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EA Prereq 3 CFC REduction in HVAC+R Equipment |
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| Zero use of CFC-based refrigerants in NEW HVAC+R systems |
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| Requirements to reduce ozone depletion |
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| Zero use of CFC-based refrigerants in new tenant HVAC+ R systems when within scope of work. |
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| Alternatative to using HVAC? |
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| Chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) |
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| are hydrocarbons that deplete the strospheric ozone layer |
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| Hydrochloofluorocarbons (HCFCs) |
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| are refrigerants that cause significantly less depletion of the strospheric ozone layer compared to CFCs. |
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| are the working fluids of refrigeration cycles. They absorb heat from a reservoir at low temperatures and reject heat at high temperatrures. |
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