LOWER GWP HFC/HFO BLENDS USED FOR HEAT PUMPS AND TRANSPORT REFRIGERATION
The low GWP HFC/HFO blend refrigerant R-454C, a “mildly flammable” refrigerant is being used in an air-source heat pump designed for use in factories. Accor...
Read moreKIGALI AMENDMENT IMPACT ON GLOBAL WARMING
The 8th Emissions Gap Report, published by UN Environment (UNEP) estimates the potential contribution short-lived climate pollutants (SLCPs), including HFCs, co...
Read moreHFC-134a CHILLER EXCEEDS ENERGY PERFORMANCE STANDARDS BY 35%, UPGRADEABLE TO HFO-1234ze
A new range of variable-speed screw chillers, exceeds the European Ecodesign energy performance standards by 35%. Available with HFC-134a as refrigerant, the ch...
Read moreNEW ON FLUOROCARBONS.ORG APRIL 2018
Welcome to www.fluorocarbons.org, where you will find all relevant fluorocarbon information easily. We offer a "Learn About" section which includes : "Cli...
Read moreBRITISH “PUTTING INTO USE REPLACEMENT REFRIGERANTS” REPORT – 2018 EDITION
The British Refrigeration Association (BRA) has produced a 2nd edition of its PURR (Putting into Use Replacement Refrigerants) report. PURR first edition was...
Read moreR-407H TO REPLACE HCFC-22 IN AN AMERICAN COLD STORAGE WAREHOUSE
R-407H (GWP 1,495) has been used to replace HCFC-22 in the refrigeration system of an American warehouse. The refrigeration system had a charge of 1,450 kg w...
Read moreHFO-1234ZE AS LOW GWP PROPELLANT FOR TECHNICAL AEROSOLS APPLICATIONS
HFO-1234zeE, with a GWP of <1, is being used as a propellant for aerosol applications including cleaners, warning systems, marine navigation and novelties....
Read moreNEW ON FLUOROCARBONS.ORG MARCH 2018
EFCTC POSITION PAPER ON THE EVALUATION OF THE EU ODS REGULATION (1005/2009) The evaluation process of the ODS Regulation provides an opportunity to streamline...
Read moreHFO-123ZE ENERGY EFFICIENT CHILLER FOR A GERMAN LEADING MACHINERY MANUFACTURER
A leading German machinery manufacturer has replaced outdated HCFC-22 refrigeration units by two HFO-1234ze chillers of 600 kW refrigeration capacity each. T...
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