Monthly Archives: January 2019

The last few years have seen an increased effort in creating environmentally friendly equipment for day to day activities. Thanks to a previous industrial growth that saw little regard to the environment, there exists the need to think of ways to prevent more damage. Specifically, in refrigeration which had previously seen extensive use of harmful products.

Different authorities have set up regulations for commercial refrigeration to ensure that everyone using or manufacturing such systems abide by the current environmentally friendly routines. These regulations are known as F-gas regulations* and were put in place in the UK on 1^st Jan 2015.

Here are a number of the most common refrigerants and their characteristics.