In this episode, Jennifer Butsch is joined once again by Don Gillis, lead technical instructor for Emerson Educational Services. Don and Jennifer discuss the differing state requirements, the challenges and impacts they have on contractors, as well as how they perform within each state.

Host: Lindsay Headings, Digital Marketing and Content Manager, Emerson

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Next Episode: New Refrigerants, New Codes, and New Standards

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In this episode, we are joined by Brad Hess, Copeland’s air conditioning application engineering manager. Brad shares his knowledge and expertise regarding Copeland’s digital tools and resources as well as how and when to utilize each of these technical resources. The tools being discussed include Online Product Information (OPI), Product Selection Software (PSS), Copeland Mobile, and Application Engineering Bulletins.

Host: Lindsay Headings – Digital Marketing and Content Manager, Copeland

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Next Episode: Preventive Maintenance

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In this episode, we are joined by Emerson’s Don Gillis who is a lead instructor from Emerson’s educational services. Today, we answer the question regarding what the US has done to phase down HFCs. We explore this question by going through the EPA’s SNAP Rules, what they mean, and how they affect the industry, specifically technicians. We also discuss the history of these SNAP rules and the effects that they have on HFCs.

Host: Lindsay Headings, Digital Marketing and Content Manager, Emerson

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Next Episode: “State by State” – the U.S. Climate Alliance and CARB

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In this episode, we answer the question of the week from the previous episode, “Does a residential AC scroll need a hard start kit?” John & James answer this by walking through different scenarios in which you would and would not need a hard start kit for your system. We also discuss different resources that can be used to understand this topic a little better such as Copeland Mobile, AE Bulletins, OPI, and calling the service helpline.

Host: Lindsay Headings – Digital Marketing and Content Manager, Emerson

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Next Episode: Emerson Digital Tools & Resources

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In this episode, we are joined by Emerson’s Dr. Rajan Rajendran who is the V.P. of Systems Innovation Center and Sustainability. Today we answer the question, “Why are HFC’s not a good permanent solution?” We also discuss the greenhouse effects and how ozone-depleting gasses such as HFC’s are related to this. In addition, we explore the proliferation of refrigeration around the globe and the Kigali phase down and how it works.

Host: Lindsay Headings, Digital Marketing and Content Manager, Emerson

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Next Episode: EPA SNAP Rules

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In this episode we answer the question from the previous episode, “When working with a semi-hermetic compressor, can you replace a compressor with an FSD motor with a TSK motor?” We answer this by discussing 6 and 9 lead motors and talking through multiple AE bulletins and visual aids that help with understanding this complex topic.

Host: Lindsay Headings – Digital Marketing and Content Manager, Emerson

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Next Episode: Hard Start Kits

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In this episode, we are joined by Emerson’s Dr. Rajan Rajendran who is the VP of Systems Innovation Center and Sustainability. Today we answer the question, “Is it still legal for me to charge my R-22 system.” In addition, we explore the reasoning behind the phase-out of the R-12 and R-22 and the effects caused by this decision. We also discuss the Montreal Protocol and how this relates to the phase-outs.

Host: Lindsay Headings, Digital Marketing and Content Manager, Emerson

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Next Episode: Kigali Amendment: Phase down, not out

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This podcast is the second episode in our “Tech Experts” series. In this episode, we walk through how one would find the replacement for the CR53KQE-PFV-270 by using the Copeland mobile app. We also discuss the importance of the bill of materials, the difference between refurbished and remanufactured compressors, and Copeland nomenclature.

Host: Lindsay Headings – Digital Marketing and Content Manager, Emerson

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This episode is the very first in our new “What’s New with Regs” podcast series with our Regulatory Affairs Manager, Jennifer Butsch. In this episode we introduce Jennifer and who she is, what she does, and why regulations on refrigerants and energy efficiency are so important within the industry.

Host: Lindsay Headings, Digital Marketing and Content Manager, Emerson

Co-Host: Jennifer Butsch, Director of Regulatory Affairs, Emerson

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Next Episode: Refrigerants – Where are We Now?

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This podcast is the first in our “Tech Experts” series with James Stevenson and John Roberts. In this episode, we introduce our technical experts and discuss the different ways in which you can reach technical services, how to leave them an effective message and a few ways you can effectively use our Copeland Mobile app. 

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Next Episode: Do you know your nomenclature?

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