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Do you Know Where Your Ammonia Refrigerant has Been? Step 4: Disposal

Disposing of contaminated ammonia requires incineration or an aqueous treatment due to its dangerous chemical properties, which creates hazardous waste.

Earth Day Considerations for HVACR Operators

Earth Day is a time to reflect on what we as individuals and HVACR industry professionals can do to lessen our environmental impact. The past year has placed an emphasis on the critical role of refrigeration in promoting human health, from the cold chain and food storage to vaccine distribution. However, we also must continue […]

Do you Know Where Your Ammonia Refrigerant has Been? Step 3: Use

“Natural” does not mean “safe.” In fact, so-called “natural” refrigerants like ammonia pose a severe risk to human health if leaked from an HVACR system.

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Do You Know Where Your Ammonia Refrigerant Has Been?

Refrigerant-grade ammonia is not the “natural” solution it’s marketed to be. In our latest infographic, Do you know where your ammonia refrigerant has been?, we illustrate the dangers of refrigerant-grade ammonia.

What’s the Big Deal about Hydrocarbon Charge Sizes?

As the HVACR industry takes on the responsibility of designing equipment with a lower overall impact on the environment, the use of highly flammable hydrocarbons (Class 3) in refrigerating appliances is one of the solutions being considered.

Global HVACR Industry Will Continue to Improve with Each Generation

Is there anything out there that is actually future-proof? The short answer is a definitive no. The long answer is a bit more complicated.