Replacing R22

The Isceon 9 series of direct replacement refrigerants for R22 is available in the UK through IDS Refrigeration following its appointment as UK authorised distributor by DuPont. This refrigerant is 9% more energy efficient than R22. IDS has a nationwide network of 36 stock points and distributors. IDS also supplies a comprehensive range of ‘traditional’ refrigerants, as well as ammonia, oils, glycol and Frionett cleaning products. It provides refrigerant-reclamation and destruction services.
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