What is an R290 Heat Pump?

With the focus towards eco-friendly energy solutions, R290 heat pumps are increasingly preferred by UK industries seeking efficient and environmentally-friendly heating systems.

Understanding R290 in Heat Pumps

R290, also referred to as natural propane, is a natural refrigerant highly valued for its low GWP rating.

The Role of GWP in R290 Heat Pumps

Global Warming Potential (GWP) is a measure the impact of greenhouse gases on the atmosphere. With a very low GWP rating, R290 is one of the most sustainable options available, especially for UK businesses aiming to reduce emissions.

R290 Heat Pump Operation

Operating with R290, these pumps provide superior energy efficiency and minimal emissions, making them ideal for UK industrial applications.

Why Choose R290 Heat Pumps?

• Lowered Energy Consumption: R290 heat pumps are highly energy-efficient, reducing operational costs for UK businesses.


• Low Carbon Footprint: With its minimal GWP, R290 aligns perfectly with environmental goals set by the UK government.


• Versatile: These pumps perform well in both low and high-temperature industrial environments.

Why Choose Pure Thermal for R290 Heat Pumps?

Pure Thermal offers complete services, from specifying and implementing R290 heat pumps to ongoing support, ensuring that businesses in the UK receive high-standard solutions.

How Pure Thermal Ensures Safe R290 Heat Pump Use

Due to R290's flammable nature, installation must be managed carefully. Pure Thermal’s team provides safe installation and ongoing support to optimise R290 heat pump systems safely in all applications.

FAQs about R290 Heat Pumps

• What is the GWP of R290? R290 has a GWP of 3, making it a sustainable choice.


• Are R290 heat pumps safe for industrial use? Yes, R290 heat pumps are ideal for industrial applications, providing efficiency and sustainability benefits.


• Why choose Pure Thermal for R290 heat pump solutions? Pure Thermal provides end-to-end services, from specification to maintenance, ensuring your R290 heat pump investment operates efficiently and safely.

To learn more about R290 heat pumps, visit Pure Thermal’s R290 Heat Pump Solutions in the UK.