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Letters From Our Readers: Jan. 9, 2017

January 9, 2017

Technician safety is paramount, but returned refrigerants can cause enough problems, and now the confusion may increase.

Heat Pipe Technology Opens New Laboratory

HPT now has the capability to test to the (AHRI) Standard 1060

January 3, 2017

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Heat Pipe Technology (HPT), a division of MiTek^®Industries, announced that it has opened a new laboratory at its Tampa location. This will allow HPT to expand its ability to research, develop, and test new products while expediting the time-to-market for such products.

2017 AHR Expo — Education Classes

Protection of Gas Piping Systems from Lightning Damage

January 2, 2017

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Changes to fuel gas codes have left many contractors confused about how to protect gas piping system from arcing damage caused by lightning strikes and who is responsible.

Facts + Figures: A/C & HP Shipments up Nearly 20%

December 26, 2016

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Industry figures are estimates that are derived from the best available figures supplied by a sample of AHRI member companies.

Facts + Figures: Central A/Cs Up 22.5 Percent in August

December 19, 2016

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Industry figures are estimates that are derived from the best available figures supplied by a sample of AHRI member companies.

Central Air Conditioner and Heat Pump Shipments Up Again in October

Year-to-date combined shipments are up 6.2 percent

December 12, 2016

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U.S. shipments of central air conditioners and air-source heat pumps totaled 425,882 units in October 2016, up 7.3 percent from 396,922 units shipped in October 2015, according to the latest statistics from the Air-Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Institute (AHRI).

Central A/C and Heat Pump Shipments Up Strongly in September

Shipments of central air conditioners increased 14.2 percent, heat pumps increased 31.1 percent

November 24, 2016

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U.S. shipments of central air conditioners and air-source heat pumps totaled 583,531 units in September 2016, up 19.5 percent from 488,464 units shipped in September 2015, according to the latest statistics from the Air-Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Institute (AHRI).

AHRI Names New Senior Vice President

November 4, 2016

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Joe Trauger will join the AHRI team Dec.1.

AHRI Applauds Montreal Protocol, HFC Agreement

October 31, 2016

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AHRI, U.S. government agencies, and energy-efficiency advocacy groups have all worked diligently for many years to ensure a phasedown of these refrigerants.

AHRI Applauds Agreement to Include HFCs in Montreal Protocol

Association said it has long supported including HFCs in a global phasedown plan

October 17, 2016

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The Air-Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Institute (AHRI) announced that it applauds the agreement reached in Kigali, Rwanda, by the Parties to the Montreal Protocol to include HFC refrigerants under the treaty.