The launch includes a majority of the company s residential portfolio of heat pumps, air conditioners, air-handling units, and indoor evaporator coils.
The HVACR industry was initially surprised by a date-of-install requirement, mandating installation of certain equipment by January 1, 2025, but EPA extended sell-through period to January 1, 2026.
The HVACR industry anticipated a sell-through period in EPA’s final rule under the AIM Act but was surprised by a date-of-install requirement, mandating installation by January 1, 2025, for certain equipment.
The latest refrigerant transition is well underway, with the 10% cut in the production of HFC refrigerants that went into effect last year. But there are growing concerns about some of the chemicals used in certain synthetic refrigerants, such as PFAS.