Reactive Air Conditioning (UK) Ltd

Reactive Air Conditioning (UK) Ltd - Shirley

Reactive Air Conditioning is based in Solihull, Birmingham. Our expertise is our knowledge of air conditioning and air treatment systems and in particular our understanding of end-user requirements. Whilst the majority of end-users are aware of the imminent phasing out of R22 refrigerant and the relevant legislation, there is still a lot of confusion and few fully understand the potential impact that this legislation may have on them and their business.
Reactive Air Conditioning are keen to present the facts to help clarify the issues that surround the phasing out of R22.  We aim to help businesses everywhere to cut through conflicting information and to realise the facts and appreciate the wider implications of this ban.
R22 is widely used in air conditioning systems and any business operating air conditioning systems that use R22 will be affected by the ban and must comply with the regulation
HCFC refrigerants (which include R22) have been proven to have ozone depletion potential and legislation has been put in place to ensure the use of all HCFCs is phased out by 2015
R22 is an HCFC refrigerant and as such is covered by the EC Ozone Regulation No. 2037/2000 The use and sale of virgin HCFC will be banned from 31st December 2009. This applies to all virgin HCFCs, even if purchased before the deadline    The use and sale of recycled HCFC will be banned from 31st December 2014. This applies to all recycled HCFCs, even if purchased before the deadline After December 2009, production of R22 will be illegal and availability will decline
nstallers must use appropriately trained personnel to carry out installation, servicing and maintenance and leakage checking.Recovery of Ozone Depleting Substances, such as R22, during servicing and maintenance and at the end of the systems lifetime must be carried out by competent and qualified personnel with the necessary environmental agency waste licenses. Operators (owners) of air conditioning systems with more than 3kg of refrigerant must carry out annual checks for refrigerant leakagesReactive Air Conditioning (UK) Limited are committed to assisting their clients with the implications caused by current legislation. We are also committed to partnering with suppliers who offer energy efficient replacement equipment, for further information, please contact us