Skip to content

R1234ze

R1234ze is a low Global Warming Potential (GWP) refrigerant, used as a replacement for R134a in medium temperature refrigeration and air-conditioning applications including water chillers.

Product Information

  • Available from A‑Gas and wholesale partners.
  • Store cylinders in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area, out of direct sunlight
  • For available package sizes please contact A-Gas on 0800 992 427 or via the Contact Us form

Applications

Commercial Refrigeration

Commercial Air-Conditioning

Industrial Air-Conditioning

Foam Blowing Agents

Product Features and Benefits

  • Refrigerant can be charged from either the liquid or vapour phase
  • A‑Gas refrigerant cylinders have dual port valves, making liquid offtake easier
  • Non-flammable under ADR, however is classified as A2L under ASHRAE classification
  • Compressors must be charged with modified polyolester oils, contact the compressor manufacturer for more information
  • Lower GWP of 6
  • Approximately. 20% less refrigeration capacity compared to R134a but with significantly lower pressures
  • Can be used as a propellant in aerosol applications
  • A near drop-in replacement for R134a in one-component foam applications

The information contained within this website is for guidance only, for further system specific advice please call A‑Gas directly.