
Danfoss NRV 6 Check Valve 1/4 in Flare Straightway
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Product Description
Danfoss NRV 6 piston-type check valve (non-return valve), OEM P/N 020-1040. Controls unidirectional refrigerant flow to prevent back-flow in commercial refrigeration and air-conditioning systems. Straightway pattern, Flare connection 1/4 in (6 mm), inlet and outlet, supplied without flare nut. Piston design, single flow. Max working pressure 46 bar (667 psig); media temperature -50 °C to 140 °C. Suitable for oil-free applications. Refrigerant compatibility is listed on the datasheet — verify against your system charge.
Technical Specifications
- Brand
- Danfoss
- Part number
- 020-1040
- Model
- NRV 6 piston-type check valve (non-return valve), flare-connection variant
- Category
- HVAC & Refrigeration — Check Valves
- Direction
- Straightway
- Connection
- Flare, 1/4 in (6 mm), inlet and outlet (supplied without flare nut)
- Max working pressure (PS/MWP)
- 46 bar (667 psig)
- Media temperature range
- -50 °C to 140 °C (-58 °F to 285 °F)
- Kv
- 0.56 m³/h (Cv 0.65 gal/min)
- Min. pressure drop
- 0.07 bar (1 psi)
- Flow
- single flow, piston design
- Net weight
- 0.05 kg
- EAN
- 5702422006510
- Materials
- Valve body brass; connection brass
- Approvals
- UL (C UL US Listed), EAC, PED (Art. 4 par. 3)
- Refrigerant compatibility per the NRV/NRVH datasheet; suitable for oil-free applications
Standards & Compliance
- Material
- Valve body brass; connection brass — full material breakdown in the NRV/NRVH datasheet
- Pressure Rating
- 46 bar (667 psig) max working pressure
- Temperature Range
- -50 °C to 140 °C
- Classification / Approval
- UL (C UL US Listed), EAC, PED (Art. 4 par. 3)
- HS Code
- 8481.30
Compatibility & Fitment
Install in the direction of the flow arrow. The differential pressure across the valve must exceed the opening pressure, including at the lowest capacity of capacity-regulated compressors. Flare connection — supplied without flare nut; provide a matching flare nut for the tube. Verify code and connection size before ordering.
Product Documentation
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Technical guides
- Cross-Referencing Danfoss Refrigeration Components by IMPA and OEM Code
- Danfoss Product Code Decoder — 003Z, 013G, 017B, 023U, 027L, 032F, 060G, 060H, 065B, 065Z, 068Z, 084H, 132F, 148B Series (Complete Reference)
- Danfoss Maneurop MTZ Reciprocating Compressors — Model Range, Voltage Codes and Replacement Guide
Catalogue entry last verified: 2026-08-13. A manufacturer datasheet is attached to this entry — confirm application-critical values against it.
Frequently asked questions
- Where can I buy 020-1040?
- 020-1040 can be ordered from cballast.com as a Danfoss catalogue item: request a quotation on this page or email sales@cballast.com, and the order ships worldwide.
- What is the manufacturer part number for this Danfoss product?
- The manufacturer part number is 020-1040.
- What is the HS code for 020-1040?
- The customs tariff (HS) code for 020-1040 is 8481.30.
- Who manufactures 020-1040?
- 020-1040 is a Danfoss product in the HVAC & Refrigeration range.
- Is a datasheet available for 020-1040?
- Yes — the 020-1040 datasheet can be viewed and downloaded on this page.
- What is the minimum order quantity for 020-1040?
- The minimum order quantity is 1.
- Is 020-1040 available?
- Yes — 020-1040 is available to order: fulfilment is from supplier stock in cBallast's European network, dispatched directly from the warehouse to the customer, with the exact lead time stated in the quotation (reply within 24 hours).
