It can be used to retrofit low, medium and high temperature refrigeration equipment as well as air-conditioning installations. R427A has the lowest GWP of R22 retrofit replacement refrigerants.
Common Applications: | |
Commercial Refrigeration |
Commercial Refrigeration: Plug-Ins & Vending Machine |
Industrial Refrigeration |
Residential & Light Air Conditioning |
Industrial/Commercial Air Conditioning DX Chillers |
Replacement for: | R22 |
Retrofit gas or design for new equipment? | R427A is suitable as a retrofit gas for R22 |
Other alternatives / replacements: | R417A, R422A, R422D, R424A, R434A, R437A, R438A |
Compatible lubricants: | POE |
Environmental Impact |
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Ozone Depletion Potential (ODP) | 0 |
Ozone Depletion Potential (Rating) |
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Global Warming Potential (GWP) | 2138 |
Global Warming Potential (Rating) |
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Safety Information |
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ASHRAE Safety Group (2013) | A1 |
ASHRAE Flammability | No |
ASHRAE Toxicity | No |
Supply Modes & Package Specifications
We offer this refrigerant gas in a range of package sizes to suit a wide range of applications. Typically, this will include both cylinders and drum tanks.
Further Information
Forane® is a registered trademark of Arkema.