HyChill HC32 – Energy Efficient R32 Replacement Refrigerant
HyChill HC32 – Energy Efficient R32 Replacement Refrigerant
HyChill HC32 is a high-purity hydrocarbon refrigerant formulated as a natural, energy-efficient alternative to traditional R32. Made from a blend of propylene (R1270) and ethane (R170), HC32 offers superior cooling performance while helping reduce operational costs and system strain.
Systems converted from R32 to HC32 typically achieve 20–30% lower energy consumption, thanks to the excellent thermodynamic efficiency of hydrocarbon refrigerants. This allows air conditioning and refrigeration units to reach the desired temperature faster, delivering reliable performance with significant energy savings.
Key Features & Advantages
- Direct replacement option for R32 refrigerant
- Cuts power usage by 20–30%
- Requires only 40% of standard R32 charge weight
- Operates at lower system pressures
- Reduces wear and tear on compressors and components
- Extremely low GWP of 2 and zero ODP
- No ARC licence required
- Compatible with common refrigeration oils and materials
Safety Information
Like all hydrocarbon refrigerants, HC32 is classified as flammable and must be handled by qualified technicians following industry safety standards. Hydrocarbons are safe for HVAC applications when installed and used responsibly. HyChill adds a natural scent to HC32 to help detect potential leaks easily.
Additional Information
- High-purity hydrocarbon blend
- Supplied in labelled, boxed cylinders
- Digital scales recommended for accurate charging
- Available in 4.5kg, 9kg cylinders, and 400g cans
- Equipped with a standard refrigeration liquid withdrawal valve
- Safety Data Sheets available anytime at acfrost.com.au