{"product_id":"oem-goodman-flowrator-inlet-tube-for-adpf486016aa-b1796630","title":"OEM Goodman Flowrator Inlet Tube for ADPF486016AA — B1796630","description":"\u003ch2\u003eGoodman B1796630 Flowrator Inlet Tube\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Goodman B1796630 is a genuine OEM flowrator inlet tube engineered for the \u003cstrong\u003eADPF486016AA\u003c\/strong\u003e evaporator coil \/ air handler assembly. This copper inlet tube routes liquid refrigerant to the flowrator (metering device) at the coil inlet, ensuring correct charge delivery and consistent cooling performance. Using the factory tube preserves the original braze geometry and flow path your system was designed around.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOEM Part Number: B1796630\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart Type: Flowrator inlet tube \/ refrigerant metering tube\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Copper\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible Model: ADPF486016AA evaporator coil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: Goodman\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApplication: Residential split-system air conditioner \/ air handler coil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eOEM vs. Generic\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eUnlike universal aftermarket tubing, this OEM tube arrives pre-formed to the exact bend radius and length for the ADPF486016AA, eliminating guesswork on field bending and reducing the risk of restricted flow or kinks. Generic replacements often require re-flaring or adapters; the genuine Goodman part brazes in cleanly the first time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eInstallation Difficulty\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdvanced \/ HVAC technician recommended.\u003c\/strong\u003e Replacement requires recovering the refrigerant charge, brazing the new tube in place, evacuating the system, and recharging to spec. This is not a DIY repair — it should be performed by an EPA 608-certified technician.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Goodman","offers":[{"title":"Direct Replacement","offer_id":63032309678451,"sku":"B1796630-GEN","price":5.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"OEM","offer_id":63048239317363,"sku":"B1796630","price":7.74,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0984\/1190\/5395\/files\/nhvac-tubing-copper-B1796630_578de2a4-cf8b-4b5f-b69b-442054de98dc.jpg?v=1782948304","url":"https:\/\/nationalhvacparts.com\/products\/oem-goodman-flowrator-inlet-tube-for-adpf486016aa-b1796630","provider":"National HVAC Parts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}