Refrigerant R290
Refrigerant R290 (Propane) is a highly efficient hydrocarbon refrigerant designed for use in modern refrigeration and air conditioning systems. Known for its excellent thermodynamic properties and low environmental impact, R290 offers an energy-efficient and eco-friendly solution for both domestic and commercial cooling applications. Pamon Ventures Limited supplies high-purity R290 refrigerant gas across Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania for various refrigeration systems.
Specifications of Refrigerant R290
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Refrigerant R290 |
| Type | Hydrocarbon (Propane) |
| Chemical Formula | C₃H₈ |
| Molecular Weight | 44.1 g/mol |
| Boiling Point | -42.1°C |
| Ozone Depletion Potential (ODP) | 0 |
| Global Warming Potential (GWP) | ≤ 3 |
| Purity | ≥ 99.5% |
| Packaging | 6.5 kg, 12 kg, and 45 kg refillable cylinders |
| Applications | Domestic refrigeration, commercial freezers, heat pumps, and air conditioning systems |
Product Description
Refrigerant R290 is a natural hydrocarbon refrigerant (propane) that delivers outstanding cooling performance while being environmentally sustainable. It is non-ozone depleting and has an extremely low Global Warming Potential (GWP), making it one of the most eco-friendly refrigerants available today. Due to its high energy efficiency and superior heat transfer properties, R290 is used as a replacement for R22 and R134a in various systems. Pamon Ventures Limited supplies pure R290 with strict quality control for consistent performance in refrigeration and air conditioning applications.
Applications of Refrigerant R290
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Household and commercial refrigeration systems.
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Air conditioning units and heat pumps.
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Deep freezers and display cabinets.
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Chillers and industrial cooling systems.
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Replacement for R22 and R134a in compatible systems.
Key Features & Benefits
| Feature | Benefit |
|---|---|
| Zero Ozone Depletion Potential (ODP) | Environmentally safe refrigerant |
| Very low GWP (≤3) | Minimal environmental impact |
| High energy efficiency | Reduces power consumption and operating costs |
| Excellent thermodynamic properties | Ensures effective cooling performance |
| Compatible with R22 & R134a systems | Enables easy system conversion |
| Non-toxic and stable | Safe when handled under proper conditions |
Technical Data
| Parameter | Typical Value |
|---|---|
| Chemical Formula | C₃H₈ |
| Boiling Point | -42.1°C |
| Critical Temperature | 96.7°C |
| Critical Pressure | 4.25 MPa |
| Density (at 25°C) | 0.493 g/cm³ |
| Vapor Pressure (at 25°C) | 8.4 bar |
| Moisture Content | ≤ 10 ppm |
| Purity | ≥ 99.5% |
Why Choose Pamon Ventures Limited
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Guaranteed high-purity refrigerants for professional use.
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Environmentally responsible solutions for modern HVAC systems.
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Flexible bulk and retail order options.
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Reliable delivery and technical support across East Africa.
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Trusted supplier for refrigeration and air conditioning industries.
FAQs
Q1: Is R290 safe to use in household refrigeration?
A1: Yes, when handled properly and used in systems designed for hydrocarbon refrigerants.
Q2: Can R290 replace R22 or R134a directly?
A2: Yes, with compatible equipment and proper system modifications.
Q3: Is R290 flammable?
A3: Yes, it is flammable and must be handled with care, following safety guidelines.
Q4: What are the environmental benefits of R290?
A4: R290 has zero ODP and an extremely low GWP, making it one of the most eco-friendly refrigerants.
Q5: Do you offer refilling or large cylinder supply?
A5: Yes, we provide both disposable and refillable cylinders in various capacities.
Contact Us Today
For inquiries or bulk orders of Refrigerant R290, contact:
📍 Location: Industrial Area, Nairobi, Kenya
📧 Email: [email protected]
📞 Call: +254 721 914474
💬 WhatsApp: +254 724 894263
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