Refrigeration - Articles - Page 22

Preparing for A2L Refrigerants

December 13, 2024

Explore this on-demand webinar to learn about the shift to low GWP A2L refrigerants, including R-32 and R-454B, and understand the new handling, storage, and safety practices required.

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Using A2Ls in Commercial Refrigeration Equipment

Technicians must learn how to safely work with mildly flammable refrigerants

Don Fort

December 6, 2024

Technicians must be trained to handle A2L refrigerants safely, using proper equipment, following safety guidelines, and understanding risks to prevent injuries.

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Locating Hard-to-Find Refrigerant Leaks

If You Are Unable to Find a Leak, Patience Is Usually Your Best Tool

Joe Marchese

December 6, 2024

Perseverance is generally your best tool when trying to find a refrigerant leak.

Overcoming Communication Challenges Within the Refrigerant Transition

2025 Could Be a Trying Time for Contractors Who Don't Prepare

The ACHR NEWS Editorial Staff

December 4, 2024

With a big refrigerant transition slated to pick up steam in 2025, contractors need to be prepared to communicate what these changes mean to both their customers and staff.

The Future of Refrigeration in a Low-GWP World

Digital Spotlight

December 4, 2024

Learn how the transition to next-gen refrigerants is poised to affect the HVAC industry for years to come.

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EPA Issues Enforcement Alert for Illegal Import of HFCs

The alert highlights common compliance issues associated with bulk HFC imports

December 3, 2024

The EPA's alert highlights bulk HFC import compliance issues, recent enforcement actions, and guidance to help companies avoid legal penalties.

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Low-GWP Heat Pump Helps Decarbonize Beer Production

Pilot project will enable UK-based brewery to reduce energy consumption and emissions

December 2, 2024

UK-based Hepworth Brewery is testing a new heat pump that utilizes low-GWP R-1233zd, which will significantly reduce energy consumption and operating expenses.

What HVAC Contractors Need to Know About the Refrigerant Transition

Clear Communication Will Play a Big Role in Educating Customers

The ACHR NEWS Editorial Staff

December 1, 2024

As the HVAC industry inches closer to the refrigerant changes coming in 2025, are contractors prepared about how to communicate these complex, and likely costly, upgrades to homeowners?