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Frequently Asked Questions

For your convenience, we’ve compiled the following groups of frequently asked questions. Select a topic to take you to frequently questions and answers related to that topic. If your question isn’t answered here, please don’t hesitate to call us toll free at 1-877-689-6110.

• General information about refrigerants
  Explains how regulatory requirements the new rules will affect wholesalers, refrigerant technicians and owners. It also explains top-ups and refill requirements and restrictions.
• Ozone depletion prevention (ODP) certificates
  Summarizes the requirements of having and maintaining an ODP certificate, qualifications required to service air-conditioning equipment and explains “records of use” requirements in the Regulation.
• Mobile air-conditioning
  Explains all requirements in the current regulation that are applicable to mobile air conditioning units, including what you should know about air conditioning leak tests.
• Alternative refrigerants
  Provides information on what refrigerants can be used in Ontario.
• Ozone-Depleting Substances and Other Halocarbons regulation
  Describes the regulation that controls the use of ODS and other halocarbons, reporting requirements, how federal and provincial regulations affect ODS and halocarbons usage, and recent changes in the regulation. the use of Class II solvents.
• Disposal of ozone-depleting substances
  Provides information on disposal of ODS in Ontario. Provides information on disposal of ODS in Ontario.