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R410A refrigerant: properties, uses and alternatives

R410A has been the most common refrigerant in split air conditioners, VRF systems and heat pumps for two decades.

In shortR410A has been the most common refrigerant in split air conditioners, VRF systems and heat pumps for two decades. It is a high-pressure refrigerant; because its GWP is above 750, new single split air conditioners using it are banned from the market from 2027 in Türkiye. Existing units can still be serviced.

R410A properties

CodeR410A
Chemical name / compositionBlend of R32 and R125
R32 / R125 (50% / 50%)
FamilyHFC blend
GWP (AR4, 100 years)2,088
ODP0
Safety class (ISO 817 / ASHRAE 34)A1: lower toxicity, non-flammable
Boiling point (1 atm)−51.4 °C
Temperature glide0.1 K
Charge equal to 5 t CO₂e2.39 kg
StatusBeing phased down

Where is R410A used?

  • Split and multi-split air conditioners
  • VRF / VRV systems
  • Rooftop and packaged units
  • Heat pumps
  • Small and medium chillers

Service and safety notes

  • Near-azeotropic blend: negligible glide, but blends are still charged in liquid phase.
  • Non-flammable and low toxicity (A1). A large leak in a closed room can still displace oxygen, so gas detection is recommended in small plant rooms.
  • Never charge a system with a refrigerant other than the one on its nameplate; retrofits need manufacturer approval and oil and component checks.
  • Charging, recovery and leak checks must be done and recorded by F-gas certified technicians.

R410A and regulations

Covered by Türkiye's Regulation on Fluorinated Greenhouse Gases (Official Gazette, 15 October 2024). HFC supply is being phased down with quotas, high-GWP gases are restricted earlier, leak-check intervals depend on the CO₂-equivalent charge, and handling requires certified technicians. According to Ministry presentations, new single split air conditioners containing less than 3 kg of HFC with a GWP of 750 or more are banned from the market from 2027. Always check the current legal text for exact dates and scope.

Alternatives to R410A

  • R32: HFC, GWP 675, A2L
  • R454B: HFO/HFC blend, GWP 466, A2L
  • R290: Hydrocarbon (natural), GWP 3, A3

Compare all refrigerants in our refrigerant guide.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the GWP of R410A?

The 100-year global warming potential (AR4) of R410A is about 2,088.

Is R410A flammable?

A1: lower toxicity, non-flammable.

What can replace R410A?

Depending on the application: R32, R454B, R290. Conversions require manufacturer approval and oil and component checks.

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