{"product_id":"oem-goodman-suction-line-accumulator-for-aph1442m41ab-b1226207","title":"OEM Goodman Suction Line Accumulator for APH1442M41AB — B1226207","description":"\u003ch2\u003eGoodman B1226207 Suction Line Accumulator\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Goodman \u003cstrong\u003eB1226207\u003c\/strong\u003e is a genuine OEM condenser suction-line accumulator engineered for the \u003cstrong\u003eAPH1442M41AB\u003c\/strong\u003e packaged heat pump. Mounted on the low-pressure suction line ahead of the compressor, the accumulator traps liquid refrigerant during defrost cycles and reversing-valve transitions, metering it back as vapor so the compressor is never slugged with liquid. It is a critical reliability component in heat-pump systems that see frequent heating\/cooling reversals.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOEM Part Number: B1226207\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible Model: APH1442M41AB (3.5-ton heat pump)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFunction: Liquid refrigerant separation \/ compressor protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLine Type: Suction (low-side) accumulator\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Brazed steel body with internal J-tube pickup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFit: Direct OEM replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eOEM vs. Generic\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe genuine Goodman accumulator is sized to the exact internal volume and J-tube geometry the APH1442M41AB charge requires, ensuring proper oil return and refrigerant metering. Generic universal accumulators may bolt in but often mismatch capacity, risking poor oil return and premature compressor wear. For a sealed-system component like this, OEM is strongly recommended.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eInstallation Difficulty\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHard — Professional Only.\u003c\/strong\u003e Replacement requires EPA-certified refrigerant recovery, brazing, evacuation, and recharge. This is not a DIY part; hire a licensed HVAC technician.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Goodman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":63058277728627,"sku":"GOODMAN-15430","price":98.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/nationalhvacparts.com\/products\/oem-goodman-suction-line-accumulator-for-aph1442m41ab-b1226207","provider":"National HVAC Parts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}