Rheem vasd-d008-00 Reversing Valve Heat Pump

Product Description

The RHEEM vasd-d008-00 is a reversing valve designed for use in heat pump systems. The reversing valve is the core component that switches refrigerant flow direction, allowing the heat pump to operate in both heating and cooling modes. It is a direct OEM-style replacement part intended for installation by licensed HVAC technicians during system service or repair. This valve controls which direction refrigerant circulates through the system, making it essential to proper heat pump function across all operating seasons.

This reversing valve is suited for residential and light commercial heat pump applications. It is installed in the refrigerant circuit and typically serviced when the system fails to switch between heating and cooling modes, or when the valve is found to be stuck or leaking. Installation is performed as part of refrigerant-side service by a certified refrigeration technician.

Key Features

• Controls refrigerant flow direction for both heating and cooling operation
• OEM-style replacement for heat pump refrigerant circuit service
• Sold individually as a single unit

Compatibility

Designed as an OEM-style replacement reversing valve for residential and light commercial heat pump systems.

Installation Notes

Installation must be performed by an EPA Section 608 certified HVAC technician, as this repair involves recovering and recharging refrigerant. Recover all refrigerant from the system before brazing or removing the existing valve. Use a wet rag or heat sink on adjacent tubing during brazing to protect valve seals and nearby components. Follow all applicable local mechanical codes and manufacturer service instructions when completing the repair.

Technical Specifications

• Unit of Measure: Each

Standard Information

• Brand: RHEEM
• Manufacturer Part Number: vasd-d008-00