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On March 6, 2020, the International Code Council published the 2021 edition of the International Mechanical Code (IMC). 2021 IMC includes a noteworthy change that all ammonia refrigeration industry stakeholders should celebrate. Instead of including prescriptive requirements for ammonia refrigeration systems in Chapter 11, as previous editions had done, §1101.1.2 now requires that “Refrigeration systems […]
An ammonia tank flips over in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review… Farm Tractor Accident causes Ammonia Tank to Overturn – Losure’s Towing and Recovery used two wreckers to right the ammonia tank at about 4:15 p.m. […keep reading] IIAR 9 Chapters 1-6 (IIAR 9, Part 2) – Watch this overview of chapters 1-6 from the […]
An ammonia leak in Columbus requires hazmat response in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review… Ammonia Leak at Ashland LLC Chemical Processing Plant – The Columbus Fire Department is responding to a call of an ammonia leak at the Ashland LLC Chemical Processing Plant in the 1900 block Atlas Street. […keep reading] Overview of IIAR Standard […]
An ice factory has an ammonia leak in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review… Ammonia Gas Leak from Ice Factory Creates Panic in East Godavari Villages – Even before the memories of the tragic gas leak at LG Polymers in Visakhapatnam are erased from the minds of the people, ammonia gas leakage from an ice […]
This year’s IIAR conference goes digital in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review… IIAR Conference And Expo To Take Place Online This Month – The IIAR executive committee and staff have been working hard on putting together the first-of-its-kind IIAR Online Conference & Virtual Expo, which will be held May 18 to June 5, 2020 at […]