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New environmentally friendly refrigerant available

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Vehicles that need new refrigerant for air conditioning units now have a more environmentally friendly alternative.

BOC Gases now has available stock of the refrigerant HFO1234yf, which has been approved by the Environmental Protection Authority, VIA reports.

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This is the refrigerant now being used in many new European vehicles and is expected to replace R134a, which has previously been assessed as having a negative impact on the environment.

The product code to quote when ordering from BOC is 160HFO1234YfM and costs $1575 + levies/GST.

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