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Industrial process refrigeration systems, other than chiller systems

For Industrial process refrigeration systems, other than chiller systems, restriction type is installation; maximum gwp is 300; effective date is January 1, 2026; conditions is systems with a refrigerant charge capacity less than 200 pounds and with the refrigerant temperature entering the evaporator higher than −30 °C (−22 °F); cfr paragraph is § 84.54(c)(10)(ii), recorded from its source on 2026-08-06.

Sector/subsector
Industrial process refrigeration systems, other than chiller systems verified
Restriction type
installation our reading
Maximum GWP
300 verified
Effective date
January 1, 2026 verified
Conditions
systems with a refrigerant charge capacity less than 200 pounds and with the refrigerant temperature entering the evaporator higher than −30 °C (−22 °F) verified
CFR paragraph
§ 84.54(c)(10)(ii) our reading
Sourceecfr.gov
Verified2026-08-06
Review by2027-02-02
DatasetUS AIM Act sector-specific refrigerant GWP limits and compliance dates (40 CFR 84.54)

Values marked our reading are our classification of what the source says — the source does not print them in those words. The quote below is the evidence for each one; judge it yourself.

What the source says

( 10 ) Industrial process refrigeration systems, other than chiller systems, as follows: ( i ) Effective January 1, 2026, systems with a refrigerant charge capacity of 200 pounds or greater and with the refrigerant temperature entering the evaporator higher than −30 °C (−22 °F), that are not the high temperature side of a cascade system, using a regulated substance, or a blend containing a regulated substance, with a global warming potential of 150 or greater; ( ii ) Effective January 1, 2026, systems with a refrigerant charge capacity less than 200 pounds and with the refrigerant temperature entering the evaporator higher than −30 °C (−22 °F), using a regulated substance, or a blend containing a regulated substance, with a global warming potential of 300 or greater;

ecfr.gov, retrieved 2026-08-06

Source

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