Danfoss TUBE thermostatic expansion valve, R410A, 3/8 in x 1/2 in solder ODF
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Danfoss TUBE thermostatic expansion valve, R410A, 3/8 in x 1/2 in solder ODF

Part number068U3860Item numberDANFOSS-068U3860EAN / GTIN5702428048149HS code8481.80
MaterialStainless steelEAC
HVAC & Refrigeration
Expansion Valves
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Product Description

Danfoss TUBE universal thermostatic expansion valve, OEM P/N 068U3860. Externally equalized (1/4 in equalizer, Solder ODF). Stainless-steel body and capillary (fixed orifice, adjustable superheat). Refrigerant R410A. Orifice assembly size 9. Nominal capacity 26 kW (7.5 TR) at the standard rating condition. Evaporating temperature range -30 to 15 °C. Inlet 3/8 in, outlet 1/2 in, solder ODF. Static superheat 5 °C (adjustable). Max working pressure 45.5 bar (660 psig). Hermetic laser-welded design per EU F-gas Regulation 517/2014. EAN 5702428048149.

Technical Specifications

Brand
Danfoss
Part number
068U3860
Type
TUBE (fixed orifice, adjustable superheat, externally equalized)
Category
Expansion valves — thermostatic
Refrigerant
R410A
Nominal capacity
26 kW (7.5 TR)
Pressure equalization
Externally equalized (1/4 in equalizer, Solder ODF)
Orifice size
9
Inlet connection
3/8 in, Solder ODF
Outlet connection
1/2 in, Solder ODF
Static superheat
5 °C, adjustable
Evaporating temperature range
-30 to 15 °C
Max working pressure
45.5 bar (660 psig)
Body material
Stainless steel
EAN
5702428048149
Approvals
EAC
Net weight
0.155 Kilogram
Product group
Expansion valves
Approval
EAC
Capillary tube length [in]
31 in
Capillary tube length [mm]
800 mm
China RoHS compliance
Yes with exemptions
China RoHS exemption clause
7.1
Connection material
Bi-metal: Steel/copper
Direction
Straightway
Equalization connection type
Solder, ODF
Equalization size [in]
1/4 in
EU RoHS compliance
Yes with exemptions
EU RoHS exemption clause
6(a)
Flow direction
Single-flow
Flow direction indicator
Laser engraved 1-way arrow
Fluid Group
2
Inlet connection type
Solder, ODF
Inlet size [in]
3/8 in
Max. Working Pressure [bar]
45.5 bar
Max. Working Pressure [psig]
660 psig
Orifice capacities [kW]
26 kW
Orifice capacities [TR]
7.5 TR
Outlet connection type
Solder, ODF
Outlet size [in]
1/2 in
Parts included
Bulb strap
PED category
Art. 4, par. 3
Rated cap. cond. Range N [IMP]
OS=7.2 ºF
Rated cap. cond. Range N [SI]
OS=4K
REACH Candidate List substances
Lead (CAS no. 7439-92-1)
Refrigerants
R410A
Seal
No
Static Superheat (SS) [°C]
5 °C
Static Superheat (SS) [°F]
9 °F
Superheat setting
Adjustable
Temperature range [°C] [max]
15 °C
Temperature range [°C] [min]
-30 °C
Temperature range [°F] [max]
59 °F
Temperature range [°F] [min]
-22 °F

Standards & Compliance

Size / Series
3/8 in x 1/2 in
Material
Stainless steel
Pressure Rating
45.5 bar (660 psig) max working pressure
Temperature Range
-30 to 15 °C (evaporating)
Classification / Approval
EAC
HS Code
8481.80

Compatibility & Fitment

Rated for R410A. Select capacity to the evaporator load and rating condition per the TU/TC data sheet before ordering.

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Product Documentation

Document preview: Danfoss TU/TC Thermostatic Expansion Valve Data Sheet

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 068U3860?
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What is the manufacturer part number for this Danfoss product?
The manufacturer part number is 068U3860.
What is the HS code for 068U3860?
The customs tariff (HS) code for 068U3860 is 8481.80.
Who manufactures 068U3860?
068U3860 is a Danfoss product in the HVAC & Refrigeration range.
Is a datasheet available for 068U3860?
Yes — the 068U3860 datasheet can be viewed and downloaded on this page.
What is the minimum order quantity for 068U3860?
The minimum order quantity is 1.
Is 068U3860 available?
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