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Coolgear Imitation Expansion Valves

We have confirmed the release in Philippine market of imitation Coolgear expansion valves. We have confirmed the release in Philippine market of imitation Coolgear expansion valves. Please see below pictures:

Figure 1: Imitation 047500-9071

Figure 2: Original 047500-9072

Figure 3: Imitation 447500-9052

Figure 4: Original 447500-9052

Comments:

Quality of imitation paper is glossy compared to matt of original.
Imitation label edges are sharp vs. rounded edges of original.
The difference in aluminum material used for imitation valve is noticeable. The surface of imitation is rough compared to original.
For the 047500-9071 imitation, a rainbow like reflection on the aluminum material is evident on certain angle to a light source.
Comparing the sensing bulb surface, imitation has deeper ridges (rings on bulb surface) than original.

Effect:

Cooling performance is poor.
Durability is shorter and prone to corrosion and clogging.
Prone to leakage.
Tendency to have noise during operation.
Higher cost in the long run since servicing is more frequent.

Coolgear Imitation Expansion Valves

We have confirmed the release in Philippine market of imitation Coolgear expansion valves.
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