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Ford Blue Orifice Tube - Alemite

Part #: 16-1

The Alemite 16-1 Ford Blue Orifice Tube is a critical component for automotive technicians servicing and repairing AC systems in Ford vehicles. Engineered for precise refrigerant metering, this professional-grade orifice tube ensures optimal cooling performance and contributes to the longevity and efficiency of the air conditioning system. Its vehicle-specific design guarantees a direct fit and reliable function within compatible Ford models, making it an essential tool for accurate AC system restoration.

Key Features

  • Accurate Refrigerant Flow Control: Precisely meters refrigerant into the evaporator, essential for achieving efficient heat exchange and maintaining correct system pressures for optimal cooling.
  • Vehicle-Specific Ford Design: Engineered to exact specifications for Ford vehicle AC systems, ensuring seamless integration and optimal performance without modification.
  • Color-Coded for Flow Rate: The distinct blue coloration clearly identifies its specific flow rate, aiding technicians in selecting the correct component for various Ford AC system requirements.
  • Durable Automotive-Grade Construction: Manufactured from robust materials designed to withstand the demanding operational conditions within an automotive AC system, ensuring long-term reliability.
  • AC System Component Protection: Helps maintain ideal refrigerant pressure and temperature, safeguarding critical components like the compressor from premature wear or damage, thus extending system life.

Applications

  • Routine AC System Maintenance: Ideal for preventative service and regular maintenance of Ford vehicle air conditioning units, ensuring continued optimal performance and efficiency.
  • Refrigerant System Repair & Restoration: Serves as a direct replacement for worn, clogged, or faulty orifice tubes, crucial for restoring proper refrigerant expansion and system pressure dynamics after component failure.
  • Professional Diagnostic & Repair: Essential for technicians diagnosing and addressing issues related to insufficient cooling, irregular refrigerant flow, or compressor cycling problems in Ford AC systems.

Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Alemite
  • Model Number: 16-1
  • Weight: 0.01 lbs
  • Color: Blue (identifies specific flow rate)
  • Material: Durable automotive-grade construction

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This product was added to our catalog on Wednesday 17 May, 2023.