AN UPDATE ON FLUOROCARBONS AND SULFUR HEXAFLUORIDE

Representing the European Fluorocarbons and Sulphur Hexafluoride Manufacturers
NEWSLETTER # 152 - NOVEMBER 2017

 
 
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HFO BASED POLYURETHANE FOAM FOR THE INSULATION OF A NEW LONDON PROJECT DEVELOPMENT

HFO-1336mzz blown polyurethane spray foam has been used for the insulation of 6,000 m2 of the Boxton Croydon Development in London, an innovative commercial park concept composed of 70 assembled shipping containers.

HFO-1336mzz blown foam was selected for its superior insulation, allowing more space for retail and leisure activities,…

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R-410A HEAT PUMP FOR HEATING AND COOLING AN ENERGY NEUTRAL GERMAN OFFICE BUILDING

A German company active in technical building services has designed its new head office building with a very innovative energy concept, combining photo-voltaic electricity generation, solar/air absorbers, a R-410A heat pump, and a water/ice storage tank.

Electric power generated by 320 m2 photovoltaic panels is used to power the

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ASERCOM COMMENTS ON ISSUES REGARDING REFRIGERANTS COMPLYING WITH THE F-GAS REGULATION

ASERCOM (Association of European Refrigeration Component Manufacturers) has published a Statement regarding the choice of refrigerants in order to comply with the GWP upper limits of 2,500 by 2020 set by the 2014 F-Gas regulation.

Currently available non flammable substitutes for R-404A/R-507, the…

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DEADLY AMMONIA ACCIDENT IN A CANADIAN ARENA DRAWS ATTENTION TO AMMONIA SAFETY

An ammonia accident in a British Columbia - Canada, arena took their life to three workers in charge of maintenance work.

The accident has drawn attention to the risks of ammonia in refrigeration systems and to the need for regular inspections and proper maintenance, as arenas are very popular…

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NEW ON FLUOROCARBONS.ORG NOVEMBER 2017

Logbook Update

Our 2014 Logbook will be completely redesigned, adding new functionalities and updated with all the new blends.
In order to fit your specific needs, EFCTC is conducting a survey and invite log-book users to respond to some questions.

The log-book to download (*) has been designed for operators…

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