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A-Gas: R-22 Is Still Legal, Available

Company also touts refrigerant separation, recovery, and reclamation capabilities

February 18, 2019

A-Gas is dedicated to the lifecycle management of refrigerants and specialty gases, which includes new refrigerant sales; on-site refrigerant recovery; reclamation and separation; Air-Conditioning, Heating and Refrigeration Institute (AHRI) testing and analysis; buyback; and destruction.

Navac Inc.: Refrigerant Recovery Unit

February 4, 2019

The unit is suitable for all commonly used refrigerants — R-22, R-134a, and R-410A. It also features a self-purge function and prevents the mixing of various refrigerants.

Fieldpiece Instruments: Refrigerant Recovery

November 26, 2018

The machine offers direct access to ports when connecting and disconnecting hoses, and there is a locked-input port for one-handed connecting and disconnecting.

AccuTools: Evacuation Kit

July 30, 2018

TruBlu is resistant to abrasion and crushing and can be knocked back to round if accidently flattened. Additionally, the UV compounding has excellent weather resistance to provide years of reliable service.

Reclamation of R-22 Weakens in 2017, Resulting in Refrigerant Concern

Recovery efforts may not be enough to meet future needs

Joanna R. Turpin

April 9, 2018

According to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), more than 9 million pounds of R-22 were reported as being reclaimed in 2016.

Refrigerant Recovery Machines Require Regular Maintenance

Properly maintaining units keeps them running efficiently for years

Joanna R. Turpin

April 9, 2018

Refrigerant recovery machines are to contractors what HVAC systems are to homeowners. Heating and cooling systems are usually the most expensive pieces of equipment in a house…

MR45 digital refrigerant recovery machine

Refrigerant Recovery Machines Becoming Lighter, Faster, More Efficient

Among other features, some new models can be repaired in the field

Joanna R. Turpin

April 9, 2018

Refrigerant recovery machines are designed to last a long time. In fact, some manufacturers say that with proper maintenance, their units can last more than 10 or 15 years.

Tecumseh Responds to U.S. EPA 2015 HFC Regulation Ruling

November 23, 2017

On August 8, 2017, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit vacated the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Significant New Alternatives Policy (SNAP) program Rule 20 which phases-out HFC refrigerants. The word vacate suggests that Rule 20 is no longer valid, however, a rehearing request on the ruling was recently submitted by multiple third parties.

A-Gas Acquires Diversified Pure Chem

Acquisition is eighth worldwide since 2012 for A-Gas Group Intl.

October 4, 2017

A-Gas, Bowling Green, Ohio, has acquired Diversified Pure Chem (DPC) LLC, Rhome, Texas. DPC, a reclaimer and supplier of refrigerant gases, operates 13 refrigerant collection and distribution hubs nationwide and has a 40,000 sq. ft. separation and blending facility in Texas. DPC offers a full line of refrigerants including HCFC and HFC replacements.