Expansion Valve (TXV) w/Bleed Port
ProTech® Expansion Valve (TXV) w/Bleed Port - 171059
This Rheem Expansion Valve (TXV) is just what you need for your home comfort system. The Regulator Valve has product number 171059 and is designed for use with Rheem mini-split systems. Ensure proper operation of your Rheem mini-split system with the TXV Expansion Valve w/Bleed Port, part number 171059.
The Rheem Protech Expansion Valve TXV with Bleed Port comes with everything you need for most replacement projects. The valve is designed to keep your heating system running efficiently and provide added protection against high water conditions. This valve comes with a bleed port so you can purge out any air that might be in the tubing before installation.
RHEEM Protech Expansion Valve TXV with Bleed Port is a replacement expansion valve for use on RHEEM tankless water heaters. Expansion valves provide a critical function by balancing the pressure between the water heater's burner and the incoming water supply. The RHEEM Protech Expansion Valve TXV with Bleed Port reduces wasted energy from a dropped or lost pressure which can damage the water heater and reduce efficiency
Check for this TXV Kit on the product installation drawings of your unit. Designed to work with Rheem tankless water heaters installed in traditional homes, this expansion valve with bleed port is an easy way to bring hot water to all of your plumbing fixtures. The tankless heat source features a copper heat exchanger, a condenser fan, and an anode rod for corrosion protection.
The Protech Expansion Valve (TXV) is a charging and cooling control device, which serves as a pressure and temperature controller and thus monitors and controls water and refrigerant flow. It is used to match the heat requirements of heat pump systems to their operating environment. Features TXV-type control valve with bleed port for emergency cooling Low voltage operation – ideal for use on both positive and negative pressure systems Economical, user friendly digital touch pad controls Meets or exceeds industry specifications Materials Stainless steel, brass, copper connections; Delrin top load VitonTM diaphragms; Metal Bellows; Corrosion-resistant
Larger Replacement TXV (Thermostatic Expansion Valve). This part is used in natural gas and propane applications. It allows the bleed port to be tapped for additional vapor bleed off when necessary.