R-600a Refrigerant 1 lb
R-600a Refrigerant 1 lb
R-600a Refrigerant 1 lb — Natural Hydrocarbon (Isobutane)
R-600a is a high-performance hydrocarbon refrigerant derived from natural ingredients. It does not harm the ozone layer (zero ODP) and has a negligible global warming potential, making it an environmentally friendly choice for compatible systems. This 1 lb cylinder comes with a standard 1/4″ HVAC valve.
Key Benefits
- Natural hydrocarbon: derived from natural ingredients (isobutane).
- Zero ozone depletion (ODP 0): does not harm the ozone layer.
- Negligible GWP: an environmentally friendly, future-ready refrigerant.
- High efficiency: excellent thermodynamic performance in compatible small-charge systems.
- Standard 1/4″ HVAC valve for easy connection.
Specifications
| Refrigerant | R-600a (isobutane) |
| Net weight | 1 lb |
| Valve | Standard 1/4″ HVAC valve |
| ODP | 0 |
| GWP | ~3 (negligible) |
| ASHRAE safety class | A3 (highly flammable, low toxicity) |
| Best for | Compatible hydrocarbon-rated refrigeration systems |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is R-600a flammable?
Yes. R-600a is an A3 hydrocarbon refrigerant — highly flammable. It must be handled with hydrocarbon-rated equipment by trained technicians, away from ignition sources.
Is it environmentally friendly?
Yes — zero ozone depletion and negligible global warming potential.
What valve does it use?
The 1 lb cylinder has a standard 1/4″ HVAC valve.
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