Ammonia Week in Review | April 20, 2018

Peter Thomas, Resource Compliance President, partners with IIAR to create new guidelines in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review



Peter Thomas Partners with IIAR to Create Guidelines for Low-Charge Ammonia Systems – The International Institute of Ammonia Refrigeration is seeking to meet that demand with new guidelines designed to help users safely install, operate and maintain ammonia refrigeration systems that use a charge of 500 lbs or less (and under 100 lbs in the next step). […keep reading]

Machinery Room Signage  This blog post clarifies the three (3) categories of signage required for machinery rooms, as well as give examples for best practices. […keep reading]

Ammonia Gas Leak Scare on Shannon Avenue  Crews were told the smell had been there for days, or even weeks, and was coming from a fridge. […keep reading]

How Liberty Cold Storage got its Ammonia Charge Down – The Chicago-area operator invested in a low-charge DX system configured to use less than 10,000 lbs of NH3, for both low and medium temperatures. […keep reading]

Detecting Ammonia in Fertilizer  To help fertilizer plants address the concerns of ammonia detection, MSA offers a new open path gas monitoring technology for use in multiple fertilizer plant process locations. […keep reading]

Tier 2 Delays and Ammonia Fears Stalling Farm Investment  Delays in the Tier 2 grant scheme and fears of falling foul of tightened ammonia limits have put many Northern Ireland farmers off investing in major infrastructure projects. […keep reading]

Yara and BASF Open Ammonia Plant  Yara International ASA and BASF have announced the opening of a new world-scale ammonia plant in Freeport, Texas. The $600-million, state-of-the-art facility uses a cost-efficient and sustainable production process, based on by-product hydrogen instead of natural gas. […keep reading]

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