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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 28, 2023
Filed:
Sep. 23, 2022
Daikin Industries, Ltd., Osaka, JP;
Masaru Tanaka, Osaka, JP;
DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD., Osaka, JP;
Abstract
Provided is grease capable of suppressing a decrease in a function as a lubricant even when used in a device installed in a refrigerant circuit in which a refrigerant containing a chlorine atom and an olefin bond in a molecule flows, and a refrigeration cycle apparatus using the grease as a lubricant. Grease that is used in a device installed in a refrigerant circuit in which a refrigerant containing a chlorine atom and an olefin bond in a molecule flows contains fluorine as a component. In a chiller apparatus, the grease is used as a lubricant for at least one of a first radial touchdown bearing and a second radial touchdown bearing of a compressor, a drive portion of an inlet guide vane of the compressor, and a drive portion of an expansion valve.