Opteon ™ XP10 (R-513A)
- Replaces R-134a in Commercial Refrigeration
Opteon ™ XP10 (R-513A) has zero ozone depletion potential, low global warming potential (GWP), is hydrofluorolefin-based (HFO), ideal for R-134a replacement. In addition, Opteon ™ XP10 is an azeotropic refrigerant fluid and ideal for new equipment and retrofit of existing equipment, offers excellent power capacity as well as the R-134a.
ASHRAE Classification : R-513A
Applications
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Medium-cascade hybrid systems;
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Cooling with medium temperature direct expansion for commercial and industrial application;
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Water condensing chillers, air-conditioning and heat pumps;
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New equipment / Retrofit option.
Benefits
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Low GWP: Reduction of 56% 1 in relation to R-134a;
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Excellent capacity and energy efficiency compatible with R-134a;
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Performance similar to R-134a, both in Retrofit and in new equipment;
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Azeotropic with zero temperature glide;
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Safe and non-flammable (ASHRAE 2 A1);
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Approved by the major manufacturers of components and equipment;
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Field tested without equipment / lubricant / seal changes (overheating adjustments may be required);
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Compatible with existing designs and lubricants in equipment.
(1) According to AR5 - Fifth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change;
(2) American Association of Heating, Refrigeration and Air-Conditioning Engineers;
Properties
Opteon ™ XP10 |
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ASHRAE Classification |
R-513A |
Composition |
R-1234yf / R-134a |
Weight in% |
56.0 / 44.0 |
Molecular weight |
108.4 g / mole (108.4 lb / lb mole) |
Boiling point at 1 atm (101.3 kPa) |
-29.2 ° C (-20.6 ° F) |
Critical Pressure |
546.2 psia (3766 kpa [abs]) |
Critical Temperature |
96.5 ° C (173.7 ° F) |
Liquid Density at 70ºF (21.1ºC) |
1185.7 kg / m 3 (74.0 ib / ft3 ) |
Degradation Potential of the Ozone Layer (CFC-11 = 1.0) |
0 |
Global Warming Potential AR5 (CO 2= 1.0) |
573 |
ASHRAE Security Classification |
TO 1 |
Glide Temperature |
0K (0 ° R) |