Floron Refrigerant R‑134a (HFC‑134a)

Description

Floron R‑134a is a reliable replacement for R‑12 in various applications, known for its stability and broad compatibility in automotive and stationary systems.

Key Features:

• ODP = 0, ASHRAE safety class A1

• Compatible with POE or PAG lubricants

• High thermal stability and energy efficiency

Specifications:

• Boiling point: –26.3 °C

• GWP: ~1,430

• Purity: ≥ 99.9%

• Cylinder packaging: 62 kg, 10 kg, 340 g/450 g cans

Applications:

• Car and transport A/C systems

• Residential refrigerators and freezers

• Commercial display cases and chillers

Usage:

• Retrofit from R‑12 requires flushing and oil change

• Use appropriate lubricant and follow recovery protocols

FAQs:

1. Is R‑134a still widely used?
   Yes, especially in refrigeration, though automobile use is shifting to lower‑GWP options.

2. Is it flammable?
   No—classified A1, non‑flammable and non‑toxic.

3. What oils are compatible?
   POE (stationary) or PAG (automotive systems) only.