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Where can I go to learn more information about alternative refrigerants? To learn more about EPA regulations call 800-228-8711, or www.epa.gov . What organization will keep me posted on the latest industry news? MACS Worldwide 225 S Broad Street P.O. Box 88 Lansdale Is air in refrigerant a problem? Yes . Air is a contaminant of refrigerant that can enter an A/C system or cylinder and create A/C performance problems.   Non-condensable gasses (NCG or "air"), which are mainly comprised What air purge systems are available today? Recovery/Recycling Machines Temperature/Pressure Measurements Neutronics Air-Radicator™   Recovery/Recycling Machines can be used to purge air from A/C systems or cylinders. This Air Conditioning Frequently Asked Questions Air Conditioning FAQ A/C Systems and Service Refrigerants Contamination EPA A/C Organizations A/C Systems and Service What is an air purge system? An air-purge What do I do with contaminated refrigerant? Contaminated refrigerant requires special handling and special record keeping.  Make sure you follow these guidelines to the letter –if you don't you could be exposing yourself to potential EPA Do I need be concerned about A/C component warranties if I retrofit a system to an alternative refrigerant? Yes.  If a contaminated or alternative refrigerant is used–knowingly or unknowingly –the original factory warranties on the A/C system (including components, i.e, compressor, evaporator, etc.) t Maintaining your Recovery, Recycle and Recharge Equipment Maintaining your Recovery, Recycle and Recharge Equipment     Recovery, Recycle, and Recharge machines are built to provide years of reliable service. However, it is Refrigerant Compositions CFC R-11 Composition Oil Applications Replacement   Mineral Centrifugal Chillers     Alk Century Tool & Equipment Receives Service Center Of The Year for 2010 Service Center Of The Year 2010 Thanks to you, we have done it again   Century Tool & Equipment receives the Service Center Of The Year award from Robinair SPX Corp. for the 5th consec Air Conditioning Frequently Asked Questions "The Full Story" Air Conditioning FAQ A/C Systems and Service Refrigerants Contamination EPA A/C Organizations A/C Systems and Service What is an air purge system? An air-purge Clean Air Act Amendment Dealing with Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Portions of Clean Air Act Amendments of 1990 Dealing with Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Section 608 – HVAC-R Industry Section 609 – Motor Vehicles Definitions:  Class I substance refe A comparison between “off-brand” service filters and Robinair OEM service filters A comparison between “off-brand” service filters and Robinair OEM service filters Special points of interest: • Why it’s critical to use original Robinair OEM service filters • Why is Honeywell Solstice yf refrigerant Fact Sheet Fact Sheet Environmental Impact Development Milestones Occupational Health and Safety Brochures Fact Sheet Solstice yf refrigerant Developed for auto air conditioning Environmentally pre CPS Warranty Code & Job Tracking Feature Help CPS Warranty Code & Job Tracking Feature Help Warranty Code & Job Tracking Features (Requires Software Version 3.81 or higher) This feature allows a user to track each ser Choosing and Using Alternative Refrigerants Choosing and Using Alternative Refrigerants for Motor Vehicle Air Conditioning Ozone Protection Hotline (800) 296-1996 May 1, 2001 Download a WordPerfect 5.1 version of this fact sheet (36K