What are the specs for this Accumulator?

The correct replacement for Goodman model ASZ130241AC — B1226206 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 ASZ130241AC — B1226206.

What symptoms indicate I need a new accumulator?

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

Is this accumulator 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 Suction Line Accumulator for ASZ130241AC — B1226206

Name: OEM Goodman Suction Line Accumulator for ASZ130241AC — B1226206
Brand: Goodman
SKU: GOODMAN-16157
Price: 98.95 USD
Availability: InStock

SKU: GOODMAN-16157 Brand: Goodman

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The Goodman B1226206 Condenser Accumulator is a genuine OEM suction-line accumulator for the ASZ130241AC 13 SEER, 2-ton heat pump and compatible Goodman/Amana units. Positioned on the compressor's suction side, the accumulator traps liquid refrigerant during heating, defrost, and low-load conditions and meters it back as vapor — protecting the compressor from liquid slugging that can cause valve and bearing failure.

Heat pumps are especially prone to liquid return because of frequent defrost cycles and cold-weather operation, so a working accumulator is critical to compressor longevity. Replace it when it is corroded, leaking, or has been contaminated after a compressor burnout.

Specifications

OEM Part Number: B1226206
Type: Suction line accumulator
Function: Liquid refrigerant separation / compressor slugging protection
Connections: Brazed suction line (sweat)
Equipment: Heat Pump condenser
Fits: Goodman ASZ130241AC and compatible models

OEM vs. Generic

The genuine OEM B1226206 matches Goodman's line sizes, internal volume, and metering orifice exactly, so refrigerant charge behavior and oil return stay within spec. Universal accumulators may have the wrong capacity or connection sizes, forcing extra adapters and risking poor oil return. For a compressor-protecting component, OEM is worth it.

Installation Difficulty

Professional — EPA certification required. This is a sealed-system repair: recover the refrigerant, cut/braze the new accumulator in with dry nitrogen flowing, pull a deep vacuum, and recharge to nameplate. Should be performed by a licensed HVAC technician only.

Shipping Information

Orders placed before 3PM CST ship same business day
Standard delivery: 2-5 business days
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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
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OEM Goodman Suction Line Accumul...

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does this Accumulator fit my Goodman ASZ130241AC — B1226206?

Yes. This is the factory-specified OEM accumulator for the Goodman ASZ130241AC — B1226206. 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 accumulator on my Goodman ASZ130241AC — B1226206?

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 accumulator?

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

Is this accumulator 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 accumulator?

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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