Refrigerants are the Life-Blood of the HVACR Industry

The RSD Refrigerant Suite is your central clearing house for all refrigerant related information, Literature - Technical Data, Rules, Regulations, Pending Legislations, Technician Certification, Refrigerant Recovery and more. Refrigerants industry is evolving rapidly and the RSD Refrigerants Suite will keep you "In the Know".

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What's New

R22 Retrofit Training

There are 2 dates still available!

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Genetron 422D

R22 to R422D Retrofit VideoNEW


2013 EPA Action on R22

Read the 2013 R22 Letter here


The Montreal Protocol is 25 years old.

Here are thoughts and comments from many of the participantsNEW


407F Now Copeland Approved

Emerson climate technologies has approved Refrigerant R407F (Honeywell Performance LT) for use with discus and scroll compressors!

Read the News Release

Read the Wholesale Letter

Genetron R407F Lowest GWP Alternative to R-22


HFO Refrigerants Are Here

Starting in 2013 the Auto Industry is beginning to move away from HFC R-134a to (Low GWP) HFO R-1234Yf. Honeywell is currently working on HFO blends for stationary AC/R applications.

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Case Study

"With Broken Condenser Unit, Supermarket Sees Opportunity". By Ted Rieger, Northern California Correspondent

Read the articleNEW


New Honeywell iPhone Apps Available

Two new iPhone application available in the app store.


New California Refrigerant Management Program (Video)

California Air Resources Board's new training video on the Refrigerant Management Program.
Link can also be found in our "Ragulations & Legislation" section of the Refrigerant Suite.

Watch the videoNEW



Overview

EPA Has Taken a Dramatic Step
to Curtail the Supply of R22

On Friday 1/20/2012, the EPA announced an immediate, 45% reduction in both production and imports of R22. This constitutes an additional (-35,000,000) lb reduction, in the level already legislated by the Clean Air Act.

Read the whole R22 Letter here


Information on R22 Alternatives

Contact one of our technical specialist to discuss your retrofit options, and how to select the best product for your application.

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The "Changing State" of Refrigerants

With the R22 phase out underway, the industry is looking to a new series of alternative or replacement refrigerants. These new refrigerants have some unique characteristics and contractors that are "in the know" will be better equipped to navigate the changing landscape.

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