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Application ranges for hydrocarbon refrigerants (Information courtesy of Calor Gas Refrigeration)
Fluorocarbon refrigerants Hydrocarbon equivalents Typical application
CFC-12, HFC-134a HC-600a, HC-600a/HC-290* Domestic appliances
CFC-12, HFC-134a HC-600a/HC-290* Automotive, commercial
R-502, HCFC-22, HFC-404A, HC-290, HC-1270, Commercial/industrial refrigeration &
HFC-407C, HFC-507HC-290/HC-170* air conditioning, heat pumps, chillers
R-503, CFC-13, HFC-23 HC-170 Low temperature cascade systems
* Blends