UAC Air Conditioning Orifice Tube Fixed EX5296C

Description

Product Overview

The UAC EX5296C is a fixed orifice tube designed for automotive air‑conditioning systems. Manufactured by UAC, this component features a stainless‑steel construction that offers excellent resistance to corrosion and wear. With dimensions of 1 x 1 x 1 inches and a lightweight design of just 5 ounces, it fits seamlessly into a wide range of vehicle models. The tube’s precise aperture ensures consistent refrigerant flow, helping maintain optimal cabin temperature and system efficiency.

Usage

This orifice tube is suited for both professional repair shops and DIY vehicle owners. Install it when replacing a faulty orifice or performing a complete AC system overhaul. It works with most makes and models that use standard orifice specifications, making it a versatile choice for everyday cooling maintenance.

Why Choose Us

UAC’s reputation for quality automotive components backs this product. Each tube undergoes rigorous testing to meet OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance under varying pressure conditions. The stainless‑steel material provides a longer service life compared with plastic alternatives, reducing the need for frequent replacements. Our dedicated support team is available to assist with installation guidance and technical questions.

Key Features

• Stainless‑steel construction for superior durability and corrosion resistance
• Fixed aperture design delivers consistent refrigerant flow
• Compact size (1 x 1 x 1 inches) fits tight engine compartments
• Lightweight (5 oz) for easy handling and installation
• OEM‑compatible model EX5296C, matching original part numbers

FAQ

What vehicles are compatible with the EX5296C?

The EX5296C fits most vehicles that use a standard fixed orifice tube for the AC system. Check your vehicle’s service manual for the exact part number or consult a technician.

Can I install this tube myself?

Yes, the tube is designed for straightforward installation. You will need basic hand tools and should follow the manufacturer’s safety guidelines when handling refrigerant.

Is stainless steel necessary for an orifice tube?

Stainless steel offers excellent resistance to the moisture and chemicals present in AC systems, extending the part’s lifespan compared to plastic alternatives.

What is the warranty on this product?

UAC provides a one‑year limited warranty covering manufacturing defects. Register your purchase to activate warranty coverage.

How does a fixed orifice tube differ from an adjustable one?

A fixed tube has a set aperture that cannot be altered, ensuring consistent performance. Adjustable tubes allow flow changes but require precise calibration, which can be more complex for typical repairs.