Refrigerant R1234YF
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- A/C systems in vehicles utilize the vaporization and condensation process. At the same time the substance (refrigerant) moves in a closed system.
- One works with a substance which boils easily, which is called here as R1234yf.
- The refrigerant R1234yf is known under different trade names (HFO 1234yf, Opteon 1234yf etc.).
- Only use approved refrigerant with the required purity. Refer to REFRIGERANT R1234YF ANALYSIS .
- For refrigerant R1234yf is a halogenated hydrocarbon compound with the chemical name "2, 3, 3, 3-Tetraflourprop-1-en" which boils at -29.4 °C (-20.9 °F) at a vapor pressure "1 bar (14.5 psi)" (corresponds to the ambient pressure).