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the products into the BITZER Digital Network ( BDN ), which is based on BITZER ' s compressor know-how and creates a service infrastructure for even more efficient operation and high component availability .
FUTURE OUTLOOK FOR R290 IN REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS R290 is a viable alternative to conventional refrigerants with high GWP values , offering high cooling capacity , high efficiency , and low environmental impact . As the world continues to move towards more sustainable and environmentally friendly solutions , the demand for propane as a refrigerant is expected to increase . The use of R290 in refrigeration systems is expected to grow in the coming years , particularly in commercial and industrial applications .
The future outlook for propane in refrigeration systems depends on various factors , including regulatory requirements , technological advancements , and market trends . With ongoing research and development in the field of refrigeration technology , new and improved propane-based refrigeration systems are expected to emerge in the market , providing more efficient and cost-effective cooling solutions . With the increasing demand for sustainable and environmentally friendly refrigeration solutions , the use of R290 is expected to grow in the coming years . RACA
BITZER REFRIGERANT REPORT ONLINE EDITION All relevant information on refrigerants at a glance : Since 1992 , the BITZER Refrigerant Report has provided the industry with a reliable reference work . The new , significantly expanded version is available exclusively online and is thus always up to date in terms of regulations and specifications , as well as including an overall table with filter function on refrigerants . www . bitzerkältemittelreport . com
" When installing propanebased refrigeration systems , it is essential to follow local and national codes and standards ."

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