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Chemours Promotes R-454B as an R-410A Refrigerant Replacement

The new refrigerant was selected by Carrier for some of its ducted offerings

February 18, 2019

This year, the company was particularly excited to talk about one of its more recent and significant product milestones, R-454B, which will be sold commercially by Chemours as Opteon™ XL41. The new replacement for R-410A was recently selected by Carrier for its residential and light commercial ducted a/c equipment.

At the Aspen booth, attendees could spin the wheel to receive gift cards, totes, and flashlights. - The ACHR News

Aspen Urges the HVACR Industry to ‘Disregard the R-22 Myth’

Many people still remain confused about what the phaseout means

Joanna R. Turpin

February 18, 2019

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In Aspen Refrigerant’s booth, the message to the industry was quite clear: R-22 is readily available and will be legal to use, buy, and sell for years to come.

Bacharach MVR-300 Refrigerant Leak Detector - The ACHR News

Bacharach Pitches Refrigeration Leak Safety

MVR-300 provides continuous refrigerant detection within occupied spaces

Kyle Gargaro

February 18, 2019

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Bacharach has been in acquisition mode lately, and the company was showing off the new products and relationships that resulted from that at this year’s AHR Expo in Atlanta.

Arkema's booth at AHR Expo 2019. - The ACHR News

Arkema Supports the Use of R-32 for Air Conditioning Applications

Not the final solution, but a good one for now

Joanna R. Turpin

February 18, 2019

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At its booth this year, Arkema took the opportunity to promote R-32 as a transition refrigerant for the air conditioning market. Arkema’s global business director of fluorochemicals, Matthew Ritter, said that while the company does not necessarily believe that R-32 will be the final answer, it is a very good choice for that segment of the market.

A-Gas Rapid Recovery System at AHR Expo 2019. - The ACHR News

A-Gas: R-22 Is Still Legal, Available

Company also touts refrigerant separation, recovery, and reclamation capabilities

Joanna R. Turpin

February 18, 2019

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A-Gas is dedicated to the lifecycle management of refrigerants and specialty gases, which includes new refrigerant sales; on-site refrigerant recovery; reclamation and separation; Air-Conditioning, Heating and Refrigeration Institute (AHRI) testing and analysis; buyback; and destruction.

NASRC Introduces New Commercial and Food Retail Track at IIAR Conference and Expo

Conference to take place in Phoenix

February 11, 2019

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This new track will incorporate the NASRC’s network of industry experts to explore ideas and trends in commercial refrigeration through technical papers, presentations, and panel discussions

Refrigeration Retrofits Offer ‘Cool’ Savings for Supermarkets

Targeted upgrades can dramatically reduce energy use

Joanna R. Turpin

February 4, 2019

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Buying new, higher-efficiency refrigeration equipment can be cost prohibitive, which is why making targeted retrofits or upgrades to existing systems may make the most sense for many food retailers.

Troubleshooting a Warm Freezer

Taking the right measurements can help pinpoint the problem

John Tomczyk

February 4, 2019

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A grocery store owner in Georgia does a daily inspection of all refrigerated and frozen case temperatures using a laptop computer with specialized commercial software.

Navac Inc.: Refrigerant Recovery Unit

February 4, 2019

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The unit is suitable for all commonly used refrigerants — R-22, R-134a, and R-410A. It also features a self-purge function and prevents the mixing of various refrigerants.

Don’t Be a One-Gauge Technician

Look at the whole picture when troubleshooting a refrigeration system

Joe Marchese

February 4, 2019

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When servicing a refrigeration system, it is important to accurately determine the true cause of the failure. Misdiagnosing the problem can often create additional system issues for you and the customer.

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Chemours Promotes R-454B as an R-410A Refrigerant Replacement

Aspen Urges the HVACR Industry to ‘Disregard the R-22 Myth’

Bacharach Pitches Refrigeration Leak Safety

Arkema Supports the Use of R-32 for Air Conditioning Applications

A-Gas: R-22 Is Still Legal, Available

NASRC Introduces New Commercial and Food Retail Track at IIAR Conference and Expo

Refrigeration Retrofits Offer ‘Cool’ Savings for Supermarkets

Troubleshooting a Warm Freezer

Navac Inc.: Refrigerant Recovery Unit

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