Content/Objective
- Characteristics, properties and applications of various hydrocarbons such as R290, R600a, R1270, R170, R1150, …
- Safety related principles for handling flammable refrigerants
- Accident prevention
- Applicable laws, standards and guidelines
- Refrigeration charge and room size according to EN 378
- Practical handling of flammable refrigerants
- Commissioning a refrigeration system with flammable refrigerants
- Draining and flushing a refrigeration system
- Compressive resistance and leak testing
- Evacuating a refrigeration system
- Charging a refrigeration system with flammable refrigerants
- Handling flammable refrigerants with regard to safety
Target group
Practitioners in the air conditioning, refrigeration and heat pump industry; commissioning and service staff; technicians and professionals involved in maintenance, testing and evaluation of air conditioning, refrigeration and heat pump systems with flammable refrigerants
Requirements
Knowledge of refrigeration technology is required (see OKBR or PKBR).
Procedure, organizational details
The event will be held as a live-online-training with Teams. Participants need internet access and a microphone. A webcam is desired. Questions to the speaker can be asked directly via chat function and microphone or afterwards via e-mail. The course documents are provided as pdf.