REFRIGERANT • PT DATA v1

R-438A

PT data, curve stats, and quick routes into the field calculators. Data shown here is derived from the versioned PT asset set under /assets/pt/v1.

At a glance

SAFETY • A1
CURVE • bubble
POINTS • 351
GWP
2264
ODP
Curves available
Dew + Bubble
Pressure range (psig)
-14.6 to 577.21
Temperature range (°F)
-170 to 180
Note: PT points are stored in psig and °F. For blends, bubble and dew represent different saturation states. Always follow OEM charging procedures.

Quick actions

These routes are designed to be technician-friendly: minimal taps, prefilled context, and predictable URLs for bookmarks and sharing.

Open PT Chart
Fast lookup (pressure ↔ temp)
Open →
Browse Equipment
See equipment using this refrigerant
Open →
Superheat/Subcool
Preselect this refrigerant
Open →
Charge Calculator
Line set adjustments
Open →
Curve toggle
Tip: For blends, evaporator saturation is typically based on dew, and condenser saturation is typically based on bubble.

Pressure → Saturation temperature (quick)

Linear interpolation between nearest points. Out-of-range values show “—”.

Pressure (psig)Sat Temp (°F)Source
0-44.2linear
25-2.2linear
5022.3linear
7540.3linear
10054.9linear
15078.1linear
20096.5linear
250112linear
300125.4linear
350137.4linear
400148.1linear
450158linear

Temperature → Saturation pressure (quick)

Useful for “I have a target saturation temp—what pressure should I see?” checks.

Temp (°F)Sat Pressure (psig)Source
-401.7exact
-2012exact
026.8exact
2047.3exact
4074.5exact
60109.8exact
80154.7exact
100210.6exact
120279.1exact
140361.9exact

Data source & notes

PT asset ID
r438a
Original name
R-438A
CAS
Units
psig / F (atm: 14.6959 psi)
Default curve
dew
PT index version
v1(from /assets/pt/v1/index.json)
Safety note: PT lookups are a foundational building block for charging and diagnostics, but they do not replace OEM procedures or full system context.