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CARE 30

CARE 30 is a blend of R290 and R600a, propane and isobutane. 

This hydrocarbon blend is ideal for replacing R12 and R134A in systems such as drinks dispensers and bottle coolers.


Features and benefits

  • operates at similar pressures to R12 or R134A
  • similar volumetric refrigerating effect to R12 and R134A
  • can be used in a R12 or R134A compressor or a specific CARE 30 compressor
  • can be used with R12 or R134A heat exchangers and expansion devices
  • compatible with most common refrigeration materials and lubricants

Application and use

Ideal for use in small commercial refrigeration and air-conditioning systems where R12 has traditionally been used.

This gas is available in a variety of cylinder sizes and drums. Our most popular sizes are shown in the table below

CARE 30 (propane / isobutane)
Product code Cylinder contents Valve outlet (1)
149298-3KG 3 kg 1 ¼” ACME
149298-12KG 12 kg 1 ¼” ACME
149298-46KG 46 kg 1 ¼” ACME

(1)  CARE valve adapters required - part 849351A

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