PGS 13 - Ammonia as a refrigerant in cooling systems and heat pumps

Guideline for safe use of ammonia as a refrigerant in refrigeration systems and heat pumps This PGS 13 New Style contains measures to control the risks of ammonia as a refrigerant in refrigeration plants and heat pumps.

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PGS 13 New Style version 0.2 was adopted in September 2020 by the Executive Environment Board (BOb) and gives substance to legal frameworks in the area of the environment and working conditions. In anticipation of the entry into force of the Environment Act, this PGS can already be applied in the interim. In early 2021, this PGS will appear in a more searchable digital form.

Target Group(s):

• HSE managers

Risk Theme:

• Risk | Control | Assurance - General