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Forane® R-516A

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Forane® R-516A is a very-low GWP, A2L with properties that closely match R-134A.
754-12-1 (HFO-1234yf), 75-37-6 (HFC-152a), 811-97-2 (HFC-134a)
Product overview

Forane® R-516A  is a very-low GWP (<150), azeotropic (zero glide), A2L (mildly flammable) refrigerant blend. R-516A's properties very closely match R-134a. Forane® 516A has good compatibility with existing system components for R-134a or R-1234yf. Forane® 516A is a design compatible replacement for R-134a in new systems including medium temperature refrigeration,
chillers, heat pumps, and air-conditioners.

Geographic availability
  • Asia Pacific
  • Australia
  • Europe
  • Latin America and the Caribbean
  • Northern America

Blend:  R-1234yf, R-134a, and R-152a

Common name : R-516A

Forane® R-516A is an ultra low GWP alternative to R-134a.

 

Slightly flammable (A2L according to the ASHRAE 34), Forane® R-516A can be used in...

 

 

Effective Forane® R-32 GWP (AR4) is 150.

Applications

Forane® 516A can be used for...

 

Forane® R-516A basic properties:

Safety

ASHRAE Standard 34 classification A2L
Global Warming Potential (AR4/5) 142
Ozone Depletion Potential 0

 

Thermodynamics

Normal boiling temperature (°C) -29.4°
Critical temperature (°C)  
Critical pressure (bar abs)  
Saturated liquid density at 40°C (kg/m3)  
Saturated vapor density at -18°C (kg/m3)  

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