
Two OEMs of hydrocarbon equipment get ENERGY STAR awards
True Manufacturing and Welbit are recognized by EPA for efficiency of propane-based equipment.
True Manufacturing and Welbit are recognized by EPA for efficiency of propane-based equipment.
In a project with ICA and Optimized Thermal Systems, the home fridge manufacturer is examining the use of small-diameter copper condenser coils with up to 57 g of isobutane.
But a proposal to raise the charge limit for three hydrocarbons to 150 g from 57 g is still expected to go forward.
Study will include residential and commercial AC and commercial refrigeration, following similar tests on A2Ls; ASHRAE to examine risk of HF in A2L combustion.
M-Line, targeting for foodservice operators, can improve energy performance up to 30%.
The R290 variable-speed unit accommodates plug-in anywhere in the world.
If adverse comments are found, the agency has until March 12 to withdraw rule that boosts HC charge to 150 g for domestic fridges.
AMCA’s Fan Energy Index – an energy-efficiency metric covering motors and drives – is defined in new document.
Self-contained unit features variable-speed compressor and advanced electronic controls.
After establishing that carbon dioxide would be its standard refrigerant for new beverage coolers, vending machines and fountain equipment, the Coca-Cola Company “will open the door” to hydrocarbon refrigerants for smaller cooler equipment, said Antoine Azar, the company’s global programme director.