AAON Leads the Industry with Early Adoption of A2L Refrigerant, R-454B
AAON began accepting orders for R-454B units on
R-454B has a GWP of 466, an impressive 78% decrease from that of its predecessor, R-410A. This significantly minimizes the environmental impact of refrigerants used in commercial and industrial building systems.
"AAON consistently leads the implementation of technologies that surpass industry standards for sustainability," said
Safety remains a top priority in the design and manufacturing of AAON units featuring R-454B. With its low burning velocity and stringent safety measures, the potential risks associated with its mild flammability as an A2L refrigerant are greatly mitigated. Components are meticulously selected and tested to meet industry standards, and the Company's units are equipped with refrigerant leak detection sensors, enabling early leak detection and prompt intervention.
"AAON has and will always maintain a position of engineering and manufacturing leadership. Our aim is to remain years ahead of regulatory changes and competitor capabilities while delivering world-class performance and unmatched value," said
As part of this transition, AAON will not increase prices for products utilizing R-454B, maintaining economic accessibility for its customers. AAON is currently delivering products with R-454B, and all AAON products will be available to configure with R-454B by
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Founded in 1988, AAON is a world leader in HVAC solutions for commercial and industrial indoor environments. The Company's industry-leading approach to designing and manufacturing highly configurable equipment to meet exact needs creates a premier ownership experience with greater efficiency, performance, and long-term value. AAON is headquartered in
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