Description
R-22, also known as Genetron® 22, is a widely used refrigerant in residential and commercial HVAC systems. It operates efficiently at higher pressures and is recognized for its reliable heat transfer capabilities. However, due to environmental concerns, R-22 is being phased out globally, with alternatives like Genetron Performax® LT recommended for new installations and retrofits.
Key Features of Honeywell R-22 Refrigerant Gas:
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Environmental Compliance:
- Non-ozone depleting alternative to older refrigerants like CFCs and HCFCs.
- Developed in line with global legislation for the phase-out of harmful substances.
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High Efficiency:
- Operates effectively under high system pressures.
- Low compressor displacement, enhancing overall system efficiency.
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Versatile Applications:
- Suitable for a wide range of applications including residential and commercial air conditioning, as well as industrial refrigeration systems.
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Performance Characteristics:
- Reliable heat transfer capabilities, ensuring effective cooling.
- Comparable performance to other refrigerants, making it a preferred choice in many systems.
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Research and Development:
- Continuous investment in R&D to develop safer, high-performance alternatives for future use.
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Product Availability:
- Available in various cylinder sizes, typically 13.6 kg (30 lbs), catering to different user needs.
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Safety Standards:
- Incorporates health, safety, and environmental management systems throughout its lifecycle, ensuring responsible use and handling.
Specifications:
- Chemical Composition: HCFC-22
- Boiling Point: -41.5°C
- Critical Temperature: 96.14°C
- Applications: Air conditioning, refrigeration systems
Applications:
- Residential and commercial air conditioning
- Industrial refrigeration systems
- Heat pumps
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