What are the specs for this Tubing?

The correct replacement for Goodman model ARPF364216AC Air Handler — B1796630 is this exact part. It is the factory-specified replacement with exact OEM specifications. Using a part with different specifications can cause equipment damage or void your warranty. You can verify this by checking the data plate on your Goodman equipment which lists the model number ARPF364216AC Air Handler — B1796630.

What symptoms indicate I need a new tubing?

Common symptoms that indicate you need a new tubing include unusual noises, intermittent operation, complete failure to operate, or visible damage. For specific diagnostic guidance, visit nationalhvacparts.com/pages/hvac-diagnostic.

Is this tubing compatible with Bryant or Payne systems too?

Many Goodman parts are cross-compatible with Bryant and Payne systems since all three brands are manufactured by Carrier Global Corporation. The same physical part is often used across multiple brand labels with different model numbers. To verify cross-compatibility, check your Bryant or Payne equipment service manual for cross-compatible part numbers, or contact info@nationalhvacparts.com with your model number for confirmation.

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OEM Goodman Flowrator Inlet Tube for ARPF364216AC Air Handler — B1796630

Name: OEM Goodman Flowrator Inlet Tube for ARPF364216AC Air Handler — B1796630
Brand: Goodman
SKU: B1796630-GEN
Price: 5.95 USD
Availability: InStock

SKU: B1796630-GEN Brand: Goodman

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The genuine OEM Goodman B1796630 Flowrator Inlet Tube is the refrigerant inlet/metering tube that feeds the flowrator (piston) metering device inside your ARPF364216AC air handler evaporator coil. A cracked, kinked, or corroded inlet tube causes refrigerant leaks, poor cooling, and capacity loss — this factory replacement restores the original flow geometry exactly.

Specifications

Part Number: B1796630
Part Type: Flowrator inlet / refrigerant metering tube
Brand: Goodman (also fits Amana-branded coils)
Compatible Model: ARPF364216AC air handler
Material: Copper tubing assembly
Equipment: Evaporator coil / air handler

OEM vs. Generic

This is a genuine OEM Goodman tube engineered to the precise bend radius, length, and inner diameter the ARPF364216AC was designed around. Generic or shop-bent tubing risks incorrect refrigerant metering and brazing-fit problems. For a sealed refrigeration circuit, OEM fit is strongly recommended.

Installation Difficulty

Advanced (Pro Recommended). Requires recovering refrigerant, brazing, evacuation, and recharge — EPA Section 608 certification is required. Not a DIY job.

Shipping Information

Orders placed before 3PM CST ship same business day
Standard delivery: 2-5 business days
Express shipping available at checkout
Free shipping on orders over $75
Tracking number emailed upon shipment

Return Policy

30-day returns on unused parts in original packaging
Electrical parts (capacitors, contactors, control boards) are final sale once installed
Email info@nationalhvacparts.com to initiate a return
Refunds processed within 5-7 business days

OEM Goodman Flowrator Inlet Tube...

$5.95

Frequently Asked Questions

Does this Tubing fit my Goodman ARPF364216AC Air Handler — B1796630?

Yes. This is the factory-specified OEM tubing for the Goodman ARPF364216AC Air Handler — B1796630. It is a direct drop-in replacement that fits without modification. Always verify the model number on your equipment nameplate before ordering.

How do I replace the tubing on my Goodman ARPF364216AC Air Handler — B1796630?

Refer to your equipment service manual for model-specific steps. General approach: turn off power, photograph connections, remove old part, install new part, restore power and test. For gas components, hire a licensed technician. Email info@nationalhvacparts.com for guidance.

What symptoms mean I need a new tubing?

Common symptoms: unusual noises, intermittent operation, complete failure, or visible damage. Visit our diagnostic hub for symptom-based troubleshooting.

Is this tubing compatible with Bryant or Payne too?

Many Goodman parts are cross-compatible with Bryant and Payne since all three brands are manufactured by Carrier Global Corporation. The same physical part is often used across brand labels with different model numbers. To verify: check your Bryant or Payne equipment service manual for cross-compatible part numbers, or email info@nationalhvacparts.com with your model number.

Should I use OEM or aftermarket for my Goodman tubing?

OEM recommended for reliability and warranty compatibility. OEM parts match exact factory specifications for proper fit, performance, and safety. While aftermarket alternatives cost less upfront, the risk of improper fit and reduced lifespan usually makes OEM the better value long-term.

How fast does National HVAC Parts ship?

Orders placed before 3:00 PM CST ship the same business day. Standard delivery is 2–5 business days anywhere in the continental United States. Express shipping available at checkout. We ship from Houston, TX to all 50 states. 30-day return policy on all parts.

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