New generation low GWP Refrigerant Gas R449a replace function of R134a
R449a is a next-generation refrigerant that is gaining popularity in the HVAC (Heating,
Ventilation, and Air Conditioning)industry, It is an alternative to traditional refrigerants such as
R410A and R134a, which are known to contribute to climate change.In this document, we will
explore the properties and benefits of R449a as well as its impact on the environment.
Properties of R449a
R449a ,also known as Opteon' XL41,is a non-flammable and low-global warming potential (GWP)
refrigerant. It is classified as an HFO(Hydrofluoroolefin) and is a blend of several other
refrigerants, One of ts key properties is its high energy efficiency, providing the same cooling
capacity as other refrigerants but with a lower environmental impact.
Environmental lmpact
As mentioned earlier, R449a has a low GWP compared to traditional refrigerants.GWP measures
the greenhouse gase missions over a specific time horizon, with carbon dioxide(C02)as the base
reference.R449a has a GWP of around 1397,which is significantly lower than R404a's GWP .
By using R449a , HVAC systems can help reduce their carbon footprint and contribute to global
effort sin combating climate change.
Packaging specifications: Non refillable steel cylinders: 25lb/11.3kg, refillable
steel cylinders: 400L, 800L, 926L, 1000L, ISO-TANK


