
22LB R454B Refrigerant Gas – Low-GWP Refrigerant for Compatible HVAC Systems
Upgrade compatible HVAC systems with 22LB R454B refrigerant gas, a next-generation low-GWP refrigerant developed as an alternative to R410A for modern residential and light commercial air conditioning and heat pump equipment. R454B offers similar operating performance to R410A in approved systems while supporting lower-GWP refrigerant requirements.
1. Key Features and Benefits
- Ultra-Low GWP Solution
With a Global Warming Potential (GWP) of just 466, R-454B reduces climate impact by nearly 80% compared to R-410A (GWP ~2,088), helping meet international environmental standards. - Excellent System Performance
Delivers comparable capacity and energy efficiency to R-410A while enabling reduced charge sizes and better environmental credentials. - Mild Flammability (A2L)
Classified as A2L – non-toxic and mildly flammable – suitable for use in new system designs built to handle low-GWP refrigerants safely. - HVAC Industry Ready
Widely adopted by major manufacturers for new air conditioning, rooftop units, VRF systems, and heat pumps. Not for retrofit use.
2. R-454B Physical Properties
- Chemical Composition: R-32 (68.9%), R-1234yf (31.1%)
- Molecular Formula: Blend
- Boiling Point: -50.5°C (-58.9°F)
- GWP (Global Warming Potential): 466
- ODP (Ozone Depletion Potential): 0
- ASHRAE Safety Classification: A2L (Mildly Flammable, Non-Toxic)
3. Package
- Net Weight: 22lb (10kg)
- Cylinder Type: Disposable steel bottle
- Storage: Store upright in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place. Avoid direct sunlight, open flames, or temperatures exceeding 52°C (125°F).
4. Note on Environmental Compliance
R-454B is compliant with current and upcoming F-Gas and AIM Act regulations. While it is not suitable for retrofitting R-410A systems, it plays a critical role in the global transition toward sustainable HVAC technology. Always follow certified A2L handling protocols and local regulations during use.
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Low-GWP Innovation
R454B is designed as a next-generation refrigerant with a significantly lower global warming potential compared to R410A. It helps HVAC systems meet modern environmental standards while supporting reliable cooling and heating performance for residential and light commercial applications.
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Reliable R410A Alternative
Engineered for new HVAC equipment, R454B offers operating characteristics close to R410A, making it a practical choice for manufacturers and contractors transitioning to lower-GWP refrigerants. It delivers dependable system performance while helping reduce environmental impact.
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Efficient Performance
R454B provides strong cooling and heating efficiency for modern air conditioning and heat pump systems. With stable pressure characteristics and balanced performance, it supports smooth operation, energy-conscious design, and long-term equipment reliability.
Frequently asked questions
Can I return or exchange gas cylinders?
For safety reasons, refrigerant gas cylinders may only be returned if they are unopened, unused, and in original condition. Opened or used cylinders cannot be returned or exchanged.
If your order arrives damaged, defective, or incorrect, please contact us with photos, and we’ll help arrange a replacement, refund, or other suitable solution.
How fast and reliable is shipping?
We usually ship within 24 hours (Mon–Fri) from our U.S. warehouse via FedEx, with delivery in 3–7 business days. Every cylinder issecurely packaged for safe transport. Should anything happen in transit, our team will be ready to assist right away.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept all major credit and debit cards through Shopify’s secure checkout system. Your payment details are encrypted and protected, so you can shop with confidence knowing your information is safe.
How should I handle gas cylinders safely?
To keep everything safe, store cylinders upright in a cool, ventilated place and away from direct heat. The included instructions cover best practices, and if you ever feel unsure, our support team is happy to guide you
What is R454B, and what systems is it commonly used in?
R454B is a low-GWP refrigerant commonly used in new air conditioners, heat pumps, and some chillers designed for R454B. It is mainly used as a lower-GWP replacement for R-410A in modern HVAC systems.
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