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CEN Releases Standard on Refrigerating Systems

November 9, 2016

The European Committee for Standardization (CEN) has released the standard ‘EN 378-1:2016 Refrigerating Systems and Heat Pumps - Safety and Environmental Requirements - Part 1: Basic Requirements, Definitions, Classification and Selection Criteria.’

The document establishes classification and selection criteria applied in refrigerating systems.

Listed below are important dates:

  • Date of Ratification: September 3, 2016
  • Date of Availability: November 23, 2016
  • Date of Announcement: February 28, 2017
  • Date of Implementation: May 31, 2017

Source URL: EN 378-1:2016