Refrigerant Gas in Saudi Arabia

Browse Refrigerant Gas by Brand

• Honeywell Refrigerants (American, genuine) :our widest range (14 products), the classic Genetron line (R410A, R22, R134a) and the modern low-GWP Solstice line (R448A, R452A, R454B, R1234ze, R1234yf, HFO-1233zd). Genuine American refrigerant, the first choice for sensitive systems and projects.
• Frogen Refrigerant (British) :R-32 (9.5 kg), R-134a (13.6 kg), and R-410A (11.3 kg) cylinders with European quality and an excellent performance-to-price balance.
• Floron Refrigerant (Indian) : a reliable, economical option for split ACs and day-to-day service work.
• Dikko Cool Refrigerant : R-134a (13.6 kg) and R-404A cylinders in multiple sizes for commercial refrigeration and maintenance.
• Refron Refrigerant (Indian) : R-410A cylinders at a competitive price for air-conditioning work.

Refrigerant Types - Which One Suits Your System?

Identify the original refrigerant in your system before buying, never mix types or substitute one for another, as the wrong gas can damage the compressor.

How do I find my AC's refrigerant? Check the data plate on the outdoor unit. Most modern air conditioners in Saudi Arabia run on R410A or R32, older systems use R22.

Car AC Refrigerant (R134a & R1234yf)

Car AC refrigerant is the same refrigerant gas only the type differs:

• R134a: the standard car AC refrigerant in most vehicles up to the mid-2010s, and still the most widely used in the Saudi market. Available from Honeywell (American), Frogen (British), Floron, and Dikko Cool.
• R1234yf: the refrigerant for newer vehicles, a low-GWP HFO. Available from Honeywell (Solstice yf).

How do I find my car's refrigerant? Check the label under the bonnet, it states the gas type and charge quantity. Never substitute R134a for R1234yf or vice versa; the systems differ in service ports, oil, and operating pressure. Car AC refrigerant prices vary by type, origin, and cylinder weight.

Genuine American vs Indian vs Chinese Refrigerant

The most common question when buying refrigerant gas is origin, and it explains the wide price spread in the Saudi market:

Many technicians specifically seek genuine American refrigerant, because gas purity directly affects cooling efficiency and compressor life. In every case: confirm the cylinder is factory-sealed, the valve is intact, and the colour, net weight, and pressure are printed and match the refrigerant type.

Low-GWP & Eco-Friendly Refrigerants (Honeywell Solstice)

Cool.sa is one of the few suppliers in Saudi Arabia carrying the complete Honeywell Solstice line: R448A and R452A replacing R404A in commercial refrigeration, R454B replacing R410A in modern air conditioning, R1234ze and HFO-1233zd for large-building chillers, and R1234yf for modern car air conditioners. These gases meet sustainability and energy-efficiency requirements for central systems and projects, the best fit for contractors, refrigeration consultants, and large developments.

Refrigerant Prices in Saudi Arabia

Prices vary by type, origin, weight, and quantity. Indicative market ranges:

Indicative prices, subject to change, last updated July 2026. Request an up-to-date quote for bulk and technician pricing.

How to Buy Genuine Refrigerant Gas

1. Identify the refrigerant type from the AC data plate (or the label under your car's bonnet).
2. Choose the origin for your budget: American (Honeywell) for top performance, British/Indian for balance, economical for volume work.
3. Check the seal: a factory-sealed cylinder with certification, and the net weight and pressure printed on it.
4. Inspect the valve: most cylinder problems start at the valve, not the body.
5. Match the colour: each refrigerant type has a standard cylinder colour.
6. Store cylinders upright in a well-ventilated place, away from heat and direct sunlight.

Why Buy Refrigerant from Cool.sa?

Air-conditioning maintenance companies, automotive workshops, and refrigeration specialists across Saudi Arabia rely on Cool.sa because we offer:

• Genuine refrigerant only, from authorized channels, no grey-market cylinders, no contaminated stock.
• The widest range: 5 brands and 12+ refrigerant types, including the Solstice low-GWP line most stores don't carry.
• Every type for every system: air conditioning, chillers, commercial refrigeration, and cars.
• Accessories from one supplier: valves, hoses, manifold gauge sets, and refrigerant meters.
• Fast Kingdom-wide delivery and trade pricing for regular buyers.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q1. How much is an R410A refrigerant cylinder in Saudi Arabia?

A genuine American R410A cylinder (Honeywell) ranges roughly from 585 to 850 SAR for 11.3 kg, while Indian cylinders start from around 437 SAR. Prices vary by brand and quantity.

Q2. How much is an R134a cylinder in Saudi Arabia?

An American R134a cylinder (Honeywell) ranges from 485 to 1,150 SAR for 13.6 kg; Indian cylinders range from 345 to 726 SAR.

Q3. What's the difference between American and Indian refrigerant?

American (Honeywell) offers higher purity, greater stability, and longer service life at a higher price, while Indian (Floron/Refron) balances quality and price and is the most widely used for split ACs.

Q4. Which refrigerant does a car air conditioner use?

Most vehicles up to the mid-2010s use R134a; newer models use R1234yf. Check the label under the bonnet, and never substitute one for the other.

Q5. What's the best refrigerant for a split AC?

R410A is the most common in modern split ACs, while older systems use R22, and the newest inverter units use R32 or R454B.

Q6. Can I replace R22 with R410A?

No. R410A operates at a much higher pressure and is not a drop-in replacement for R22; you need a compatible system or a retrofit alternative such as R407C.

Q7. Is R32 flammable?

R32 is classified A2L (mildly flammable) and requires extra safety precautions when charging and recovering, but it is used safely in millions of air-conditioning systems worldwide.

Q8. How do I confirm a refrigerant cylinder is genuine?

A factory-sealed cylinder, an intact valve, with the colour, net weight, and pressure printed and matching the refrigerant type, purchased from an authorized supplier with certification.

Q9. What's the modern replacement for R404A in commercial refrigeration?

Low-GWP blends such as R448A (Solstice N40) and R452A are widely used as modern replacements for R404A in commercial refrigeration systems.