Description
Euro R‑134a (1,1,1,2-Tetrafluoroethane) is a widely used HFC refrigerant with zero ozone depletion potential. It’s commonly found in vehicle A/C systems and commercial refrigeration, offering stable thermodynamic properties.
Key Features:
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Zero ODP
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Excellent chemical stability
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Long service history
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High compatibility with system components
Specifications:
Property | Value |
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GWP | ~1,430 |
ODP | 0 |
Boiling Point | -26.3°C |
Safety Class | A1 |
Lubricant | POE or PAG |
Applications:
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Automotive A/C systems
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Beverage vending machines
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Domestic refrigerators
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Medium-temp supermarket refrigeration
Usage:
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Must be charged as a gas
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Compatible only with specific lubricants like POE/PAG
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Avoid moisture during servicing
FAQs:
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Is R‑134a still legal?
Yes, but under phasedown regulations in many countries due to GWP. -
Can I use it in home refrigerators?
Yes, it’s widely used in domestic fridges and freezers. -
Does it affect the ozone layer?
No, R‑134a has zero ozone depletion potential.
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