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EU votes for faster phase out of HFCs

The European parliament has voted to bring stronger controls into the F-gas regulations. Industry argued for more time to aid ...

First R290 Split system arrives for Real Alternatives Training

ECAC are proud to announce the arrival of the first Midea R290 Split System in Ireland for Real Alternatives Flammable ...

ECAC Quality Assurance Manual

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ECAC Are Now the REAL Alternatives National Lead for Ireland

ECAC are proud to announce that we have been appointed the National Lead for REAL Alternatives for Ireland. REAL Alternatives ...

Symptoms of non condensables (Air/Nitrogen) in system

High head pressures High Pressure trips High compressor head temperature

Refrigerant overcharge symptoms

Head Pressures may be excessively high. There may also be excessive amounts of liquid stored in the condenser The condenser ...

Refrigerant under charge symptoms

Compressor run time excessive, Compressor thermal overload trip, Mechanical damage to compressor due to oil breakdown caused by excessive heat.

Strength testing with OFN

The strength test procedure should comply with the recommendations listed in the European standard EN 378. The test pressure used ...

ECAC & Covid 19

We would like to assure all of our customers of our ongoing technical support during the current Covid 19 crisis. ...

Fgas certification and Brexit

Following our query to the EPA regarding F gas certification and Brexit we can confirm the following. During the transition ...

Annealing Copper

Working Copper tubing, bending, flaring, expanding etc. can be difficult if the copper is hard and brittle. It can ...

Vacuuming procedure

Checking your equipment On your gauge manifold inspect all seals, valves and connections and replace/repair as required Remove all of ...

Online domestic Heat Pump, an Installers Guide

This course covers everything from the basic principles of heat pump systems, the heat pump vapour compression cycle, heat emitters, wet side installation, commissioning and

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Refrigeration & Heat Pump Principles, The Basics

This is our free Introductory course into the basic principles of Refrigeration & Heat Pumps Categories: Free Terms, Units & Definitions-the Basics 1 of

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Domestic Heat Pumps, an end users guide

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News & Technical Blog

EU votes for faster phase out of HFCs

First R290 Split system arrives for Real Alternatives Training

ECAC Quality Assurance Manual

ECAC Are Now the REAL Alternatives National Lead for Ireland

Symptoms of non condensables (Air/Nitrogen) in system

Refrigerant overcharge symptoms

Refrigerant under charge symptoms

Strength testing with OFN

ECAC & Covid 19

Fgas certification and Brexit

Annealing Copper

Vacuuming procedure

Online domestic Heat Pump, an Installers Guide

Refrigeration & Heat Pump Principles, The Basics

Domestic Heat Pumps, an end users guide

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