R290
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Product Information
R290 (Propane) is a hydrocarbon and although highly flammable it is an efficient refrigerant that has a lower Global Warming Potential (GWP)
Available from A‑Gas wholesale partners - find your local distributor for further details
A‑Gas product cylinders are fitted with a Residual Pressure Device (RPD) to ensure used refrigerant or any other substance cannot be reintroduced into a cylinder
R290 (Propane) 9kg A-Gas cylinders are fitted with a left-handed thread CGA 670 outlet – a suitable adaptor may be required
Store cylinders in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area, out of direct sunlight
A‑Gas operates a returnable cylinder fleet - empty cylinders are to be returned to an A‑Gas wholesale partner
For alternative or larger package sizes please contact A-Gas on 1800 002 427 or via the Contact Us form
Product Features & Benefits
Refrigerant can be charged from either the liquid and vapour phase
A‑Gas refrigerant cylinders have dual port valves, making liquid offtake easier
Flammable and non-toxic with a safety classification of A3
Compressors can be charged with a variety of oils - contact the compressor manufacturer for more information
Lower GWP of 3
Excellent thermodynamic properties leading to high energy efficiency
Low charges allow for smaller heat exchanges and piping dimensions
Due to its flammable nature R290 (Propane) requires different charging and recovery procedures
The information contained within this website is for guidance only - for further system-specific advice please contact us directly.