{"product_id":"oem-goodman-suction-line-accumulator-for-aph1360h41da-b1226207","title":"OEM Goodman Suction Line Accumulator for APH1360H41DA — B1226207","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eGoodman B1226207 Suction Line Accumulator\u003c\/strong\u003e is a genuine OEM component built as a direct-fit replacement for the \u003cstrong\u003eAPH1360H41DA\u003c\/strong\u003e heat pump and other compatible Goodman\/Amana systems. Positioned on the suction line ahead of the compressor, the accumulator traps liquid refrigerant and returns it as vapor at a controlled rate — critical protection during defrost cycles and low-ambient heat-pump operation when liquid floodback is most likely.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA damaged or restricted accumulator can cause liquid slugging (a knocking compressor), poor oil return, or a refrigerant flow restriction that hurts capacity. Because it directly protects the most expensive part of the system — the compressor — a compromised accumulator should be replaced promptly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart Number: B1226207\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eType: Suction line accumulator\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFunction: Prevents liquid refrigerant slugging and manages oil return\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLocation: Suction (low-side) line, ahead of compressor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel body with internal pickup tube and metering orifice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits: Goodman\/Amana APH1360H41DA heat pumps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eOEM vs. Generic\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eOEM\u003c\/strong\u003e accumulator matches Goodman's exact volume, connection sizing, and internal metering for correct compressor protection and a proper braze-in fit. \u003cstrong\u003eGeneric\u003c\/strong\u003e accumulators may differ in capacity or fitting size and require adaptation. For a compressor-protection component, OEM is the safe choice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eInstallation Difficulty\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdvanced \/ Pro-Level.\u003c\/strong\u003e Requires recovering the refrigerant charge, unbrazing and re-brazing the suction connections, replacing the filter drier, evacuating, and recharging the system. This is EPA-regulated sealed-system work best left to a certified HVAC technician. Estimated time: 2–3 hours.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Goodman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":63058269536627,"sku":"GOODMAN-15294","price":98.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/nationalhvacparts.com\/products\/oem-goodman-suction-line-accumulator-for-aph1360h41da-b1226207","provider":"National HVAC Parts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}