide. As a global industrial solutions provider, we handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to your site. Contact us for pricing and lead time on this genuine Parker component.
How to install the PARKER KT-46-VW thermostatic element?
Install the PARKER KT-46-VW element by connecting the 1/4 in SAE Flare and 3/8 in SAE Flare fittings to the expansion valve body. Ensure proper torque and use compatible refrigerant oil. Always follow Parker's installation guidelines and system-specific superheat adjustment procedures for R-22 or R-407C.
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3G Electric supplies Parker expansion valve thermostatic elements. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.









