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Packless Vibration Eliminator



Packless Vibration Absorber / Vibration Eliminator

Flexible vibration absorbers designed to reduce the transmission of compressor-induced vibration through refrigeration and air-conditioning piping.

Packless Industries VAF Series VAFS Series Refrigeration & HVAC

Packless Refrigeration Vibration Absorber

The Packless Vibration Absorber, also commonly known as a vibration eliminator or vibration hose, is designed for installation in refrigeration and air-conditioning piping to help reduce the transmission of compressor vibration through the system.

Packless vibration absorbers can be applied on compatible suction and discharge lines and are available in a wide range of connection sizes for commercial refrigeration and HVAC systems.

Product Highlights

〰 Vibration Absorption Flexible corrugated construction helps isolate compressor-induced vibration from refrigeration piping.
❄ Refrigeration Application Designed specifically for air-conditioning and refrigeration systems.
🔩 Multiple Sizes Available in a wide connection range for small and large refrigeration piping.
✓ Tested Construction Packless states that its vibration absorbers are pressure tested and vacuum leak tested during manufacture.

Packless VAF Series – Standard Sizes

Model Connection Overall Length Working Pressure
VAF-1 1/4" 7" 660 psig
VAF-2 1/4" 7-1/2" 660 psig
VAF-3 3/8" 8-1/4" 620 psig
VAF-4 1/2" 9" 620 psig
VAF-5 5/8" 9-3/4" 620 psig
VAF-6 3/4" 10" 620 psig
VAF-7 3/4" 11-1/4" 620 psig
VAF-8 7/8" 11-1/2" 620 psig
VAF-9 1-1/8" 13" 540 psig
VAF-10 1-3/8" 14-3/4" 540 psig
VAF-11 1-5/8" 17" 500 psig

Packless VAF Large Size Range

For larger refrigeration piping, Packless also produced the following large-size vibration absorbers. Your VAF-82 belongs to this group.

Model Connection Flexible Tube I.D. Overall Length Working Pressure Burst Pressure
VAF-82 2-1/8" 2" 20" 390 psig / 27 bar 1950 psig / 134 bar
VAF-83 2-5/8" 2-1/2" 24" 340 psig / 23 bar 1700 psig / 117 bar
VAF-84 3-1/8" 3" 27" 300 psig / 21 bar 1500 psig / 103 bar
VAF-87 3-5/8" 3-1/2" 32-5/8" 175 psig* 525 psig
VAF-86 4-1/8" 4" 33-3/8" 175 psig* 525 psig
Important: VAF-82 and the other VAF-8x models are from Packless's older large-size range. For new projects, check the current VAFS stainless-steel range and required system working pressure before selection.

Current Packless VAFS Stainless Steel Series

Packless's current VAFS Series uses stainless-steel flexible tubing and braid and is designed for modern higher-pressure refrigeration applications.

Model Connection Overall Length Working Pressure
VAFS-3 3/8" 8-1/4" 650 psig / 45 bar
VAFS-4 1/2" 9" 650 psig / 45 bar
VAFS-5 5/8" 9-3/4" 650 psig / 45 bar
VAFS-6 3/4" 10-1/2" 650 psig / 45 bar
VAFS-7 3/4" 11-1/4" 650 psig / 45 bar
VAFS-8 7/8" 11-1/2" 650 psig / 45 bar
VAFS-9 1-1/8" 13" 650 psig / 45 bar
VAFS-10 1-3/8" 14-3/4" 650 psig / 45 bar
VAFS-11 1-5/8" 17" 650 psig / 45 bar
VAFS-12 2-1/8" 20" 650 psig / 45 bar
VAFS-13 2-5/8" 24" 460 psig / 32 bar
VAFS-14 3-1/8" 27" 380 psig / 26 bar
For the same 2-1/8" connection size as your VAF-82, Packless's current published stainless-steel range includes VAFS-12. Always verify application and pressure requirements before treating different generations as replacements.

Typical Applications

Packless vibration absorbers are suitable for refrigeration and HVAC systems including cold rooms, freezers, condensing units, commercial refrigeration, refrigeration racks, chillers and air-conditioning systems.

Packless Vibration Eliminator Supplier in Malaysia

RNA Engineering & Trading Sdn Bhd supplies Packless Vibration Absorbers / Vibration Eliminators for refrigeration and air-conditioning applications.

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