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Ammonia Detection in Non-Machinery Rooms

March 5th, 2024

  Question: Is ammonia detection required in rooms that contain ammonia, but are not classified as machinery rooms? Answer: This depends on which codes and standards the refrigeration system is subject to. New ammonia refrigeration systems are required to have ammonia detection in both machinery rooms and non-machinery rooms that contain ammonia equipment. Since IIAR […]

Ammonia Week in Review | February 9, 2024

February 9th, 2024

International Irritant in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review… Action Likely Against Fertiliser Firm Over Ammonia Gas Leakage in Tamil Nadu’s Ennore – Fertiliser firm Coromandel International could face legal action and pay an environmental compensation of ₹5.92 crore for the December 26 ammonia gas leak in Ennore. […keep reading] Ammonia Leak at Sausage Factory […]

Access to Refrigeration Systems

February 6th, 2024

It has long been required that access be considered when designing and installing an ammonia refrigeration system. In fact, we wrote about this topic in some detail back in 2013. Since a decade has passed, it seems appropriate to revisit the relevant access requirements contained within the current RAGAGEP documents applicable to ammonia refrigeration. ANSI/IIAR […]

Labeling Ammonia Refrigeration Systems

January 10th, 2023

2022 RETA National Conference

August 18th, 2022

Resource Compliance will have 3 presenters at the 2022 RETA National Conference this November at the Peppermill Resort Spa & Casino in Reno, Nevada. Eli Macha and Chad Collin will be presenting Wednesday at 10:45 am in the Sorrento rooms 1-2 and Friday at 9:45 am in the Roma rooms 1-2 on the topic: “Compliance […]