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RS-70 (R453A) Refrigerant

RS-70 (R453A) is a non-flammable blend of R134a, R125, R32, R227ea, R601a, and R600. RS-70 is a suitable drop-in replacement for R22 at high and low temperatures.

Product Summary

11.4

kg

49.9

kg

RS-70 is compatible with all materials commonly used in refrigeration systems previously charged with R22. In general, materials which are compatible with R22 can be used with RS-70. It is recommended to check equipment manufacturer’s retrofit literature and obtain recommendations from equipment manufacturers with regard to material compatibility.

Chemical Name:
1,1,1,2 Tetrafluoroethane; Pentafluoroethane; Difluoromethane; 1,1,1,2,3,3,3 Heptafluoropropane; Isopentane; Butane

Product Applications

Commercial Air Conditioning

Transport Refrigeration

Other (Food Retail, Dairy Chillers, Cellar Cooling, and more)

Performance Characteristics

  • Lowest direct GWP drop-in replacement for R22 on the market
  • Similar energy efficiency to R22
  • Close match to R22 in cooling capacity
  • Similar discharge pressure to R22 and lower than R407C, R407A, R407F, R422D, R417B, and R427A
  • No changes to hardware required during retrofitting
  • Compatible with mineral (MO), alkylbenzene (AB), and polyolester (POE) lubricants
  • Similar flow rate to R22
  • Application in systems with both fixed and variable expansion devices
  • Lower discharge temperature than R22