Adoption Info of California Refrigerant Classification Code 2016
Official title 2016 California Refrigerant Classification Code
Effective dates January 1, 2017 – December 31, 2019
Adopts with amendments ANSI/ASHRAE 34-2013, Designation and Safety Classification of Refrigerants
Read More: California Refrigeration System Safety Code 2013
California Refrigeration System Safety Code 2016
Overview The ANSI/ASHRAE 34-2013 Standard for Designation and Safety Classification of Refrigerants provides comprehensive requirements for the classification and safety of refrigerants used in various systems. It includes guidelines for refrigerant properties, toxicity, flammability, and safety classifications to ensure the safe use and handling of refrigerants.
The 2016 California Refrigerant Classification Code adopts the ANSI/ASHRAE 34-2013 with specific amendments tailored to California’s unique conditions. These modifications address state-specific safety measures, environmental considerations, and compliance with regulations to ensure that refrigerants used in California meet high standards of safety, performance, and reliability.
AIA
President
Washington, DC