Website, Technical Content & Tool Use

Terms of Use

These Terms govern use of Refrigerants.net, including technical content, refrigerant data, regulation summaries, comparison resources and online tools.

Last Updated: August 28, 2026Informational UseTools Are Not Approvals
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Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using Refrigerants.net, you agree to these Terms of Use. If you do not agree, you should discontinue use of the website.

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Informational Purpose

Refrigerants.net provides technical reference content, educational and research material, comparisons, regulation summaries, application guidance and online tools.

The website does not itself issue regulatory approvals, engineering certifications, safety certifications or guarantees of refrigerant suitability.

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No Professional or Engineering Advice

Content on Refrigerants.net does not replace qualified HVAC/R engineering, licensed service professionals, OEM documentation, safety standards, SDS documentation or applicable law.

You remain responsible for obtaining professional review, approvals and technical verification where required.

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Refrigerant Data Disclaimer

Refrigerant data can depend on the source and reference basis. GWP values may differ between assessment reports or regulations; safety classifications may be revised; regulations can change; and P-T or blend data may depend on source conditions, bubble/dew context and units.

Refrigerants.net does not warrant that every value, source link or summary will remain complete, error-free or current at all times.

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Tools & Calculators

Tools may include the Refrigerant Finder, Comparison Tool, GWP Calculator, CO₂e Calculator and Pressure-Temperature Chart.

Tool results are provided for informational, screening and calculation purposes only.
  • They do not certify equipment compatibility.
  • They do not determine legal compliance.
  • They do not approve a system design.
  • Results may be affected by user inputs, assumptions, data limitations or reference basis.
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Refrigerant Selection & Retrofit

Users must not interpret an alternative, comparison result, replacement guide or tool output as authorization to charge a different refrigerant into existing equipment.

Equipment compatibility is controlled by OEM documentation, approved retrofit procedures where they exist, component/material compatibility, safety requirements and applicable regulation.

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Regulations

Regulatory content is a summary and research aid. Rules vary by jurisdiction, sector, equipment category, capacity and date and may contain exceptions or transition provisions.

Official regulatory text and current authority guidance control over a website summary. Refrigerants.net content is not legal advice.

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Safety

Do not rely on Refrigerants.net as the sole basis for refrigerant charging, retrofit, repair, leak mitigation or emergency response.

Users should verify SDS information, OEM instructions, applicable codes and standards, equipment documentation and qualified professional requirements for the exact application.

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Intellectual Property

Original website text, original graphics, site layout, editorial compilation, original tools, code and original organizational structures may be protected by applicable intellectual-property law.

Without permission, you may not systematically copy, scrape at excessive scale, republish substantial portions, resell website content, or clone proprietary tools or original datasets where rights apply.

Normal linking, citation and limited quotation may be permitted under applicable law. Refrigerants.net does not claim ownership of third-party standards, government documents, third-party trademarks or facts/data that are not protectable as intellectual property.

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Acceptable Use

You may not use the website to attempt unauthorized access, disrupt services, distribute malware, send abusive automated requests, conduct excessive scraping, submit fraudulent inquiries, impersonate others or violate applicable law.

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Third-Party Links

External links are provided for convenience and reference. Refrigerants.net does not control third-party sites, and a link does not automatically constitute endorsement. Third-party terms and privacy practices apply when you use those services.

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Commercial Inquiries & Sponsored Content

Refrigerants.net may support supplier connections, sourcing inquiries, advertising, sponsored content and other commercial partnerships.

A commercial relationship does not automatically constitute endorsement. Sponsored or commercial content should be identified where applicable.

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No Warranties

To the extent permitted by applicable law, Refrigerants.net is provided “as is” and “as available,” without warranties that the website or its content will be uninterrupted, complete, error-free, current or suitable for a particular purpose.

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Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, Refrigerants.net and the site operator are not responsible for losses arising solely from reliance on website content or tools, including decisions involving equipment selection, refrigerant substitution, regulatory interpretation or technical calculations.

Nothing in these Terms excludes liability that cannot legally be excluded or limited.

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Indemnification

To the extent permitted by applicable law, you may be responsible for claims, losses or costs arising from your unlawful use of the website or material violation of these Terms.

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Changes to These Terms

These Terms may be updated as the website, services or legal requirements change. The “Last Updated” date should be revised when changes are made. Continued use after effective changes may constitute acceptance where permitted by law.

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Governing Law & Jurisdiction

Governing law and jurisdiction will be determined by applicable law and the legal status/location of the site operator unless a specific jurisdiction is stated in an updated version of these Terms.

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Contact

Questions about these Terms can be submitted through the Refrigerants.net contact page.