Parameter	Summary
Refrigerant	R290
Brand	Maxron
Net Weight	400g
Type	Hydrocarbon refrigerant
ODP	0
GWP	< 3
Primary Use	Refrigeration servicing
Regional Availability	Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda

Parameter

Summary

Refrigerant

R290

Brand

Maxron

Net Weight

400g

Type

Hydrocarbon refrigerant

ODP

GWP

< 3

Primary Use

Refrigeration servicing

Regional Availability

Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda

Maxron R290 Gas Can – 400g | Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania & Rwanda

Maxron R290 Gas Can (400g) provides a convenient and efficient refrigerant solution for small refrigeration systems and servicing applications. HVAC and refrigeration technicians across East Africa use this compact can for quick charging, maintenance, and repairs where precise refrigerant control is required.

Maxron supplies R290 as a high-purity hydrocarbon refrigerant with excellent thermodynamic performance and extremely low environmental impact. The 400g can size supports easy handling, accurate dosing, and reduced refrigerant waste, making it ideal for domestic refrigerators, display coolers, and light commercial refrigeration systems in Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, and Rwanda.

Specifications – Maxron R290 Gas Can (400g)

Specification	Details
Product Name	Maxron R290 Gas Can
Net Weight	400 grams
Refrigerant Type	Hydrocarbon
Chemical Name	Propane
ASHRAE Number	R290
Ozone Depletion Potential (ODP)	0
Global Warming Potential (GWP)	< 3
Application	Refrigeration & light AC systems
Flammability Class	A3

Applications of Maxron R290 Gas Can

Domestic refrigerators and freezers
Beverage coolers and display chillers
Small cold cabinets
Light commercial refrigeration servicing
Refrigeration maintenance and repairs

Key Features & Benefits

Feature	Benefit
Compact 400g can	Easy handling and precise charging
Very low GWP	Environmentally responsible refrigerant
Excellent cooling efficiency	Reduces energy consumption
Zero ODP	Safe for the ozone layer
High purity formulation	Protects compressors and valves
Ideal for service work	Minimizes refrigerant wastage

FAQs

Q1: Where is the 400g R290 gas can commonly used?
It is commonly used for servicing domestic refrigerators and small commercial refrigeration units.

Q2: Is R290 safe to use?
Yes, when handled by trained technicians following safety guidelines.

Q3: Can R290 replace other refrigerants?
R290 can replace certain refrigerants in systems designed or converted for hydrocarbon use.

Q4: Is special equipment required for R290 charging?
Yes. Technicians should use hydrocarbon-rated tools and follow safety procedures.