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UK: Guidance on Certification for companies working on equipment containing F gas

On 5th July 2018 the Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs and Environment Agency have published the Guidance on…
On 5th July 2018 the Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs and Environment Agency have published the Guidance on Certification for companies working on equipment containing F gas. The guidance contains information how a company must be certified to service air conditioning, refrigeration and fire protection systems that contain F gas for other businesses. A company must be certified to handle fluorinated greenhouse gases (F gases) regulated by the EU if it services the following types of equipment for other businesses:- stationary refrigeration systems that contain F gas
- stationary air conditioning and heat pump systems that contain F gas
- stationary fire protection systems that contain F gas
- Exception for companies servicing their own equipment
- Refrigeration and stationary air conditioning certification
- Fire protection certification
- Requirements for certified companies