What’s happening with the refrigerant blend hydrofluorocarbon (HFC)-410A (R-410A)? To answer that question, let’s start with a little background. Hydrochlorofluorocarbon (HCFC)-22, also known as R-22, ...
During an air conditioning tune-up or even a new system installation, you may hear words like Puron, Freon, R-22 or R-410A. These are the technical and brand names of widely used refrigerants found in ...
Are you ready for the R-22 phaseout going into effect Jan. 1, 2010? The next couple of years will be challenging for the HVAC industry, as most original equipment manufacturer (OEM) product lines are ...