The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) has announced a delay in enforcing parts of its recently published regulation banning commonly used refrigerants. This decision, advocated by Heating, Air-conditioning & Refrigeration Distributors International (HARDI), provides much-needed flexibility for...
California new law that will ban the use of higher GWP (Global Warming Potential) refrigerants above a equal or greater than 2,200 (CA SB1206). Wholesalers and technicians need to be aware of these new rules taking effect January 1, 2025....
Is R-410A Going to Be Phased Out? If you’ve worked with or followed the HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning) industry in recent years, you’ve likely heard about R-410A, the refrigerant that has become standard in many air conditioning...
As of January 2025, R-410A is not yet fully banned, but its use is being phased down due to environmental concerns, specifically its high global warming potential (GWP)
As of October 2024, a major port strike is affecting both the U.S. East Coast and West Coast, with dock workers involved in labor disputes over wages, working conditions, and automation. While the West Coast ports (particularly those in California such as...
The ongoing port strike along the U.S. East and Gulf Coasts is disrupting the national refrigerant supply chain, causing pricing volatility and limited availability for key products like R-410A and R-22. Learn how Refrigerants Center is responding with daily pricing updates, nationwide shipping, and inventory strategies to help professionals navigate this supply challenge.
The Environmental Impact of R410A Despite its advantages, R410A has a high Global Warming Potential (GWP). GWP measures how much heat a greenhouse gas traps in the atmosphere over a specific period compared to carbon dioxide. R410A has a...
Learn essential R-410A safety tips to protect HVAC technicians and ensure proper storage, transport, and handling of this high-pressure refrigerant. Discover compliant, certified refrigerants for sale at Refrigerants Center.
Introduction: R-410A refrigerant has been a staple in the HVAC industry for its efficient cooling properties and environmental friendliness compared to its predecessors. However, recent discussions about its high global warming potential (GWP) and impending phase-out have sparked concerns about...
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