Gordon McKinney

Gordon McKinney is vice president and chief operating officer of ICOR International, Indianapolis. For more information, visit www.icorinternational.com.

Mixing R-22 with Other Refrigerants Can Create a Mess

New Refrigerants Require Careful Use

Gordon McKinney

July 15, 2013

The dramatic market shift away from HCFC-22 has given rise to a number of new refrigerant options for distributors to sell and technicians to use. The fastest-growing and most-troubling concern being reported today is the practice of mixing alternative refrigerants with R-22.

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Mixing R-22 with Other Refrigerants Can Create a Mess

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