Natural Efficiency: Provides superior cooling performance with up to 15% better energy efficiency than HFC counterparts.
Eco-Sustainable: Zero ODP (Ozone Depletion Potential) and extremely low GWP (3), ensuring long-term compliance with global environmental regulations.
High-Purity Grade: Refined to eliminate impurities that cause compressor wear, specifically optimized for long-term reliability in small-charge systems.
Low Operating Pressures: Operates at manageable pressures, reducing mechanical stress on the compressor and piping.
Applications:
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Modern Commercial Display Fridges and Freezers.
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Self-contained Supermarket Cooling Units.
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Portable and Window Air Conditioning Units designed for R-290.
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Commercial Ice Machines and Beverage Dispensers.
Technical Specifications (Attributes)
Attribute Detail Brand Lobocool Model R-290 Chemical Name Propane (High Purity) CAS Number 74-98-6 UN Number UN 1978 Refrigerant Type HC (A3 Safety Group – Highly Flammable) Hazard Class 2 (Inflammable Gas) Net Weight 5.0 kg (11 lbs) Lubricant Compatibility MO (Mineral Oil), PAG, or POE Boiling Point -42.1°C (-43.8°F) Country of Origin China
Logistics & Shipping
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Net Weight: 5.0 kg
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Gross Weight: Approx. 8.2 kg
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Packaging: Non-Refillable / Non-Reusable High-Pressure Cylinder.
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Shipping Method: Classified as Flammable Gas (Class 2.1).
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Warning: R-290 is highly inflammable. Elins Nigeria advises that these cylinders must be stored in a well-ventilated area, away from direct sunlight, open flames, and electrical sparks.
Marketing & Tags (Nigerian Market)
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Tags: Lobocool R290 Nigeria, Propane Refrigerant Lagos, R290 Gas Price, Eco-Friendly AC Gas, 5kg R290 Cylinder, Elins Nigeria HVAC, Natural Gas for Fridges.
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Market Insight: In the Nigerian market, R-290 is the emerging standard for new commercial display chillers found in supermarkets and eateries. Elins Nigeria positions Lobocool R-290 as the “Green Choice” for modern businesses. Because R-290 systems use very small, precise charges, we emphasize that using Lobocool’s high-purity gas is essential to avoid the “sludge” that common cooking-grade propane would cause. It is the professional’s choice for keeping electricity bills low in commercial settings.
Safety Note: R-290 is HEAVILY INFLAMMABLE. Elins Nigeria Technical Warning: Never use a torch or welding equipment on an R-290 system until the gas has been completely evacuated and the system purged with Nitrogen. All service equipment (vacuum pumps, leak detectors, etc.) must be “Intrinsically Safe” and certified for hydrocarbon use. Always check the unit label; never charge R-290 into a system designed for R-22 or R-404A, as the electrical components are not spark-proof.
SKU: Lob-R290 Categories: Gas, RefrigerantNo more offers for this product!Shipping Policy
Section 1:
The 100% Prepaid Model By transacting with ELINS, the purchaser acknowledges that we operate on a 100% Prepaid Model. This policy is central to our ability to maintain buyer confidence and secure genuine parts from global OEMs.
- Payment Finality: No goods shall be released from any ELINS warehouse, nor shall any sourcing activities commence, until 100% of the purchase price is received and cleared in our accounts.
- No COD: Cash on Delivery is strictly prohibited to maintain logistical security and price stability.
Section 2:
Pricing and Market Volatility
Prices listed on the website or provided in Sales Orders are subject to change without prior notice due to the volatile nature of foreign exchange and OEM price adjustments. The price is only \"locked\" once 100% payment is confirmed.
Price-on-Request (POR) & Discontinued Items: >
ELINS Nigeria Limited provides pricing for certain specialized or sourced items only upon formal request. A submission of an order for an unpriced or discontinued item does not constitute a binding contract of sale. A contract is only formed when ELINS issues a formal Sales Order and the Purchaser completes the 100% prepayment.
ELINS reserves the right to suggest alternative components for discontinued items; however, the final technical suitability for the specific application remains the responsibility of the Purchaser’s installer.
Finality of Sales Order:
The prices and availability displayed on www.elins.com.ng are subject to change and do not constitute a final offer. A binding price is only established through a written Official Sales Order issued by an authorized ELINS representative. Payment made against an outdated website price without an accompanying Sales Order will not be honored as a completed sale.
Section 3:
Delinquency and Credit Reporting
Accounts with outstanding balances beyond 60 days will be flagged as delinquent. ELINS reserves the legal right to:
- Charge interest at 2.5% per month, compounded.
- Report the delinquency to national credit bureaus.
- Suspend all outstanding orders and future technical support.
Section 4:
Retention of Title Ownership of all goods—whether loose or installed in a facility—remains the property of ELINS Nigeria Limited until the full purchase price is paid.
Refund Policy
Section 1:
Final Sales To ensure the integrity of our inventory for all customers, Compressors and Refrigerants are FINAL SALES. These items are highly sensitive to handling and contamination; therefore, no returns, exchanges, or refunds will be entertained under any circumstances once they leave our facility.
Section 2:
Discretionary Returns Any other returns are at the absolute discretion of ELINS.
- Handling Fee: All approved returns are subject to a 20% handling and restocking fee.
- Condition: Items must be in original, unopened packaging with all technical documentation intact.
- Transport: All costs for returning items to our Yaba warehouse are the sole responsibility of the purchaser.
Section 3:
Warranty Transfer ELINS acts as a distributor. All product warranties are those of the Manufacturer (OEM). ELINS does not provide independent warranties and shall not be held liable for manufacturer defects, though we will assist in facilitating valid OEM claims where possible.
Status of Distribution:
ELINS Nigeria Limited acts as a multi-brand marketplace and distribution specialist. While ELINS maintains direct agreements with certain manufacturers, other brands are supplied through a network of verified, authorized regional distributors and vendors. The use of brand logos or names signifies that ELINS is an authorized point of sale for these genuine products. ELINS does not claim to be the sole \'Exclusive Distributor\' for every brand listed unless specifically stated; however, we do warrant that all such products are sourced through legitimate, authorized channels and are not counterfeit.
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