Nordyne has introduced a new website to educate HVAC contractors on micro-channel coil technology and the problem of formicary corrosion. The new microchannelfacts.com explains the benefits and specifications of Nordyne’s aluminum micro-channel coils.
Maytag®’s B6 air handlers include two types of evaporator coils to reduce – or eliminate – the No. 1 cause of coil leaks — formicary corrosion — said the company. The air handlers have all-aluminum evaporator coils and its Anteater™ technology.
Luvata ElectroFin announced that there will be a grand opening and ribbon cutting ceremony for Luvata’s new corrosion-proofing spray center in Pompano Beach, Fla., on Wednesday, June 27, 2012.
HVAC water-cooled systems require water treatment to prevent scale formation and corrosion, which is often done by using chemicals to treat the water, the company says. Scale Free Systems is a patented water treatment process that eliminates and reverses scale buildup and corrosion without the use of chemicals.
A heavy hurricane and tropical storm season may bring more corrosion damage to HVACR systems than we normally see. Now, as many contractors start to clean up systems, and others are scheduling preventive maintenance customers, coil care and corrosion prevention should be high on the work list.
