I’ve heard that switching refrigerants in air conditioners can improve efficiency, but how exactly do these changes affect performance and the environment?
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And from the environmental side, older refrigerants such as R-22 contain chlorine, which damages the ozone layer. Modern refrigerants have much lower ozone depletion potential and global warming potential. For example, R-32 has a smaller carbon footprint compared to R-410A.
And from the environmental side, older refrigerants such as R-22 contain chlorine, which damages the ozone layer. Modern refrigerants have much lower ozone depletion potential and global warming potential. For example, R-32 has a smaller carbon footprint compared to R-410A.