Refrigerant
Solstice N40 Selected for Supermarket Chain Operator’s Distr
On November 26, 2019, Honeywell announced that its Solstice N40 (R448A) refrigerant has been adopted by Maruai, a regional supermarket operator in Hyogo Prefecture, Japan, at its newly-built distribution center. Opened in November 2019, the center will serve as a hub to Maruai’s 63 supermarkets and includes about 89,000 ft2 (8,268 m2) of cold storage space. Solstice N40-based refrigeration s...
Latest news on HFCs alternatives
30/12/2019 Air conditioning (R410A replacement) A year and a half ago, Honeywell announced the development of R466A, an alternative refrigerant to R410A in air conditioning. Last November, A...
Training Week at the Dorin CO2 Campus
It is becoming increasingly important to convert existing systems to enable a shift to refrigerants with low global warming potentials (GWPs). CO2 is today, without a doubt, an optimally reliable r...
CSG Holds Training Workshops on Alternative and Natural Refr
More than 60 participants from several Balkan countries gathered at the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering of Zagreb University in October to take part in the first edition of a series of free training...
Bitzer Revises Free Refrigerant Reference Tool for Smartphon
Bitzer has renewed its Refrigerant Ruler app enabling users to easily and quickly assess refrigerant data. Designed for iOS and Android smartphones and tablets, the app contains data on all common ref...
ENGIE Refrigeration Redesigns its Pensum Air Series
ENGIE Refrigeration’s new Pensum Air uses the future-proof refrigerant R454B, which has good thermodynamic properties and a low global warming potential (GWP) value of 466. That means it falls below the average GWP of 500, the value that the F-gas Regulation stipulates from 2030. Compared with the previous refrigerant R410A, R454B can lower CO2 emissions by 78% without affecting refrigeratio...
Arkema Low-GWP Refrigerant Option for R134a Replacement
The heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration (HVAC&R) market needs choices as it prepares for the hydrofluorocarbon (HFC) phasedown as a result of the Kigali Amendment to the Mont...
Honeywell to Provide a Long-term Refrigerant Solution for Ev
Honeywell’s Solstice family of refrigerants is a portfolio of reduced and low-global warming potential (GWP) materials which have helped avoid the release of 141 million metric tons of CO2, equi...
Call for abstracts now open for the IIR-Gustav Lorentzen Con
19/12/2019 Send your abstracts in to the next IIR-Gustav Lorentzen Conference 2020 Natural refrigerants go to Kyoto The 14th event in this prestigious conference series, the next IIR-Gustav Lorentzen Conference on Natural Refrigerants (GL 2020) is set to take place from December 6 to December 9, 2020, at the International Conference center of Kyoto, Japan. Experts, researchers, ...
Daikin Partners With Honeywell For Expansion Of Solstice® N4
Wider distribution of environmentally-preferable solution to help industry meet Kigali targets MORRIS PLAINS, N.J., Dec. 18, 2019 — Honeywell today announced that it has entered an agreement with Chemicals Division, Daikin Industries, Ltd., to distribute Solstice N40 (R-448A) lower global-warming potential (GWP) refrigerant in Japan to meet increasing demand for products that suppor...
