The 74R0480 Inline Receiver Drier helps protect compatible mobile A/C systems by removing moisture and debris from the refrigerant circuit.
This helps reduce corrosion, support stable cooling, and protect major A/C components such as the compressor.
This receiver drier uses an inline configuration with #8 male O-ring fittings.
It also includes a sight glass with moisture indicator, which gives technicians a quick visual reference during service.
The 74R0480 is a good fit for compatible fleet, vocational, bus, specialty vehicle, and heavy-duty mobile HVAC applications that require an inline drier with visual moisture indication.
Function and Performance
A receiver drier stores liquid refrigerant and helps remove moisture from the A/C system.
It also helps capture small particles that may circulate through the refrigerant circuit.
The 74R0480 uses #8 male O-ring inline connections.
This configuration supports common mobile A/C hose layouts where the drier installs directly into the refrigerant line.
The built-in moisture indicator helps provide a visual service check.
Because receiver drier fitment depends on fitting size, flow direction, body dimensions, refrigerant type, and system layout, compare the original drier before ordering.
Durability and Design
The 74R0480 uses a compact cylindrical body with a blue painted finish.
The supplied data lists a 2-3/4 in. diameter and 8-1/4 in. height.
This drier has a no-port design, which can help reduce possible leak points when a service port is not required.
It also includes a sight glass / moisture indicator for service visibility.
Always verify fitting size, overall dimensions, moisture indicator requirement, and port configuration before installation.
Installation
Install this receiver drier according to the vehicle, equipment, or A/C system service procedure.
Before installation, confirm refrigerant type, flow direction, fitting sizes, O-ring style, mounting location, and clearance.
Replace the receiver drier any time the A/C system has been opened for major service or when contamination or moisture is suspected.
Use the correct O-rings and lubricate them with approved refrigerant oil when appropriate.
After installation, evacuate, leak test, and charge the system according to the correct service procedure.
Product Details
- BTRAC / Product Number: 74R0480
- Description: Inline receiver drier with moisture indicator
- Product Type: Receiver drier
- Configuration: Inline
- Diameter: 2-3/4 in.
- Height: 8-1/4 in.
- Fitting Size: #8 male O-ring inline
- Inlet Connection: #8 male O-ring
- Outlet Connection: #8 male O-ring
- Sight Glass: Yes
- Moisture Indicator: Yes
- Service Port: No port
- Finish: Blue painted finish
- Refrigerant Compatibility: R-134a
- Application Type: Mobile / heavy-duty A/C systems
- Fitment Note: Confirm fitting size, flow direction, body dimensions, moisture indicator requirement, and refrigerant compatibility before ordering.
OEM / Part Numbers
- Red Dot Part Number: 74R0480
- Red Dot Factory Part Number: RD-5-14686-0P
- AirSource / MEI: 7541
- AirSource / MEI: 7541G
- Carrier A/C: 14-00203-00
- Carrier A/C: 14-00288-00
- Mobile Climate Control: 14-00203-00
- Mobile Climate Control: 14-00288-00
- Trans/Air: 212021
- Omega: 37-10871
- Omega: 37-10871-AM
- Truck Air: 07-3063A
- Truck Air: 07-3063G
Cross Reference
This part may cross reference with:
- Texas Truck AC: 825-5706
- Texas Truck AC: 825-5706A
- ACC: 08813807A
- AirSource – MEI: 7541
- AirSource – MEI: 7541G
- ATCO: 44751
- CoolStar – MEI: 800-3020
- Mobile Climate Control: 14-00203-00*
- Mobile Climate Control: 14-00288-00*
- Omega: 37-10871
- Omega: 37-10871-AM
- Primatech: PTAC7541
- Primatech: PTAC7541G
- Red Dot: RD-5-14686-0P
- Red Dot – Aftermarket: 74R0480
- Rifled Air: DSI-300
- Sunair: ARD-1030
- Trans Air: 212021
- Truck Air – MEI: 07-3063A
- Truck Air – MEI: 07-3063G
- TruckAC+: T5138
- TTA/C: 75-5006
- UAC: RD 10095C
- Virginia KMP: WSG9164MIO
Interchange Numbers
This part may also interchange with:
- 04-00203
- 07-3063A
- 07-3063G
- 08813807A
- 1001264912
- 14-00203-00
- 14-00288-00
- 1999223
- 212021
- 33992
- 37-10871
- 37-10871-AM
- 4379-RD5146860P
- 74R0480
- 7541
- 7541G
- 800-3020
- 825-5706
- 825-5706A
- ABP N83 319011
- ARD-1030
- DSI-300
- PTAC7541
- PTAC7541G
- RD13020
- RD-5-14686-0P
- RDHRD5146860P
- RDT74R0480
- T5138
- WSG-164MOI
- WSG164MIO*
- WSG9164MIO*
Application Notes
The 74R0480 is commonly used in compatible mobile A/C systems that require an inline receiver drier with #8 male O-ring connections and a moisture indicator.
It may be used in applications such as:
- Fleet and vocational trucks
- Bus and coach HVAC systems
- Specialty vehicles
- Heavy-duty mobile A/C systems
- Mobile HVAC systems that need a visual moisture indicator
- Applications using #8 male O-ring inline drier connections
Applications should be confirmed by system layout, fitting size, original part number, and drier configuration rather than by equipment type alone.
Important Fitment Note
The 74R0480 is an inline receiver drier with #8 male O-ring fittings and an integrated sight glass / moisture indicator.
Before ordering, confirm that your original drier uses the same fitting size, body dimensions, and indicator configuration.
This drier is listed with no service port.
If your original drier includes a switch port or service port, confirm whether this part is the correct replacement before installation.
Need Help?
Not sure if 74R0480 is the correct receiver drier for your A/C system?
Contact BTRAC with your drier part number, fitting sizes, body dimensions, moisture indicator requirement, port configuration, hose routing, and equipment model. Our team can help confirm fitment or find the right drier option.
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