Bard 5203-009 Refrigerant Receiver 16 lb Capacity

The Bard 5203-009 is a refrigerant receiver designed for use in commercial HVAC and refrigeration systems. This essential component serves as a storage vessel for liquid refrigerant, ensuring consistent system performance and providing convenient storage during service operations.

Key Features:

• 16 lb refrigerant storage capacity
• Stores excess liquid refrigerant to maintain optimal system charge
• Ensures steady liquid supply to expansion valve under varying load conditions
• Provides refrigerant storage during pump-down for system maintenance
• Installed in liquid line after condenser
• Genuine OEM Bard replacement part

Refrigerant receivers are critical components in HVAC systems, particularly those with thermostatic expansion valves. By storing excess refrigerant and maintaining a consistent liquid supply, this receiver helps prevent refrigerant starvation, system instability, and operational interruptions. The 16 lb capacity makes it suitable for wall-mounted heating and cooling units commonly used in schools, healthcare facilities, and modular buildings where Bard equipment is widely installed.