British refrigeration manufacturer calls on market to ditch high-GWP R404A British refrigeration manufacturer Precision has announced that, following extensive testing, it will phase out use of R404A refrigerant in the next few weeks, and move to Honeywell’s new HFO blend Solstice N40 (R448A), for all its freezer and blast chiller products.
Expand story >Refrigeration manufacturer enjoys success in UK and down under British commercial refrigeration manufacturer Precision, based in Thetford, Norfolk, has seen sales leap by a massive 72% in July 2014, compared to the same period last year. “We’ve continued to grow steadily over the past few years, but this recent ramping up is exceptional,” says Nick Williams, managing director. “Year-on-year sales are growing significantly, too, by well over 40%. Obviously the improving economy is a prime factor, but we’re also building...
Expand story >Versatility of British manufacturer’s designs helps maximise refrigerated storage space The complete kitchen refurbishment at Le Gavroche saw a wide range of Precision cabinets and blast chillers being installed. “In a two Michelin star restaurant you have to demand the best: the best raw ingredients and the best kitchen equipment,” says owner Michel Roux Jr. “I chose Precision because they are great fridges.”
Expand story >Precision’s new mobile carts Precision’s new mobile banqueting carts make it easy to transport hot and cold food safely for event catering. Their 60mm, high performance insulation means that the cabinets maintain temperature for extended periods, while they are being moved from kitchen to service. All round bumper bars protect the cabinets, while the heavy duty casters and flush pull handles ensure both mobility and stability in transit. Both cabinets have a footprint of 840mm by 915mm, and are 1740mm...
Expand story >Precision trials new Honeywell Solstice N40 refrigerant Precision products have one of the lowest carbon footprints in the commercial refrigeration sector and the company is continuously investigating greener ways of production. So when Climalife UK introduced Honeywell’s Solstice N40 refrigerant, Precision ran a comparative test with their existing refrigerant to see if Solstice N40 would be a greener alternative. “Ensuring that we remain at the forefront of green technologies is important, not just for Precision but for our customers,” says...
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