Monthly Archives: January 2010

It’s now here, the R22 phase out. For 2 years we have been carrying our awareness campaigns, from newsletters, seminars and one to one meetings, discussing options to overcome the R22 phase out.

So now it’s here what now? Well not much changed unless you have a refrigerant leak. That’s when you may have problems.

The options are still there.

Sometimes confusing, what is the difference with refrigerant which is reclaimed, recycled or recovered.

Recovered

When a refrigerant is removed from a system and placed in a suitable cylinder, it is classed as waste product, unless treated as below. As a waste product it has to be disposed of in a correct way, usually by returning the cylinder to the supplier, where