ELIWELL R22 Refrigerant Gas: Classic HCFC Solution (Phasing Out)

The ELIWELL R22 refrigerant gas is a widely recognized, single-component HCFC solution historically used globally for its excellent thermodynamic properties in cooling systems. A non-toxic, non-flammable refrigerant with low Ozone Depletion Potential (ODP), ELIWELL R22 is now primarily available for servicing legacy air conditioning and refrigeration equipment in the UAE market.

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Description

Key Features and Legacy Performance

  • Universal Legacy Use: Historically used in virtually all types of comfort cooling and medium-temperature refrigeration systems.

  • Proven Energy Efficiency (Legacy): During its primary use, R-22 refrigerant was proven to deliver approximately 5% to 6% higher Energy Efficiency Ratio (EER) than some alternatives at the time.

  • Safety Profile: Non-toxic and non-flammable, ensuring safe handling in established HVAC environments.

  • HCFC with Low ODP: Classified as a Hydrochlorofluorocarbon (HCFC) with a low Ozone Depletion Potential.


Important Regulatory Status (Mandatory Phase-Out)

The use of R22 is subject to a progressive, mandatory phase-out schedule stipulated by the Montreal Protocol and international agreements on ozone-depleting substances.

  • Global Import Curtailment: Government authorities worldwide are actively curtailing the import of this R22 gas to push the industry toward new-generation, ozone-friendly refrigerants.

  • Usage Focus: R22 refrigerant gas is now legally sold almost exclusively for servicing and maintaining existing (legacy) equipment only.

  • Consultation: System owners and OEMs must consult with HVAC professionals for guidance on alternative or retrofit refrigerants.


Applications (Legacy Systems)

ELIWELL R22 is primarily used for servicing the following existing systems:

  • Residential Air Conditions (Split Units, Package Units)

  • Commercial Air conditioning (Chillers, Comfort Cooling)

  • Industrial Air Conditioning

  • Medium Temperature Refrigeration

  • Commercial Refrigeration, Food Processing, & Storage

  • Industrial Refrigeration

  • Transport Refrigeration


Why Buy from Al Faisal A/C Spare Parts?

  • Assured Compliance: We supply legally imported, high-quality R22 gas for the ongoing servicing needs of your existing systems.

  • Certified Purity: We guarantee the purity of ELIWELL R22, ensuring reliable performance in older equipment. Contact us for the current R22 gas price in the UAE for cylinders and bulk orders.

  • Retrofit Guidance: Our team is prepared to assist customers in navigating the phase-out and identifying appropriate next-generation replacement refrigerants for system conversions.

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