R-113

trichlorotrifluoroethane

Banned

GWP: 6,130
ODP: 0.80
Class: A1
Family: CFC
Boiling: 47.6 °C

Composition: CFC-113, trichlorotrifluoroethane

Was used in industrial chillers and as a solvent. Banned.

What this means for you

This refrigerant is banned from import. Existing equipment may keep running while it is intact, but if it fails there is no new refrigerant to top it up — the legal route is replacing the unit or converting the system to an approved refrigerant.

Banned. Mentioned in the manual as an example of how refrigerant numbers are formed.

Handling

Class A1. Low toxicity, non-flammable. The widest application, without special restrictions.

Where to go next

What the law requires Find a licensed technician

Data source: Referenced in the Manual §2.4.3, §2.4.5, §2.5.1 · values from the Montreal Protocol (Annexes A and C) and AR4 — to be confirmed