ALTERNATIVE REFRIGERANTS AND YOUR EQUIPMENT ROOM.

Type of article: Article

Summary

TO DATE NO SAFETY STANDARDS HAVE BEEN PUBLISHED WHICH INCLUDE NEW REFRIGERANTS PROPOSED AS ALTERNATIVES TO CFCS. TO HELP THE DESIGN AND INSTALLATION OF SAFE PLANTS, THE AUTHOR FIRST OUTLINES THE CRITERIA GOVERNING STANDARDS AND THE CLASSIFICATION OF PRESENT REFRIGERANTS, THEN PROPOSES SUITABLE CLASSIFICATIONS FOR R141B, R123, R124, R125, AND R134A. AS WELL AS SPECIFYING EQUIPMENT ROOM STANDARDS ON EXISTING LINES, ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS ARE SUGGESTED FOR EXTRA SAFETY. D.W.H.

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Original title: ALTERNATIVE REFRIGERANTS AND YOUR EQUIPMENT ROOM.
Record ID : 1992-0112
Languages: English
Subject: Regulation
Source: Heat. Pip. Air Cond. - vol. 63 - n. 4
Publication date: 1991/04
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Themes: CFCs;
HCFCs;
HFCs;
Refrigerants, secondary refrigerants: regulations and standards
Keywords: Regulations; R134a; Safety; CFC; Machine room; R141b; R125; R124; R123; Physical property; Substitute; USA; Refrigerant