
Regulation (EU) n° 517/2014 of 16/04/14 on fluorinated greenhouse
gases and repealing Regulation (EC) n° 842/2006
Leak checks
1. Operators of equipment that contains fluorinated greenhouses gases in quantities of 5 tons of CO2,
equivalent or more and not contained in foams shall ensure that the equipment is checked for leaks.
2. For equipment that contains fluorinated greenhouse gases in quantities of 5 tons of CO2 equivalent or
more, but of less than 50 tons of CO2 equivalent: at least every 12 months.
Picture of the equivalence CO2
Load and Tons amounting CO2
From 7 at 75 kg load = from 5 at 50 Tons
Concerning the Gas R32, 7.40kg amounting at 5 tons of CO2, commitment to check each year.
TRAINING AND CERTIFICATION
The operator of the relevant application shall ensure that the relevant personnel have obtained the
necessary certification, which implies appropriate knowledge of the applicable regulations and standards
as well as the necessary competence in emission prevention and recovery of fluorinated greenhouse
gases and handling safety the relevant type and size of equipment.
Record keeping
1. Operators of equipment which is required to be checked for leaks, shall establish and maintain records
for each piece of such equipment specifying the following information:
a) The quantity and type of fluorinated greenhouse gases installed;
b) The quantities of fluorinated greenhouse gases added during installation, maintenance or servicing
or due to leakage;
c) Whether the quantities of installed fluorinated greenhouse gases have been recycled or reclaimed,
including the name and address of the recycling or reclamation facility and, where applicable, the certificate
number;
d) The quantity of fluorinated greenhouse gases recovered
e) The identity of the undertaking which installed, serviced, maintained and where applicable repaired
or decommissioned the equipment, including, where applicable, the number of its certificate;
f) The dates and results of the checks carried out;
g) If the equipment was decommissioned, the measures taken to recover and dispose of the
fluorinated greenhouse gases.
2. The operator shall keep the records for at least five years, undertakings carrying out the activities for
operators shall keep copies of the records for at least five years.
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