{"product_id":"oem-goodman-condenser-accumulator-for-wghp4448aae-b1226207","title":"OEM Goodman Condenser Accumulator for WGHP4448AAE — B1226207","description":"\u003ch2\u003eGoodman B1226207 Suction Line Accumulator\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe B1226207 is a genuine Goodman suction line accumulator engineered as a direct, exact-fit replacement for the \u003cstrong\u003eWGHP4448AAE\u003c\/strong\u003e packaged heat pump. Mounted on the compressor suction line, the accumulator traps any liquid refrigerant during off-cycles, defrost, and low-load operation and meters it back to the compressor as vapor — protecting the compressor from damaging liquid floodback and slugging. A failed or restricted accumulator is a leading cause of premature compressor failure, so using the correct OEM component is critical for system longevity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOEM Part Number: B1226207\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComponent Type: Suction line \/ condenser accumulator\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible Model: WGHP4448AAE (Goodman packaged heat pump)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: Goodman (genuine OEM)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApplication: Refrigerant suction line, compressor protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes: Accumulator body with brazed-stub connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eOEM vs. Generic\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis genuine Goodman accumulator is matched to the exact internal volume, port sizing, and bleed-orifice metering rate specified for the WGHP4448AAE. Generic universal accumulators may fit physically but often carry the wrong volume or oil-return orifice, which can lead to oil logging, poor return, and compressor wear. For warranty-sensitive and reliability-critical repairs, OEM is the recommended choice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eInstallation Difficulty\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdvanced — EPA 608 certification required.\u003c\/strong\u003e Replacement involves recovering refrigerant, brazing in the new accumulator, pressure testing, evacuating, and recharging the system to the nameplate charge. This is a job for a licensed HVAC technician. Always confirm fitment against your unit's nameplate model and serial before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Goodman","offers":[{"title":"Direct Replacement","offer_id":63032349327731,"sku":"B1226207-GEN","price":98.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"OEM","offer_id":63048218345843,"sku":"B1226207","price":128.64,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0984\/1190\/5395\/files\/nhvac-accumulator-B1226207_bb9cfa03-b73f-4016-8c43-c7ab8bac3973.jpg?v=1782947571","url":"https:\/\/nationalhvacparts.com\/products\/oem-goodman-condenser-accumulator-for-wghp4448aae-b1226207","provider":"National HVAC Parts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}