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Re: Retrofit Cutout Switch Requirement Clarification Request
Posted to HVAC Forum on 5/19/2001

The regs are NUTS, IMO.

1. If you retrofit, you do have to add a cutoff switch if you have a system with a vent mechanism and no cutoff. If you don't retro, your system can vent R12 with no penalty. OEMs were allowed to build systems (R134 as well as R12) th... Login to read more.