TC 86
Refrigeration and air-conditioning
- Secretariat: ANSI
- Secretary: Mr. Doug Tucker
- Chairperson: Mr. Rick Bunch (USA) until end 2011
- Creation date: 1957
- Work programme
(drafts and new work items of TC 86)
Scope:
Standardization in the fields of refrigeration and air-conditioning, including terminology, mechanical safety, methods of testing and rating equipment, measurement of sound levels, refrigerant and refrigeration lubricant chemistry, with consideration given to environmental protection. The scope includes factory-assembled air-conditioners (cooling), heat pumps, dehumidifiers, refrigerants, and refrigerant reclaiming and recycling equipment as well as other devices, components and equipment such as humidifiers, ventilation equipment and automatic controls used in air-conditioning and refrigeration systems that are not covered by other ISO technical committees.
| Total number of published ISO standards related to the TC and its SCs: | 21 |
| Number of published ISO standards under the direct responsibility of TC 86: | 2 |
| Participating countries: | 18 |
| Observing countries: | 40 |
ISO committees in liaison:
IEC committees in liaison:
IEC/SC 61C
Organizations in liaison:
CAC, CECED, EUROVENT, IIF, UIC, UNECE
Subcommittees/Working Groups:
| Subcommittee/Working Group | Title |
|---|---|
| TC 86/SC 1 | Safety and environmental requirements for refrigerating systems |
| TC 86/SC 2 | Terms and definitions |
| TC 86/SC 3 | Testing and rating of factory-made refrigeration systems (excluding systems covered by ISO/TC 86/ SC 5, SC 6 and SC 7) |
| TC 86/SC 4 | Testing and rating of refrigerant compressors |
| TC 86/SC 6 | Testing and rating of air-conditioners and heat pumps |
| TC 86/SC 7 | Testing and rating of commercial refrigerated display cabinets |
| TC 86/SC 8 | Refrigerants and refrigeration lubricants |
Meeting calendar
* Information definite but meeting not yet formally convened
** Provisional
| Month | Location | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 2010 | 22 | Orlando (USA) | TC 86/SC 6 | |
| Month unknown 2010 | ** | TC 86 |
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