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R600a (Iso-Butane)

R600a (Iso-Butane)

GWP: 0
R600a (Iso-Butane) is refrigerant grade Iso-Butane used as a replacement for R12 and R134a in a variety of high-temperature refrigeration applications. R600a (Iso-Butane) is a hydrocarbon that is becoming increasingly popular due to its low Global Warming Potential (GWP).
Product Features and Benefits
  • Refrigerant can be charged from either the liquid or vapour phase

  • A‑Gas refrigerant cylinders have dual port valves, making liquid offtake easier

  • Flammable and non-toxic with a safety classification of A3

  • Compressors can be charged with a variety of oils - contact the compressor manufacturer for more information

  • Low GWP of 4

  • Excellent thermodynamic properties resulting in high energy efficiency

  • Not for use as a retrofit replacement and requires a specific R600a compressor

  • Due to its flammable nature R600a (Iso-Butane) requires different charging and recovery procedures

  • The information contained within this website is for guidance only - for further system-specific advice please contact us directly

Product Information Guide

Applications
Commercial Refrigeration
Domestic Refrigeration
Packaging Information
  • Available from A‑Gas wholesale Partners - find a supplier for further details 

  • A‑Gas product cylinders are fitted with a Residual Pressure Device (RPD) to ensure used refrigerant, or any other substance cannot be reintroduced into a cylinder

  • Store cylinders in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area, out of direct sunlight

  • R600a (Iso-Butane) is fitted with a left-handed DIN 477-1 valve

  • A‑Gas operates a returnable cylinder fleet - empty cylinders are to be returned to an A‑Gas wholesale partner

  • The 420g can is a non-returnable cylinder and does not need to be returned to an A-Gas Wholesale partner - dispose of non-returnable cylinders in an environmentally friendly way

  • R600a (Iso-Butane) can adaptors are available if required

  • For alternative or larger package sizes please contact A-Gas on 0215518790 or via the Contact Us form