Tightness controls for refrigeration systems with fluorinated refrigerants
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Tightness control for refrigeration systems
Tightness checks according to EU Regulation No. 517/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council
Operators of refrigeration systems containing fluorinated refrigerants of more than 5t CO 2 equivalent or more must ensure that the refrigeration system is regularly checked for leaks.
Hermetically sealed equipment (such as plug-in refrigerators
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