{"product_id":"oem-goodman-flowrator-inlet-tube-for-atuf303016aa-b1796630","title":"OEM Goodman Flowrator Inlet Tube for ATUF303016AA — B1796630","description":"\u003ch2\u003eGoodman B1796630 Flowrator Inlet Tube\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis genuine OEM Goodman flowrator inlet tube (part #B1796630) is the factory refrigerant feed tube that connects the metering device (flowrator\/piston) to the evaporator coil in \u003cstrong\u003eATUF303016AA\u003c\/strong\u003e air handlers and compatible Goodman\/Amana coils. It delivers metered refrigerant to the coil for proper expansion. A kinked, corroded, or leaking inlet tube can cause poor cooling, improper superheat\/subcooling, or refrigerant loss — this OEM tube restores the correct flow path and fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOEM Part Number: B1796630\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eType: Flowrator inlet tube (refrigerant metering line)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEquipment: Air Handler \/ evaporator coil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits: Goodman ATUF303016AA and compatible coils\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFunction: Feeds metered refrigerant from flowrator to coil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eOEM vs. Generic\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe OEM tube is pre-bent to the correct length and geometry with the proper fittings, so it brazes in without strain on the coil connections. Aftermarket tubing must be cut and formed by hand, risking kinks, leaks, and incorrect routing. For a sealed-system component, OEM is strongly recommended.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eInstallation Difficulty\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDifficult (4\/5).\u003c\/strong\u003e This is a sealed-system repair requiring recovery, brazing, evacuation, and recharging — EPA Section 608 certification is required. Not a DIY part; install should be performed by a licensed HVAC technician.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Goodman","offers":[{"title":"Direct Replacement","offer_id":63032414634355,"sku":"B1796630-GEN","price":11.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"OEM","offer_id":63048244429171,"sku":"B1796630","price":15.54,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0984\/1190\/5395\/files\/nhvac-piston-B1796630_8599979c-e7df-4047-baee-e5200a43ed8f.jpg?v=1782948476","url":"https:\/\/nationalhvacparts.com\/products\/oem-goodman-flowrator-inlet-tube-for-atuf303016aa-b1796630","provider":"National HVAC Parts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}