Atochem employees test HFC134a in their own car air conditioners.
Author(s) : BAS E.
Type of article: Article
Summary
In the USA, a refrigerant manufacturer is running a test using a selected 16 of its own personel. Each of these has had the R12 in his automobile air conditioner replaced by R134a with a corresponding change from a mineral oil to a poly-alkylene glycol. No equipment changes were made except for components found to be leaking. Results are awaited. D.W.H.
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- Original title: Atochem employees test HFC134a in their own car air conditioners.
- Record ID : 1994-2169
- Languages: English
- Source: Air Cond. Heat. Refrig. News - vol. 189 - n. 11
- Publication date: 1993/07/12
- Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.
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Themes:
CFCs;
HFCs;
Lubricants;
Mobile air conditioning - Keywords: R134a; Car; Lubrication; R12; Substitute; USA; Testing; Retrofitting; Refrigerant; Air conditioning
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- Languages : English
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- Date : 1995/08
- Languages : German
- Source: Kälte + Klimatechnik (Die) - vol. 48 - n. 8
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- Date : 1999/06
- Languages : French
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- Languages : English
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- Date : 1991/09
- Languages : German
- Source: Kälte + Klimatechnik (Die) - vol. 44 - n. 9
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