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Last year, IIAR published a new edition of Standard 4 Installation of Closed-Circuit Ammonia Refrigeration Systems. We’ve spent considerable time familiarizing with this document and have distilled key themes into eight things you should know about Standard 4. 1. Install the system in accordance with its design. Remember the equipment layouts, elevation drawings, and piping […]
Dingy machinery room has a leak and causes panic in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review… Ammonia Leak from Cold Storage Pipeline Causes Panic in UP’s Etawah – A widespread panic was caused among people when ammonia gas leaked from the pipeline of a cold storage in Ekdil in Etawah district around noon on Thursday, […]
Sin City has an ammonia leak in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review… HAZMAT Responds to Ammonia Leak in Downtown Las Vegas; No Injuries Reported – An ammonia leak caused the evacuation of several businesses late Saturday night as a HAZMAT team investigated the source, according to a Las Vegas Fire & Rescue news release. […]
Title 40 CFR §68.130 contains the table of RMP chemicals and their corresponding threshold quantities. Of the seventy-seven substances listed, four contain a concentration qualifier: Ammonia (conc 20% or greater) Hydrochloric acid (conc 37% or greater) Hydrogen fluoride/Hydrofluoric acid (conc 50% or greater) Nitric acid (conc 80% or greater) What does the concentration qualifier mean? […]
Resource Compliance and California Controlled Atmosphere have partnered together to make high-quality training videos to better equip and inform your technicians, operators, managers and team members. Click here to download the detailed flyer. Register Today: To register for the 2022 Virtual Ammonia Refrigeration Training, click here and complete the registration form. Remote Training: Online training modules give you the flexibility […]