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t TEV QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE
Page 10 — BULLETIN 10-10
VALVE TYPE SPECS
NOMINAL CAPACITY RANGE (Tons)
CONNECTION 
TYPES
VALVE DESCRIPTION AND APPLICATION
R-22 R-134a
R-404A
& R-507
R-410A
G
Page
22
1/5 
thru 
3
1/8 
thru 
2
1/8 
thru 
2
– SAE Flare
Forged brass body, externally adjustable valve for small 
capacity  refrigeration  systems.  Inlet  connection  has 
a  removable  100  mesh  strainer.  Typical  applications: 
Refrigerated cases, coolers, freezers, small capacity air 
conditioners.
EG
Page
23
1/5 
thru 
3
1/8 
thru 
2
1/8 
thru 
2
– ODF Solder
Same  as  the  Type  G  valve  except  it  features  ODF  sol-
der  connections  and  a  forged brass  inlet  fitting  with a 
removable 100 mesh strainer which can be cleaned and/
or replaced without removing the valve from the line.
BF
Page
24
1/8
thru
5-1/2
1/8
thru
3
1/8
thru
3
– SAE Flare
Same  physical  size  as  the  Type  F  valve  with  SAE  flare 
connections  except  it  features  a  balanced  port  con-
struction.  Inlet  connection  has  a  removable  100  mesh 
strainer. Typical applications: Small capacity refrigera-
tion that operates over widely varying operating condi-
tions.
SBF
Page
25 - 26
1/8
thru
5-1/2
1/8
thru
3
1/8
thru
3
–
Extended 
ODF Solder
Same as the Type BF valve except it features ODF solder 
connections  and  a  forged  brass  inlet  fitting  with  a  re-
movable 100 mesh strainer which can be cleaned and/or 
replaced without removing the valve from the line.
EBF
Page
25 - 26
1/8
thru
5-1/2
1/8
thru
3
1/8
thru
3
–
Extended 
ODF Solder
Same as the Type BF valve except it features extended 
ODF connections. A 100 mesh insert strainer is provided 
with the valve.
S
Page
27
2 
thru 
10
2 
thru 
6
2 
thru 
7
– ODF Solder
Brass bar body, externally adjustable valve. Inlet has a 
permanent 12 mesh strainer. General purpose valve for 
air conditioning and refrigeration applications.
EBS
Page
28
8
thru
20
5
thru
12
6
thru
13
–
Extended 
ODF Solder
Same physical size as the Type S valve except it features 
extended  ODF  connections.  This  valve  features  a  bal-
anced port construction which, depending on its capac-
ity,  makes  it  suitable  for  bi-directional  operation.  See 
page 28 for details.










