AHR Expo is opportunity to catch up with customers who understand the industry dynamics and also educate the community about the importance of A2Ls like Forane R-32, said Scot Swan, manager at Arkema...
With regulations across the globe shifting refrigerant standards to low- GWP alternatives and pushing efficiency standards to higher levels, Arkema developed low- GWP refrigerant, Forane R-516A, to replace R-134a in low- and medium-temperature applications refrigeration, chillers, air conditioning, and heat pumps.
With HFC phasedown in effect, it will be important to ensure that all community members from end users through manufacturers understand the implications and solutions available to meet their needs, said Joseph Martinko, North American at Chemours...
In 2024, the industry will experience 30% reduction HFC allocations and it will be important to increase education and training to ensure transition to lower- GWP refrigerants, said Martinko..
Chemours lower- GWP solutions include Opteon XP and XL Series refrigerants XL20, XL41, and XL40, and Opteon XP10 and XP40.
With its zero ODP and GWP of 466, Opteon XL41 has already earned the attention of OEMs, including Carrier, Johnson Controls, and Rheem.
For refrigeration, Chemours highlighted A2L refrigerants, Opteon XL40, XL10, and XL20, 148, and 4, respectively.
The industry is turning to HFOs to help meet current and proposed regulations that play in the increasing demand for low- GWP alternatives, and to meet their own sustainability goals, ..
R-471A is HFO-based refrigerant available for refrigeration that has GWP of less said Mike Sweeney, platform lead of refrigeration at Honeywell..
Orbia's Fluorinated Solutions business, Koura, was at AHR Expo to bring awareness to their new low- GWP refrigerants, R-456A, and R-468C...
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