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HCFC Resources & Links
HRAI has developed a number of communications resources on the HCFC phase-out to assist industry members, equipment owners (including homeowners) and the public. These resources are listed below and are available for viewing or printing.
"Moving Away from HCFC Refrigerants" (PDF Brochure. Opens in new window)
This brochure includes the information contained on the website in a useful brochure format. It provides a concise and clear overview of the HCFC phase-out issue that will be valuable for industry members, equipment owners and the public.
"What Contractors Should Know About HCFCs" (PDF Poster. Opens in new window)
The HCFC poster contains highlighted information on the HCFC phase-out schedule, what contractors should do, and HCFC alternatives. Ideal for use at wholesaler counters and in contractor service departments.
"The Challenge: Moving Away from HCFC Refrigerants" (PowerPoint Presentation)
If you would like hard copies of the brochure and/or poster, please contact April Gucciardo at 905-602-4700.
For additional information on the HCFC phase-out, click on the links below:
Air Conditioning & Refrigeration Institute
ASHRAE
Environment Canada
Environment Canada Fact Sheet
International Institute of Ammonia Refrigeration
Refrigeration Service Engineers Society