Product details
General Information
- Chemical Name: Difluoromethane
- Chemical Formula: CH2F2
- Refrigerant Type: Hydrofluorocarbon (HFC)
- Net Weight: 10 kg
- ASHRAE Safety Class: A2L (Mildly flammable, low toxicity)
- Applications:
- Air conditioning systems
- Refrigeration units
- Heat pumps
Safety Information
- Flammability: Mildly flammable (A2L classification)
- Toxicity: Low toxicity
- Health Hazards:
- Inhalation may cause dizziness or nausea
- Direct skin contact may cause frostbite due to low temperatures
- Safety Handling:
- Keep away from ignition sources
- Use in well-ventilated areas
Environmental Considerations
- Global Warming Potential: Moderate (lower than R410A and R22)
- Ozone Depletion: Zero ODP (environmentally safer than HCFCs)
- Regulatory Compliance: Approved for use in air conditioning under modern environmental standards
Advantages
- Efficient Cooling Performance: High energy efficiency in HVAC applications
- Lower Environmental Impact: Compared to older refrigerants like R410A and R22
- Compatible Equipment: Used in next-generation air conditioners
- Reduced Charge Volume: Requires less refrigerant per system
Applications
- Residential Air Conditioners: Split and window AC systems
- Commercial Cooling Systems: Light commercial HVAC applications
- Heat Pumps: For heating and cooling operations
Storage Guidelines
- Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area
- Keep cylinders upright and secured to prevent damage
- Avoid exposure to open flames or high heat
Usage Tips
- Ensure proper leak testing during installation
- Use R32-compatible tools for charging and maintenance
- Follow all local and international safety regulations
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