The AIM Act and its Impact On Fire Suppression Systems
HFC compliance shifts in 2021 will affect billions of dollars of fire suppression systems. Here’s what you need to know.
A 20-page portion of the AIM Act is written to eliminate specific refrigerants in fire suppression systems that are harmful to the climate. Pound for pound, HFC-227ea has a global warming potential that is 3,000 times greater than carbon dioxide.
If you happen to own or manage a spacecraft, you do not need to worry — “onboard aerospace fire suppression systems” were excluded. Most industries, however, will need to take immediate action to educate themselves on these new compliance regulations and phase down outdated fire suppression refrigerants.
View the webinar to learn more about:
Types of materials and agents to be regulated.
Companies and industries that will be impacted by this rule.
The #1 cause of replacing a fire extinguisher
EPA guidance on imports, domestic manufacture, and labeling of HCFs after 2015
