Refrigeration & Air Conditioning USCG Question #640 (Set 12)

A thermal expansion valve installed in a refrigeration system is controlled by the action of what device?

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option A — the TEV sensing bulb mounted on the evaporator tail coil

Thermostatic expansion valves modulate refrigerant flow by balancing bulb vapor pressure against evaporator pressure and superheat spring tension via a sensing bulb strapped to the evaporator coil outlet tail.

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