R290 (Propane) Refrigerant – The Natural Selection

Online | Recording | CIBSE Accredited

Propane, first used as a refrigerant over a century ago, has made a comeback as the hottest new refrigerant candidate. It is ozone layer safe, has negligible impact on global warming, and has excellent thermodynamic properties.

What will be covered?

• Fgas – The journey so far and an outlook to the future landscape
• Ignition – What does it take to propagate a flame?
• Safety – Overview of “built-in” safety features and on board risk management
• Installation – Site suitability and further installation considerations
• Logistics – Limitations in the transportation of equipment containing A3 refrigerant
• Example projects – Propane Heat Pumps in the real world