What is an R290 Heat Pump?

In the move towards sustainable heating solutions, R290 heat pumps stand out as an ideal choice for UK industries looking to reduce their environmental footprint.

Understanding R290 in Heat Pumps

R290, also referred to as propane, is a natural refrigerant highly valued for its low global warming potential (GWP).

How Does GWP Impact R290 Heat Pumps?

Global Warming Potential (GWP) is a measure the impact of greenhouse gases on the atmosphere. With a GWP of just 3, R290 is one of the most sustainable options available, especially for UK businesses aiming to reduce emissions.

Understanding the R290 Heat Pump Process

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

Benefits of R290 Heat Pumps for Industrial Use

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


• Minimal Environmental Impact: With its low GWP, R290 aligns well with sustainability goals set by UK regulators.


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

How Pure Thermal Leads in R290 Heat Pump Technology

Pure Thermal offers end-to-end services, from designing and installing R290 heat pumps to ongoing support, guaranteeing that businesses in the UK receive top-quality solutions.

Safety and Support from Pure Thermal

Due to R290's flammable nature, handling must be managed carefully. Pure Thermal’s team ensures 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, positioning it as an eco-friendly choice.


• Are R290 heat pumps reliable 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 comprehensive services, from specification to maintenance, helping 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.