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Soldering Copper Tubing

Several Options Available to Connect Copper Tubing

Brazed and pressed connections both have advantages and disadvantages
Joe marchese
Joe Marchese
May 26, 2020
Today, the use of pressed connections for joining both hard drawn and soft copper tubing is gaining popularity for many reasons.
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IIAR Conference And Expo To Take Place Online This Month

All technical papers and workshops will be presented on virtual platform
May 5, 2020
The IIAR Online Conference & Virtual Expo will be held May 18 to June 5, 2020 at www.iiar.org.
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Air-Conditioner

Code Uncertainty Puts Safe Refrigerant Transition At Risk

New flammable alternatives require building codes to be updated
May 5, 2020
The global transition to low-GWP refrigerants is beginning in a disorderly manner in the United States — the world’s most mature HVAC market.
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Joanna's Point of View

Of Course HVACR Workers Are Essential

Cities and states have differed on which businesses should stay open
Joanna Turpin
Joanna R. Turpin
May 5, 2020
The Covid-19 pandemic has led to officials quickly trying to determine what constitutes essential activity and work.
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Charging Small Commercial System

Remaining Productive During Your Downtime

Take this opportunity to make sure your tools and truck are in tiptop shape
Joe marchese
Joe Marchese
May 3, 2020
What can a refrigeration technician do during this downtime? One great option is to take this opportunity to enhance your knowledge of the trade.
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FROSTlines

Liquid Refrigerant, Dense Vapors Can Damage Compressors

To prevent these conditions, the proper amount of superheat must be set at the TXV
John Tomczyk
May 2, 2020
Refrigeration and a/c compressors are vapor compressors, meaning they are designed to compress refrigerant vapor, not liquid refrigerant.
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Industry Disappointed With EPA Rollback Of Leak Repairs

Industry Disappointed With EPA Rollback Of Leak Repairs

New rule eliminates leak repair provisions but keeps sales restrictions, technician certification
Joanna Turpin
Joanna R. Turpin
April 30, 2020
The EPA signed a rule that removed the leak repair and maintenance requirements on appliances containing 50 or more pounds of substitute refrigerants.
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The ACHR NEWS Podcast

An HVAC Refrigeration Contractor and COVID-19

Charlie Meisinger discusses the impact of the virus on the refrigeration market
April 26, 2020
The two of them discussed the refrigeration market and how it is handling COVID-19.
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Breaking News - The ACHR NEWS

Carrier Chooses R-32 Refrigerant for Commercial Scroll Chillers

Refrigerant due to its benefits regarding environmental sustainability
April 22, 2020
Carrier has selected R- 32 refrigerant to replace R-410A refrigerant in commercial chillers using scroll technology.
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Senate's Committee on Environment and Public Works.

HFC Phasedown Concerns Center on Exemptions, Preemption, Timeframes

Industry comments ask Senate committee to consider deadline, certification changes to AIM Act
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Robert Beverly
April 17, 2020
The federal HFC phasedown proposal is taking a multi-phase, written path through the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works.
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