Though the r22 is available at a cheaper rate it is always better to use the r410a.
R22 and r410a refrigerant operating pressures on air conditioning units.
1 the epa also banned the manufacture and installation of new r22 ac or heat pump systems.
On january 1 2010 the environmental protection agency epa implemented a ban on the production and import of r22 except for continuing servicing needs of existing equipment.
The r410a is a clear winner in terms of pressure applied in the air conditioner.
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As of 2012 the heating ventilating and air conditioning hvac industry is in the process of changing over from ozone depleting r 22 refrigerant to environmentally friendlier r 410a refrigerant.
The main two will be r 22 and r 410a which are also known as freon and puron respectively.
Refrigerant charge quantity for air conditioners heat pumps.
The difference between r22 and r410a refrigerant when you choose your air conditioning unit one of the important aspects will be what type of refrigerant it uses.
2 as a result manufacturers of ac and heat pump equipment redesigned their systems to accommodate r410a a chlorine free.