8.4 Electronic Expansion Valve; Fig. 79 - Electronic Expansion Valve - York YCAS Installation Operation & Maintenance

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ELECTRONIC EXPANSION VALVE
The Electronic Expansion Valve (EEV) is an electroni-
cally controlled expansion valve. The control algo-
rithms to control the EEV reside in the micorprocessor
software. The superheat setpoint can be programmed
on the control panel.
The purpose of the EEV is to meter a fl ow of liquid
refrigerant into the evaporator to maintain a superheat
120 VAC PILOT
SOLENOID
IN
EXPANSION
VALVE
FIG. 79 – ELECTRONIC EXPANSION VALVE
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8.4 ELECTRONIC EXPANSION VALVE

setpoint. The refrigerant fl ow direction is designated
by an arrow on the expansion valve body.
There are two safeties associated with the EEV; Low
Superheat Cutout and Sensor Failure Cutout.
24 VAC HEAT
MOTOR
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