New York Codes, Rules and Regulations › Title 6 - DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION › Chapter IV - QUALITY SERVICES › Subchapter I - Climate Change › Part 494 - Hydrofluorocarbon Standards and Reporting › Section 494.4 - Prohibitions

Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 28, July 10, 2024
No person may sell, supply, offer for sale, install, use, or
					 enter into commerce, in the State of New York, any listed substance for use in
					 any end-use listed in the following table, unless an exemption is provided for in
					 Section 494.5  of this Part.
(a) End-Use
				  Category - Aerosol Propellants
End-Use
Prohibited Substances
Prohibition Date
1) Aerosol Propellants
HFC-125, HFC-134a, HFC-227ea and blends of
								  HFC-227ea and HFC-134a
January 1, 2021
(b)
				  End-Use Category - Air Conditioning
End-Use
Prohibited Substances
Prohibition Date
1) Centrifugal Chillers (New)
FOR12A, FOR12B, HFC-134a, HFC-227ea, HFC-236fa,
								  HFC-245fa, R-125/134a/600a (28.1/70/1.9), R-125/290/134a/600a
								  (55.0/1.0/42.5/1.5), R-404A, R-407C, R-410A, R-410B, R-417A, R-421A, R-422B,
								  R-422C, R-422D, R-423A, R-424A, R-434A, R-438A,R-507A, RS-44 (2003 composition),
								  THR-03
January 1, 2024
2) Positive Displacement Chillers (New)
FOR12A, FOR12B, HFC-134a, HFC-227ea, KDD6,
								  R-125/134a/600a (28.1/70 /1.9), R- 125/290/134a/600a (55.0/1.0/42.5/1.5), R-404A,
								  R-407C, R-410A, R-410B, R-417A, R-421A, R-422B, R-422C, R-422D, R-424A, R-434A,
								  R-437A, R-438A, R- 507A, RS-44 (2003 composition), SP34E, THR-03
January 1, 2024
(c)
				  End-Use Category - Refrigeration
End-Use
Prohibited Substances
Prohibition Date
(1) Household refrigerators and freezers
								  (New)
FOR12A, FOR12B, HFC 134a, KDD6, R 125/290/134a/600a
								  (55.0/1.0 /42.5/1.5), R 404A, R 407C, R 407F, R 410A, R 410B, R 417A, R 421A, R
								  421B, R 422A, R 422B, R 422C, R 422D, R424A, R 426A, R 428A, R 434A, R 437A, R
								  438A, R 507A, RS24 (2002 formulation), RS 44 (2003 formulation), SP34E,
								  THR-03
January 1, 2022
(2) Household refrigerators and freezers-compact
								  (New)
FOR12A, FOR12B, HFC 134a, KDD6, R 125/290/134a/600a
								  (55.0/1.0 /42.5/1.5), R 404A, R 407C, R 407F, R 410A, R 410B, R 417A, R 421A, R
								  421B, R 422A, R 422B, R 422C, R 422D, R424A, R 426A, R 428A, R 434A, R 437A, R
								  438A, R 507A, RS24 (2002 formulation), RS 44 (2003 formulation), SP34E,
								  THR-03
January 1, 2021
(3) Household refrigerators and freezers-built in
								  appliances (New)
FOR12A, FOR12B, HFC 134a, KDD6, R 125/290/134a/600a
								  (55.0/1.0 /42.5/1.5), R 404A, R 407C, R 407F, R 410A, R 410B, R 417A, R 421A, R
								  421B, R 422A, R 422B, R 422C, R 422D, R424A, R 426A, R 428A, R 434A, R 437A, R
								  438A, R 507A, RS24 (2002 formulation), RS 44 (2003 formulation), SP34E,
								  THR-03
January 1, 2023
(4) Refrigerated food processing and dispensing
								  equipment (New)
HFC-227ea, KDD6, R-125/290/134a/600a
								  (55.0/1.0/42.5/1.5), R-404A, R-407A, R-407B, R-407C, R-407F, R-410A, R-410B,
								  R-417A, R-421A, R-421B, R-422A, R-422B, R-422C, R-422D, R-424A, R-428A, R-434A,
								  R-437A, R-438A, R-507A, RS-44 (2003 formulation).
January 1, 2021
(5) Supermarket Systems (New)
HFC-227ea, R-404A, R-407B, R-421B, R-422A, R-422C,
								  R-422D, R-428A, R-434A, R-507A
January 1, 2021
(6) Supermarket Systems (Retrofit)
R-404A, R-407B, R-421B, R-422A, R-422C, R-422D,
								  R-428A, R-434A, R-507A
January 1, 2021
(7) Remote Condensing Units (New)
HFC-227ea, R-404A, R-407B, R-421B, R-422A, R-422C,
								  R-422D, R-428A, R-434A, R-507A
January 1, 2021
(8) Remote Condensing Units (Retrofit)
R-404A, R-407B, R-421B, R-422A, R-422C, R-422D,
								  R-428A, R-434A, R-507A
January 1, 2021
(9) Stand-alone Units Medium Temperature
								  (New)
FOR12A, FOR12B, HFC-134a, HFC-227ea, KDD6,
								  R-125/290/134a/600a (55.0/1.0/42.5/1.5), R-404A, R-407A, R-407B, R- 407C, R-407F,
								  R-410A, R-410B, R-417A, R-421A, R-421B, R-422A, R-422B, R-422C, R-422D, R-424A,
								  R-426A, R-428A, R-434A, R-437A, R-438A, R-507A, RS- 24 (2002 formulation), RS-44
								  (2003 formulation), SP34E, THR-03
January 1, 2021
(10) Stand-alone Units Low Temperature (New)
HFC-227ea, KDD6, R-125/290/134a/600a
								  (55.0/1.0/42.5/1.5), R-404A, R-407A, R-407B, R-407C, R-407F, R-410A, R-410B,
								  R-417A, R-421A, R-421B, R-422A, R-422B, R-422C, R-422D, R-424A, R-428A, R-434A,
								  R-437A, R-438A, R-507A, RS-44 (2003 formulation)
January 1, 2021
(11) Stand-alone Units (Retrofit)
R-404A, R-507A
January 1, 2021
(12) Vending machines (New)
FOR12A, FOR12B, HFC-134a, KDD6, R-125/290/134a/600a
								  (55.0/1.0 /42.5/1.5), R-404A, R-407C, R-410A, R-410B, R-417A, R-421A, R-422B,
								  R-422C, R-422D, R-426A, R-437A, R-438A, R-507A, RS-24 (2002 formulation),
								  SP34E
January 1, 2022
(13) Vending machines (Retrofit)
R-404a, R-507a
January 1, 2021
(14) Cold Storage Warehouses (New)
HFC-227ea, R-125/290/134a/600a (55.0/1.0/42.5/1.5),
								  R-404A, R-407A, R-407B, R-410A, R-410B, R-417A, R-421A, R- 421B, R-422A, R-422B,
								  R-422C, R-422D, R-423A, R-424A, R-428A, R-434A, R-438A, R-507A, and RS-44 (2003
								  composition)
January 1, 2023
(d)
				  End-Use Category - Foam
End-Use
Prohibited Substances
Prohibition Date
(1) Rigid Polyurethane and Polyisocyanurate
								  Laminated Boardstock
HFC-134a, HFC-245fa, HFC-365mfc, and blends
								  thereof
January 1, 2021
(2) Flexible Polyurethane
HFC-134a, HFC-245fa, HFC-365mfc, and blends
								  thereof
January 1, 2021
(3) Integral Skin Polyurethane
HFC-134a, HFC-245fa, HFC-365mfc, and blends
								  thereof; Formacel TI, Formacel Z-6
January 1, 2021
(4) Polystyrene Extruded Sheet
HFC-134a, HFC-245fa, HFC-365mfc, and blends
								  thereof; Formacel TI, Formacel Z-6
January 1, 2021
(5) Phenolic Insulation Board and Bunstock
HFC-143a, HFC-134a, HFC-245fa, HFC-365mfc, and
								  blends thereof
January 1, 2021
(6) Rigid Polyurethane Slabstock and Other
HFC-134a, HFC-245fa, HFC-365mfc and blends thereof;
								  Formacel TI, Formacel Z-6
January 1, 2021
(7) Rigid Polyurethane Appliance Foam
HFC-134a, HFC-245fa, HFC-365mfc and blends thereof;
								  Formacel TI, Formacel Z-6
January 1, 2021
(8) Rigid Polyurethane Commercial Refrigeration and
								  Sandwich Panels
HFC-134a, HFC-245fa, HFC-365mfc, and blends
								  thereof; Formacel TI, Formacel Z-6
January 1, 2021
(9) Polyolefin
HFC-134a, HFC-245fa, HFC-365mfc, and blends
								  thereof; Formacel TI, Formacel Z-6
January 1, 2021
(10) Rigid Polyurethane Marine Flotation
								  Foam
HFC-134a, HFC-245fa, HFC-365mfc and blends thereof;
								  Formacel TI, Formacel Z-6
January 1, 2021
(11) Polystyrene Extruded Boardstock and Billet
								  (XPS)
HFC-134a, HFC-245fa, HFC-365mfc, and blends
								  thereof; Formacel TI, Formacel B, Formacel Z-6
January 1, 2021
(12) Rigid polyurethane (PU) high-pressure
								  two-component spray foam
HFC-134a, HFC-245fa, and blends thereof; blends of
								  HFC365mfc with at least 4 percent HFC-245fa, and commercial blends of HFC-365mfc
								  with 7 to 13 percent HFC-227ea and the remainder HFC-365mfc; Formacel TI
January 1, 2021
(13) Rigid PU low-pressure two-component spray
								  foam
HFC-134a, HFC-245fa, and blends thereof; blends of
								  HFC365mfc with at least 4 percent HFC-245fa, and commercial blends of HFC-365mfc
								  with 7 to 13 percent HFC-227ea and the remainder HFC-365mfc; Formacel TI
January 1, 2021
(14) Rigid PU one-component foam sealants
HFC-134a, HFC-245fa, and blends thereof; blends of
								  HFC365mfc with at least 4 percent HFC-245fa, and commercial blends of HFC-365mfc
								  with 7 to 13 percent HFC-227ea and the remainder HFC-365mfc; Formacel TI
January 1, 2021