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IIAR 6 Appendix B Pressure Vessels Checklist | Part 1

September 5th, 2023

Part 1: This is the first in a series of blogs explaining how to perform an IIAR 6 Appendix B inspection of an ammonia pressure vessel. The checklists contained in IIAR 6 Appendix B are derived from a legacy document named IIAR Bulletin No. 109. For years, the Bulletin 109 checklists, or B109s, served as […]

2023 RETA National Conference

August 28th, 2023

2023 RETA National Conference November 14-17, 2023 Jacksonville, FL The 2023 RETA National Conference is a 4 day conference filled with hands-on training, workshops, technical presentations, networking events, and an expansive exhibit hall. The educational conference has an all-encompassing program helping those at any level of experience and position, within the refrigeration industry. Click here to register for the […]

Ammonia Week in Review | August 25, 2023

August 25th, 2023

Ammonia Behaves Oddly in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review… Anhydrous Ammonia Tank Explodes at Ag Co-Op in Manchester – Six people were injured Wednesday after an anhydrous ammonia tank exploded at an agricultural cooperative facility in Manchester. […keep reading] American Seafoods Crewmember Dies Due to Suspected On-board Ammonia Leak – They believe there was […]

Video: Compressor Inspection Checklist – IIAR 6 Appendix B

August 22nd, 2023

Check out Resource Compliance’s free video on how to perform an IIAR 6 Appendix B Compressor Inspection Checklist. In this video presented by Resource Compliance, Peter Thomas, P.E. walks you through the steps necessary for completing the compressor checklist found in IIAR 6 Appendix B.  

Ammonia Week in Review | April 14, 2023

April 14th, 2023

Ammonia Gets Ice Cold in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review… Crews Respond to Possible Ammonia Leak at Reno Ice, Prompts Evacuation – “As we work to mitigate the leak, odors may make their way to the filed. We want to ensure public is safe and reduce additional cause for concern.” […keep reading] Hazmat Called […]