EPA Section 608 Compliant

R-417A (R-417A)
Leak Rate Compliance

Everything you need to know about R-417A compliance under the AIM Act and EPA Section 608. Correct thresholds, GWP data, and instant calculations.

Global Warming Potential
2346
GWP Value (AR4)
Common Application
HCFC retrofit
Status
Regulated
AIM Act / Section 608

R-417A Leak Rate Thresholds (2026)

Equipment TypeTrigger RateAction Required
Commercial Refrigeration20%Repair within 30 days
Industrial Process30%Repair within 30 days
Comfort Cooling10%Repair within 30 days

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20%
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Frequently Asked Questions about R-417A

What is the leak rate limit for R-417A?
For R-417A, the current EPA thresholds are:
  • 20% for Commercial Refrigeration
  • 30% for Industrial Process Refrigeration
  • 10% for Comfort Cooling
What is the GWP of R-417A?

R-417A has a Global Warming Potential (GWP) of 2346. It is a regulated substance under the AIM Act and EPA Section 608.