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Danfoss begins Refrigerant Week

DENMARK: Danfoss begins its third Refrigerant Week today, September 16, promising an extensive programme of webinars and events to the solutions for refrigerant change.

The Refrigerant Week is aimed at installers, resellers, wholesalers, operators and OEM engineers, with topics covering industrial, commercial and food refrigeration, as well as air conditioning. There will be content in many different languages, to ensure global coverage. 

The webinars are scheduled to give as many installers as possible, in a wide variety of time zones, the opportunity to tune in live. Subjects include flammable refrigerant handling,  new CO₂ technology, moving on from R404A and R22, and global refrigerant trends.

Further information here.

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