Tapco 738493-0070a Left Hand Rod Spring

Product Description

The TAPCO 738493-0070a is a left-hand rod spring designed as a direct replacement component for American Standard systems. Rod springs are mechanical tension components used within HVAC equipment assemblies to maintain consistent force on linkage rods, ensuring proper actuation and positioning of connected parts. This type of component is typically serviced by licensed HVAC technicians during routine maintenance or as part of a mechanical failure repair. The correct left-hand orientation is critical to proper fitment and function within the assembly.

This rod spring is intended for use in American Standard HVAC equipment where left-hand rod spring components are specified. It is suited for residential and light commercial applications where American Standard equipment is installed. Technicians replacing worn, fatigued, or broken rod springs should verify the hand orientation and rod diameter before installation to ensure proper fit within the original equipment assembly.

Key Features

• Left-hand orientation for correct fitment in designated assembly positions
• OEM-style replacement designed for American Standard equipment
• Maintains mechanical tension on linkage rods for consistent component actuation
• Direct replacement reduces service time during repair calls

Compatibility

Designed as an OEM-style replacement left-hand rod spring for American Standard HVAC equipment requiring part 738493-0070a.

Installation Notes

Installation should be performed by a qualified HVAC technician. Always disconnect electrical power and shut off any gas supply to the unit before beginning disassembly or component replacement. Verify left-hand orientation against the original part before installing. Consult the equipment service manual for assembly sequence and hardware torque guidance specific to the unit being serviced.

Technical Specifications

• Orientation: Left-Hand
• UPC: 12611284793

Standard Information

• Brand: TAPCO
• Manufacturer Part Number: 738493-0070a