Join hosts Bryan Orr, Adam Mufich, Matt Bruner, and Roman Baugh as they moderate an expert panel discussing the latest updates regarding the 410A refrigerant phasedown. Special guests include Dr. Chuck Allgood (chemist with the Chemours Company), Jason Obrzut (ESCO Group), and Don Gillis (Chemours) all leading educators on refrigerant and EPA regulations.

Topics covered include:

Details of the new EPA final rule and what it means for HVAC contractors
The upcoming decrease in R410A production (2024)
Implications of the 2025 manufacturing ban on R410A equipment
Practical guidance for purchasing 410A systems on upcoming jobs
Retrofit, reclaim, and refrigerant recovery considerations
R454B as a leading replacement option for compatibility, performance, and more
Safety protocols, ratings, tools, and PPE for A2L refrigerants
A2L refrigerant oils (POE32 and POE46)
Discharge temperatures and pressures
A1 vs. A2L flammability
Required technician training and certifications
Leak repair requirements and enforcement
Common contractor questions about the transition

With decades of combined industry experience, the panel will cut through the complexity and provide clear, actionable direction to help contractors prepare for the rapidly approaching changes. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just getting started with refrigerant transition, this infopacked livestream breaks down exactly what you need to know.

Don, Chuck, and Jason's "Flammable Refrigerant Update" from the 2023 HVACR Training Symposium:    • Flammable Refrigerant Update  

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