Join the Refrigeration Mentor Hub here Learn more about Refrigeration Mentor Customized Technical Training Programs at www.refrigerationmentor.com/courses In this conversation, we're talking with Johan Gouws, Director of North American Sales & Marketing with Tecumseh, about how contractors and manufacturers are keeping up with rapidly changing regulations across the refrigeration industry. As the regulatory landscape shifts to low-GWP refrigerants, including flammables like propane and A2Ls, we're diving into the critical need for education and training to help industry professionals adapt, particularly when it comes to safety measures, such as spark-proof tools, strict adherence to OEM guidelines, and proper leak mitigation techniques. We also discuss new refrigeration technologies, updated codes, and the impact of regulatory changes on contractors and manufacturers. In this conversation, we cover: -Changing regulations and industry challenges in refrigeration -Propane and A2L refrigerants -Safety considerations when working with flammable refrigerants -Cost and efficiency benefits of propane -Propane vs. traditional refrigerants -New charge limits -Leak mitigation and safety -Training on A2L's Helpful Links & Resources: https://www.tecumseh.com/ Get on the Supermarket Academy waitlist now! New program to supercharge your supermarket refrigeration expertise. Refrigeration Mentor on Instagram | Facebook Refrigeration Mentor YouTube Channel Refrigeration Mentor on LinkedIn Refrigeration Mentor Linktree

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