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Nevada Refrigerants R134a non-refillable refrigerant cylinder — environment risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskEnvironmentMar 22, 2019
Photo from the official notice: Nevada Refrigerants R134a non-refillable refrigerant cylinder — environment risk
Photo from the official notice: Nevada Refrigerants R134a non-refillable refrigerant cylinder — environment risk

Photos from the official notice: EU Safety Gate (European Commission) · image rights

Hazard

The cylinder and the valve are not designed to be refillable. Once used and disposed of, remaining refrigerant in the cylinder is released into the environment at atmospheric pressure.The product does not comply with the Regulation on fluorinated greenhouse gases.

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Retailer (07/02/2019)

Product description

Non-refillable cylinder containing R134a refrigerant.

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and check the official notice for what the seller or authority advises (return, refund, repair or disposal). Measures listed here were reported by national authorities to the EU Safety Gate system.

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