{"product_id":"oem-goodman-condenser-accumulator-for-gmt045-3-b1226206","title":"OEM Goodman Condenser Accumulator for GMT045-3 — B1226206","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eGoodman B1226206 Accumulator\u003c\/strong\u003e is a genuine OEM replacement designed for the \u003cstrong\u003eGMT045-3\u003c\/strong\u003e and compatible Goodman\/Amana equipment. The suction line accumulator protects the compressor by trapping liquid refrigerant and returning it to the system as vapor, preventing slugging and premature compressor failure. Installing the correct OEM accumulator preserves refrigerant charge behavior and factory reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOEM Part Number: B1226206\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComponent: Suction line \/ condenser accumulator\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatibility: Goodman GMT045-3 and cross-referenced models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eType: Direct-fit OEM replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: Goodman\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eOEM vs. Generic\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe genuine OEM B1226206 is built to Goodman's exact internal volume and port specifications, ensuring proper oil return and refrigerant metering. Generic accumulators may fit dimensionally but can differ in internal baffling and capacity, risking oil logging or reduced compressor protection. For warranty-sensitive and long-life installations, the OEM part is the safe choice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eInstallation Difficulty\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdvanced (4\/5).\u003c\/strong\u003e Replacement requires recovering refrigerant, brazing the suction line connections, evacuating, and recharging the system. This should be performed by an EPA 608-certified HVAC technician.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBacked by genuine Goodman quality. Verify your model number before ordering to ensure a perfect fit.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Goodman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":63058154914163,"sku":"GOODMAN-12260","price":98.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/nationalhvacparts.com\/products\/oem-goodman-condenser-accumulator-for-gmt045-3-b1226206","provider":"National HVAC Parts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}