{"product_id":"oem-goodman-3-8-seal-nut-for-arpf486016ab-b1796632-1","title":"OEM Goodman 3\/8\" Seal \u0026 Nut for ARPF486016AB — B1796632","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Goodman \u003cstrong\u003eB1796632 Seal and Nut (3\/8 inch)\u003c\/strong\u003e is a genuine OEM sealing fitting designed for the \u003cstrong\u003eARPF486016AB\u003c\/strong\u003e air handler. This assembly creates a leak-tight connection on the 3\/8\" refrigerant line, combining a precision-machined flare nut with a matched seal to prevent refrigerant loss at the joint. A degraded seal is a common cause of slow refrigerant leaks, reduced cooling capacity, and compressor stress.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePart Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e B1796632\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePart Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Seal and Nut\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3\/8 inch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Goodman (OEM)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFits Model:\u003c\/strong\u003e ARPF486016AB\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApplication:\u003c\/strong\u003e Refrigerant line connection \/ sealing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eOEM vs. Generic\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis \u003cstrong\u003egenuine Goodman OEM seal and nut\u003c\/strong\u003e is dimensionally matched to the factory line set for a guaranteed leak-free seal. Generic 3\/8\" fittings vary in thread pitch and seal durometer, which can lead to repeat leaks and refrigerant top-offs. OEM ensures the correct seat geometry and preserves your equipment warranty.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eInstallation Difficulty\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModerate to Hard — Professional Recommended.\u003c\/strong\u003e Replacing a refrigerant line seal involves recovering charge, swapping the fitting, leak-checking, evacuating, and recharging. EPA-certified service is required for refrigerant work.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Goodman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":63057408426355,"sku":"GOODMAN-1621","price":12.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/nationalhvacparts.com\/products\/oem-goodman-3-8-seal-nut-for-arpf486016ab-b1796632-1","provider":"National HVAC Parts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}