Which of the following electrically operated refrigeration system valves would be most appropriate for use as a 2 position diverting hot gas bypass solenoid valve? Illustration GS-RA-19

Illustration GS-RA-19: the U.S. Coast Guard has not released this illustration.

Question

Which of the following electrically operated refrigeration system valves would be most appropriate for use as a 2 position diverting hot gas bypass solenoid valve? Illustration GS-RA-19

Illustration GS-RA-19: the U.S. Coast Guard has not released this illustration.

Accepted Answer

Option B: B. Two-position diverting hot gas bypass solenoid valves require robust seating and rapid electrical actuation to divert compressor discharge gas directly into the low-side for capacity control or defrosting, matching the internal porting configuration designated by illustration B.