Season R‑22 Refrigerant Gas

Description

A proven refrigerant for older systems, Season R‑22 has stable thermodynamic performance. While severely restricted due to its ozone-depleting effects, it remains in limited circulation for servicing existing installations.

Key Features

• Excellent cooling capacity and system reliability

• Broad compatibility with mineral oil and alkylbenzene lubricants

• ASHRAE safety class A1 (non-flammable, non-toxic)

• Manufactured to high purity standards for consistent performance

Specifications

• Chemical Name: CHClF₂ (R‑22 HCFC)

• Boiling Point: −40.8 °C

• GWP: ~1760; ODP: ~0.055

• Packaging: 950g, 3.4kg disposable cylinders, 13.6kg industrial cylinders

Applications

• Residential and commercial split AC

• Central air conditioning and industrial chillers

• Cold storage and supermarket display units

Usage

• Used only to service legacy R‑22 equipment

• Must comply with refrigerant recovery and environmental protocols

• Use compatible oils (MO or AB) and proper ventilation

FAQs

1. Is R‑22 still available?
   Yes, but only while existing stock remains, and strictly for servicing older systems.

2. Can R‑22 be used in new systems?
   No—modern systems use R‑410A, R‑32, or other low‑GWP alternatives.

3. Which oils are compatible with R‑22?
   Mineral oil (MO) and alkylbenzene (AB) oils per system design.