Yup the new fridges and AC units use R600a as the refrigerant which is isobutane. Very flammable. Hydrocarbons have been known as potential refrigerants since the early days of refrigeration but were rejected for use because of this flammability. Thanks Greenpeace!
ughitiion 3 points 1.8 years ago
Yup the new fridges and AC units use R600a as the refrigerant which is isobutane. Very flammable. Hydrocarbons have been known as potential refrigerants since the early days of refrigeration but were rejected for use because of this flammability. Thanks Greenpeace!