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Danfoss AKVA 15-3 electric expansion valve for ammonia (R717), flange 1 in, orifice 5.6 mm, 300 kW R717, 42 bar MWP (068F5026)

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Part Number
068F5026  ·  HS 8481.80
Danfoss AKVA 15-3 electric expansion valve for ammonia (R717), flange 1 in, orifice 5.6 mm, 300 kW R717, 42 bar MWP (068F5026)

Danfoss AKVA 15-3 electrically operated (pulse-width-modulated) expansion valve, code 068F5026, designed for ammonia (R717) refrigerating plant. Steel body with 1 in flange connection inlet and outlet, replaceable 5.6 mm orifice assembly, normally-closed (NC) design. Rated 300 kW on R717; Kv 0.63 m³/h. Max working pressure 42 bar (609 psig). Actuator system 13.5 mm; the coil (ordered separately) is switched by a Danfoss ADAP-KOOL controller for precise liquid injection. Refrigerants R717, R744. OEM P/N 068F5026.

Technical Specifications

TypeElectric expansion valve, AKVA 15-3 (AKVA 15 series, PWM, ammonia)
Code number068F5026
FunctionNC (normally closed); pulse-width-modulated liquid injection
Inlet connection1 in, flange connection
Outlet connection1 in, flange connection
Orifice5.6 mm (replaceable orifice assembly)
Rated capacity (R717)300 kW
Kv value0.63 m³/h
Max. working pressure (MWP)42 bar (609 psig)
Medium temperature range-50 to 60 °C
Actuator system13.5 mm
Body materialsteel
Coilnot included — order coil separately; controlled by a Danfoss ADAP-KOOL controller
Compatible refrigerantsR717, R744
ApprovalsEAC; EU RoHS; China RoHS
EAN5702422186779
Net weight1.967 Kilogram
Product groupExpansion valves
Actuator system [mm]13.5 mm
Ambient temperature-40 - 50 °C
Ambient temperature range [°F] [max]120 °F
Ambient temperature range [°F] [min]-40 °F
ApprovalEAC
China RoHS complianceYes
Compatible Danfoss controllersEKC 315A
Connection Code(2060:X:X)
Cv value [gal/min]0.73 gal/min
DirectionStraightway
EU RoHS complianceYes
Flow direction indicatorEmbossed 1-way arrow
Inlet connection typeFlange connection
Inlet size [in]1 in
Kv value [m³/h]0.63 m³/h
Manual operation optionNo
Max. Working Pressure [bar]42 bar
Max. Working Pressure [psig]610 psig
MaxOPD[bar] 10W AC22 bar
MaxOPD[psi] 10W AC318 psi
Medium temperature range [°C] [max]60 °C
Medium temperature range [°C] [min]-40 °C
Medium temperature range [°F] [max]140 °F
Medium temperature range [°F] [min]-40 °F
MinODP [bar]0.45 bar
MinODP [psi]6.52 psi
MOPD[bar/psi]22 bar
Orifice size [mm]5.6 mm
Outlet connection typeFlange connection
Outlet size [in]1 in
Rated cap. conditions [IMP]tcond=90 °F
Rated cap. conditions [SI]tcond=32 °C
Rated capacity R717 [kW]300 kW
REACH Candidate List substancesNo
RefrigerantsR744
Type designationElectric expansion valve
Working principlePWM

Properties

MaterialSteel
Pressure rating42 bar (609 psig) MWP
Temperature range-50 to 60 °C medium
Standard size1 in flange
Thread standardFlange connection
MOQ1

Compatibility

AKVA is a pulse-width-modulated valve for ammonia (R717) plant — it does not operate stand-alone. The coil and a Danfoss ADAP-KOOL controller are ordered separately. Confirm orifice/capacity, flange size and refrigerant before ordering.

Standards

Approvals

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