R 1234yf
Refrigerant Fluids | R 1234yf
The refrigerant R 1234yf is a synthetic HFO refrigerant developed to be a successor to the refrigerant R 134a in automotive air-conditioning applications. Its global warming potential is very low. Being as this is a slightly flammable gas, the retrofitting of existing systems using refrigerant R 134a is not recommended
ASHRAE designation and safety classification
R 1234yf - 2,3,3,3-Tetrafluoro-1-propene
Safety group A2L
Applications
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Automotive
- air conditioning equipment for new type of vehicles -
Refrigeration
- domestic
domestic refrigerators
Lubricants
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PAG
lubricant based on polyalkylene glycols mostly used by plant manufacturers specialized in the automotive sector -
POE
lubricant based on polyol esters mostly used by manufacturers of compressors
It is recommended to make reference to the plant manufacturer guidelines.
Availability and use allowed according to the applicable regulations and any rights of third.