{"id":3696,"date":"2026-02-10T18:42:57","date_gmt":"2026-02-10T17:42:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gourmetcoreco.com\/?p=3696"},"modified":"2026-02-10T18:42:57","modified_gmt":"2026-02-10T17:42:57","slug":"regulations-for-commercial-refrigeration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gourmetcoreco.com\/en\/normativa-refrigeracion-profesional\/","title":{"rendered":"Regulations Governing Commercial Refrigeration and How They Influence Purchasing Decisions in the HORECA Sector"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-columns stk-block-columns stk-block stk-d06982e\" data-block-id=\"d06982e\"><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content stk-content-align stk-d06982e-column\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-cb2e3de\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"cb2e3de\"><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-cb2e3de-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-cb2e3de-inner-blocks\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <strong>Regulations for Professional Refrigeration<\/strong> It acts as an economic filter: it determines what equipment you can buy today, how you\u2019ll maintain it tomorrow, and what value it will retain when it\u2019s time to replace it. In the HORECA sector, its impact typically manifests in three clear ways: <strong>refrigerant (F-Gas)<\/strong>, <strong>efficiency and labeling<\/strong> (Ecodesign and energy label) and <strong>operational obligations<\/strong> (temperature control, maintenance, and traceability).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you've already read our article on <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/gourmetcoreco.com\/en\/\">Profitability of Professional Refrigeration in the HORECA Sector<\/a><\/strong>, here we'll add one more piece that rounds out the total cost of ownership (TCO): the <strong>regulatory risk<\/strong>. When a regulation changes the recommended refrigerant or raises efficiency requirements, the impact is not merely theoretical: it affects maintenance costs, availability, energy consumption, and the economic life of the equipment. For this reason, regulations and profitability are analyzed together: the <strong>Regulations for Professional Refrigeration<\/strong> It not only affects compliance, but also affects the return on investment.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-a209c90\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"a209c90\"><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-a209c90-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-a209c90-inner-blocks\">\n<nav class=\"wp-block-stackable-table-of-contents stk-block-table-of-contents stk-block stk-0e6dfe9 stk-block-background\" data-block-id=\"0e6dfe9\"><style>.stk-0e6dfe9 {background-color:var(--ast-global-color-5) !important;border-top-left-radius:30px !important;border-top-right-radius:30px !important;border-bottom-right-radius:30px !important;border-bottom-left-radius:30px !important;overflow:hidden !important;border-style:solid !important;border-top-width:1px !important;border-right-width:1px !important;border-bottom-width:1px !important;border-left-width:1px !important;}.stk-0e6dfe9:before{background-color:var(--ast-global-color-5) !important;}<\/style><p class=\"stk-table-of-contents__title\"><strong>CONTENT<\/strong><\/p><ul class=\"stk-table-of-contents__table\"><li><a href=\"\/en\/#h-normativa-en-refrigeracion-profesional-en-5-puntos\">Professional Refrigeration Regulations in 5 Points<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"\/en\/#h-por-que-importa-ahora-la-normativa-en-refrigeracion-profesional\">Why Are Professional Refrigeration Regulations Important Now?<\/a><ul><li><a href=\"\/en\/#h-1-entender-la-normativa-como-riesgo-economico-no-como-texto-legal\">1) Understand regulations as \u201ceconomic risk\u201d (not as legal text)<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"\/en\/#h-2-f-gas-lo-que-cambia-en-decisiones-de-compra\">2) F-Gas: How It Affects Purchasing Decisions <\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"\/en\/#h-3-ecodesign-y-etiquetado-energetico-cuando-la-eficiencia-deja-de-ser-opinion\">3) Ecodesign and Energy Labeling: When Efficiency Is No Longer Just a \u201cMatter of Opinion\u201d<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"\/en\/#h-6-convertir-normativa-en-un-metodo-de-compra-para-distribuidores-e-instaladores\">6) Turn regulations into a purchasing method for distributors and installers<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><a href=\"\/en\/#h-que-cambia-para-horeca-en-la-practica\">What Changes for the HORECA Sector in Practice <\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"\/en\/#h-faq\">FAQ<\/a><ul><li><a href=\"\/en\/#strong-1-que-normativa-es-la-mas-relevante-para-la-compra-en-horeca-strong\">1) What regulations are most relevant to purchasing in the HORECA sector?<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"\/en\/#strong-strong-2-que-cambio-con-la-normativa-f-gas-mas-reciente-strong-strong\">2) What has changed with the most recent F-Gas regulations?<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"\/en\/#strong-strong-strong-3-como-afecta-f-gas-al-coste-real-del-equipo-strong-strong-strong\">3) How does F-Gas affect the actual cost of the equipment?<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"\/en\/#strong-strong-strong-strong-4-ecodesign-significa-que-todos-los-equipos-ya-son-eficientes-strong-strong-strong-strong\">4) Does \u201cecodesign\u201d mean that all equipment is already energy-efficient?<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"\/en\/#strong-strong-strong-strong-strong-5-que-es-el-etiquetado-energetico-en-equipos-de-venta-directa-strong-strong-strong-strong-strong\">5) What is energy labeling for direct-sale equipment?<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"\/en\/#strong-strong-strong-strong-strong-strong-6-como-se-reduce-el-riesgo-regulatorio-sin-sobrecostes-strong-strong-strong-strong-strong-strong\">6) How can regulatory risk be reduced without \u201cadditional costs\u201d?<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"\/en\/#strong-strong-strong-strong-strong-strong-strong-7-que-debo-pedir-al-distribuidor-instalador-para-decidir-mejor-strong-strong-strong-strong-strong-strong-strong\">7) What should I ask the dealer\/installer to help me make the best decision?<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"\/en\/#strong-strong-strong-strong-strong-strong-strong-strong-8-la-normativa-reduce-la-vida-util-de-los-equipos-strong-strong-strong-strong-strong-strong-strong-strong\">8) Do the regulations shorten the service life of the equipment?<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"\/en\/#strong-strong-strong-strong-strong-strong-strong-strong-strong-9-que-papel-tiene-el-distribuidor-en-este-nuevo-contexto-strong-strong-strong-strong-strong-strong-strong-strong-strong\">9) What role does the distributor play in this new context?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><a href=\"\/en\/#h-glosario\">Glossary<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"\/en\/#h-en-coreco-confiamos-en-nuestra-red-de-distribuidores-e-instaladores\">At Coreco, we rely on our network of distributors and installers<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-normativa-en-refrigeracion-profesional-en-5-puntos\"><strong>Professional Refrigeration Regulations in 5 Points<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Regulations governing commercial refrigeration affect purchases made through <strong>total cost<\/strong>: energy, maintenance, replacement parts, and refrigerant availability.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>F-Gas<\/strong> It accelerates the transition to refrigerants with a lower environmental impact: this changes the outlook for certain refrigerants and their operating costs.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Ecodesign in Commercial Refrigeration<\/strong> and the <strong>energy labeling<\/strong> They establish minimum requirements and make it easier to compare the effectiveness of direct-sales equipment (display cases, wall displays, and display stands).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The most expensive risk is usually <strong>stop<\/strong>, <strong>decline<\/strong> o <strong>rework<\/strong> (changing teams prematurely) due to decisions that are hard to justify.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>To make better decisions, it is advisable to convert regulations into <strong>shopping checklist<\/strong>: refrigerant, efficiency, serviceability, documentation, and actual installation.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-por-que-importa-ahora-la-normativa-en-refrigeracion-profesional\">\u00bf<strong>Why It Matters Now<\/strong> <strong>Regulations on Commercial Refrigeration<\/strong>?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"1\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>F-Gas regulations already affect purchases<\/strong>: not just \u201cwhat fuel it runs on,\u201d but \u201cwhat fuel I\u2019ll be able to reasonably keep using in X years.\u201d.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Energy remains a significant cost factor in the HORECA sector<\/strong> and efficiency and labeling requirements make it easier to compare products with less uncertainty.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Professional customers combine different business models (dine-in, delivery, retail). This puts a strain on the refrigeration system: more openings, higher turnover, and more peak periods.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-1-entender-la-normativa-como-riesgo-economico-no-como-texto-legal\"><strong>1) Understand regulations as \u201ceconomic risk\u201d (not as legal text)<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When we talk about <strong>Regulations for Professional Refrigeration<\/strong>, the actual impact usually falls into one of these four cost categories:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-columns stk-block-columns stk--hide-mobile stk-block stk-a4d1448\" data-block-id=\"a4d1448\"><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content stk-content-align stk-a4d1448-column\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-086ac1f\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"086ac1f\"><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-086ac1f-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-086ac1f-inner-blocks\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><td><strong>Type of impact<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>What Happens in Practice<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Typical cost shown<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Energy<\/td><td>Minimum Requirements and Comparability<\/td><td>Higher bills if you make the wrong choice; slower return on investment<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Refrigerant (F-Gas)<\/td><td>Restrictions and Transition<\/td><td>service\/recharge cost; maintenance uncertainty<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Repairability\/Documentation<\/td><td>Market and Project Requirements<\/td><td>longer response times; more \u201cdowntime\u201d<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Operation (temperatures\/logging)<\/td><td>Control and Traceability<\/td><td>shortages, claims, issues with internal audits<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-columns stk-block-columns stk--hide-desktop stk--hide-tablet stk-block stk-9efe72c\" data-block-id=\"9efe72c\"><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content stk-content-align stk-9efe72c-column\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-704b861\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"704b861\"><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-704b861-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-704b861-inner-blocks\">\n<style>\n  \/* Estilos para asegurar que la tabla se vea bien en escritorio *\/\n  .responsive-table-block {\n    width: 100%;\n    border-collapse: collapse;\n  }\n  .responsive-table-block th, \n  .responsive-table-block td {\n    padding: 10px;\n    border: 1px solid #ddd;\n    text-align: left;\n  }\n\n  \/* Reglas espec\u00edficas para pantallas m\u00f3viles (menores de 500px) *\/\n  @media screen and (max-width: 500px) {\n    \/* Convertir la tabla en elementos de bloque para apilarlos *\/\n    .wp-block-table table, \n    .wp-block-table thead, \n    .wp-block-table tbody, \n    .wp-block-table th, \n    .wp-block-table td, \n    .wp-block-table tr {\n      display: block;\n    }\n\n    \/* Ocultar visualmente la cabecera original *\/\n    .wp-block-table thead tr {\n      position: absolute;\n      top: -9999px;\n      left: -9999px;\n    }\n\n    \/* Estilos de la \"tarjeta\" (cada fila de la tabla) *\/\n    .wp-block-table tr {\n      border: 1px solid #ccc;\n      border-radius: 8px;\n      margin-bottom: 15px;\n      padding: 10px;\n      background-color: #fff;\n      box-shadow: 0 2px 4px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);\n    }\n\n    \/* Estilos de las celdas dentro de la tarjeta *\/\n    .wp-block-table td {\n      border: none;\n      border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\n      position: relative;\n      padding-left: 50%; \/* Deja espacio a la izquierda para el t\u00edtulo *\/\n      text-align: right;\n      min-height: 30px;\n    }\n\n    \/* Eliminar el borde inferior de la \u00faltima celda de cada tarjeta *\/\n    .wp-block-table td:last-child {\n      border-bottom: 0;\n    }\n\n    \/* Insertar y dar estilo a las etiquetas de datos (data-label) *\/\n    .wp-block-table td::before {\n      content: attr(data-label);\n      position: absolute;\n      top: 10px;\n      left: 10px;\n      width: 45%;\n      padding-right: 10px;\n      white-space: pre-wrap;\n      text-align: left;\n      font-weight: bold;\n      color: #333;\n    }\n  }\n<\/style>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\">\n  <table class=\"has-fixed-layout responsive-table-block\">\n    <thead>\n      <tr>\n        <th><strong>Type of impact<\/strong><\/th>\n        <th><strong>What Happens in Practice<\/strong><\/th>\n        <th><strong>Typical cost shown<\/strong><\/th>\n      <\/tr>\n    <\/thead>\n    <tbody>\n      <tr>\n        <td data-label=\"Tipo de impacto\">Energy<\/td>\n        <td data-label=\"Qu\u00e9 pasa en la pr\u00e1ctica\">Minimum Requirements and Comparability<\/td>\n        <td data-label=\"Coste t\u00edpico que aparece\">Higher bills if you make the wrong choice; slower return on investment<\/td>\n      <\/tr>\n      <tr>\n        <td data-label=\"Tipo de impacto\">Refrigerant (F-Gas)<\/td>\n        <td data-label=\"Qu\u00e9 pasa en la pr\u00e1ctica\">Restrictions and Transition<\/td>\n        <td data-label=\"Coste t\u00edpico que aparece\">service\/recharge cost; maintenance uncertainty<\/td>\n      <\/tr>\n      <tr>\n        <td data-label=\"Tipo de impacto\">Repairability\/Documentation<\/td>\n        <td data-label=\"Qu\u00e9 pasa en la pr\u00e1ctica\">Market and Project Requirements<\/td>\n        <td data-label=\"Coste t\u00edpico que aparece\">longer response times; more \u201cdowntime\u201d<\/td>\n      <\/tr>\n      <tr>\n        <td data-label=\"Tipo de impacto\">Operation (temperatures\/logging)<\/td>\n        <td data-label=\"Qu\u00e9 pasa en la pr\u00e1ctica\">Control and Traceability<\/td>\n        <td data-label=\"Coste t\u00edpico que aparece\">shortages, claims, issues with internal audits<\/td>\n      <\/tr>\n    <\/tbody>\n  <\/table>\n<\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-7a65f1e\" data-block-id=\"7a65f1e\"><p class=\"stk-block-text__text\"><strong>Operational idea:<\/strong> Regulations determine whether the equipment remains a maintainable and defensible asset or becomes too costly to maintain.<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\u201cWe don\u2019t look at regulations just to comply with them\u2014we look at them to ensure that the investment doesn\u2019t become expensive to maintain halfway through its lifespan.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" id=\"h-preguntas-de-diagnostico\"><strong>Diagnostic questions<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Will the team be at <strong>high-aperture zone<\/strong> (bar, lounge, self-service) or in the back?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Does the operation require <strong>log\/alarm<\/strong> temperature (based on internal audits, supply chain, or HACCP procedures)?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>What is your expected holding period: 3\u20135 years or 8\u201312 years?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Who will maintain it: SAT's own staff, a regular installer, or an outside contractor?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-2-f-gas-lo-que-cambia-en-decisiones-de-compra\"><strong>2) F-Gas: How It Affects Purchasing Decisions <\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">F-Gas strengthens the phase-out and regulatory framework for fluorinated gases and their use in equipment. For purchasing purposes in the HORECA sector, the mechanism is important: if a refrigerant is less favorably positioned, the natural chain is <strong>less availability \/ higher cost \/ more pressure to migrate<\/strong> alternatives.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In the HORECA sector, where consistency and service are valued, this boils down to a simple question: <strong>Which refrigerant will allow for predictable maintenance throughout the equipment's service life?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>What usually happens (the actual mechanism)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The market is shifting toward refrigerants that are more compliant with regulations.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>At the same time, demand for training, procedures, and compatible components is growing.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The cost of \u201cthe above\u201d may rise due to relative scarcity and changes in incentives.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Common Mistake<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Treating refrigerant as if it were a minor issue (\u201cwe\u2019ll deal with it later\u201d). For equipment that runs 24\/7, that \u201cwe\u2019ll deal with it later\u201d often translates into more difficult maintenance, longer turnaround times, or rushed decisions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>What to ask for so as not to make a decision blindly<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Exact Refrigerant<\/strong> y <strong>load<\/strong> (license plate and documentation).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Policy on <strong>Service and Maintenance<\/strong>: procedures, critical replacement parts, required training.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>In projects: <strong>installation requirements<\/strong> (room temperature, ventilation, accessibility).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\u201cThe refrigerant isn\u2019t just a minor detail: it determines the cost and ease of maintaining the equipment in 5\u201310 years.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-3-ecodesign-y-etiquetado-energetico-cuando-la-eficiencia-deja-de-ser-opinion\"><strong>3) Ecodesign and Energy Labeling: When Efficiency Is No Longer Just a \u201cMatter of Opinion\u201d<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-columns stk-block-columns stk-block stk-e6f0359\" data-block-id=\"e6f0359\"><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content stk-content-align stk-e6f0359-column\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-bcefce1\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"bcefce1\"><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-bcefce1-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-bcefce1-inner-blocks\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For teams with a direct sales function, the requirements for <strong>Ecodesign<\/strong> and the <strong>energy labeling<\/strong> They set minimum standards and require that services be documented.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Practical Impact on Purchasing (What Changes)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"1\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>True Comparability<\/strong>: Labels and documentation reduce confusion about the catalog.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>More Justifiable Projects<\/strong>: Justifying consumption and class helps close the deal.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>The risk of \u201ccheap equipment that always lets you down\u201d<\/strong>: You pay for it only once; you use it every day.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Diagnostic questions<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Is the team in the conference room and working with <strong>high thermal load<\/strong> (doors, lighting, nearby heat)?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Does the customer need <strong>predictability<\/strong> for household use?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Does the facility have any power restrictions or energy penalties?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-29dbf00\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"29dbf00\"><style>.stk-29dbf00 {align-items:center !important;display:flex !important;}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-29dbf00-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-29dbf00-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-image stk-block-image stk-block stk-9f8f79e\" data-block-id=\"9f8f79e\"><figure><span class=\"stk-img-wrapper stk-image--shape-stretch\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"stk-img wp-image-3714\" src=\"https:\/\/gourmetcoreco.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Normativa-refrigeracion-profesional-HORECA.webp\" width=\"650\" height=\"650\" alt=\"Regulations for Professional Refrigeration\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gourmetcoreco.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Normativa-refrigeracion-profesional-HORECA.webp 650w, https:\/\/gourmetcoreco.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Normativa-refrigeracion-profesional-HORECA-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/gourmetcoreco.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Normativa-refrigeracion-profesional-HORECA-150x150.webp 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/span><\/figure><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Common Mistake<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Choosing based on \u201cliters and price\u201d without considering actual use: a display case that\u2019s constantly being opened doesn\u2019t function the same way as a back-of-house cabinet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>What to ask for so as not to make a decision blindly<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Energy label (if applicable) and <strong>product sheet<\/strong> affiliate.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Test conditions or manufacturer's specifications to understand the context.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-4-vida-util-reparabilidad-y-documentacion-lo-que-mas-pesa-cuando-algo-falla\"><strong>4) Lifespan, repairability, and documentation: what matters most when something breaks<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In the HORECA sector, a piece of equipment may comply with regulations but still be a poor investment if it is difficult to repair, lacks reasonably available replacement parts, requires complex disassembly, or lacks clear documentation for fine-tuning during startup.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The practical criterion is simple: a resilient system is one that, when it fails, can be repaired with less time, less uncertainty, and less impact on the business.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\u201cService life isn\u2019t just about the equipment staying on\u2014it\u2019s about keeping the business running nonstop.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Diagnostic questions<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Is there <strong>Local SAT<\/strong> and are critical replacement parts available?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Does the installation allow access to the condenser, ventilation, drains, and controls?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Who bears the cost if there is a shutdown: the venue or the operator?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Practical (Quick) Decision-Making Criteria<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Access to components without unnecessary disassembly.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Clarity of exploded views and manuals.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Reasonable availability of replacement parts.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Basic monitoring and alarms to prevent hidden losses.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-5-normativa-operacion-diaria-el-punto-ciego-temperatura-aperturas-usos-mixtos\"><strong>5) Regulations + daily operations: the blind spot (temperature, openings, mixed-use)<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">There is a common pattern: the equipment is purchased properly and installed correctly, but then actual operations undermine performance: constant door openings, loading hot products, poor ventilation, irregular cleaning, or control settings that are out of sync with the reality of the facility.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">HORECA is dynamic. If the equipment is operating at its limit under real-world conditions, any demands on power, temperature, or control become more expensive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>What to Ask to Avoid Making a Decision in the Dark (Surgery)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Usage profile: peaks, delivery, batch production, schedules.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Actual room temperature (kitchen, summer, machinery area).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Frequency of use and who uses it (trained staff vs. high turnover).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Control requirements: logging, alarms, internal records.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Common Mistake<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Buying based on nominal capacity and then expecting \u201cover-specced\u201d performance in a kitchen that has changed its pace.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-6-convertir-normativa-en-un-metodo-de-compra-para-distribuidores-e-instaladores\"><strong>6) Turn regulations into a purchasing method for distributors and installers<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This is the practical step: moving from \u201cI know F-Gas\/Ecodesign exists\u201d to \u201cI\u2019ll turn that into a decision.\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Quick 7-Step Method (Operational)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"1\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Define actual usage<\/strong> (back \/ room; openings; peaks; product loading).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Define your investment horizon<\/strong> (ages 3\u20135 vs. 8\u201312).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Refrigerant and Regulatory Landscape<\/strong>: Avoid surprises halfway through life.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Proven efficiency<\/strong>: When applicable, include a label, a fact sheet, and an honest comparison.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Defensible facility<\/strong> (ventilation, access points, drainage, location).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Repairability and Replacement Parts<\/strong>: reduces the actual cost of the downtime.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Minimum Documentation<\/strong> to operate properly (manuals, settings, controls).<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\u201cThe regulations don\u2019t require us to buy at a higher price; they require us to buy with less risk and fewer hidden costs.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Diagnostic questions<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Which is worse here: paying a little more or dealing with repeated breakdowns?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>What happens if you change the business model in three years (more delivery, higher turnover)?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Who provides maintenance, and what are the response times?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-que-cambia-para-horeca-en-la-practica\"><strong>What Changes for the HORECA Sector in Practice <\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>People ask more about <strong>refrigerant<\/strong> and in terms of its outlook (maintenance and availability).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Efficiency is shifting from a selling point to a minimum requirement in many purchases (especially for visible equipment and direct sales).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>In projects, there is a growing demand for <strong>documentation<\/strong> and comparability (labeling and product information sheets).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Greater value is placed on the <strong>repairability<\/strong> (less downtime, lower maintenance costs).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Basic monitoring (alarms\/logging) is becoming more common, even if the customer doesn't want a platform.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>In mixed formats (retail + tasting), refrigeration becomes part of the \u201cfront\u201d: aesthetics, performance, and efficiency.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Distributors are gaining prominence as risk advisors, not just as catalog providers.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Buying \u201cfairly\u201d comes at a higher cost: energy, mistakes, and the pressure to comply.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-faq\"><strong>FAQ<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-columns stk-block-columns stk-block stk-e494be8\" data-block-id=\"e494be8\"><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content stk-content-align stk-e494be8-column\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-9842406\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"9842406\"><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-9842406-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-9842406-inner-blocks\">\n<details class=\"wp-block-stackable-accordion stk-block-accordion stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content stk--single-open stk-block stk-5092b47 is-style-plain\" data-block-id=\"5092b47\"><style>.stk-5092b47 {border-style:solid !important;border-color:#dfdad1 !important;border-top-width:0px !important;border-right-width:0px !important;border-bottom-width:1px !important;border-left-width:0px !important;padding-bottom:0px !important;}<\/style>\n<summary class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-1f1ddc4 stk--container-small stk-block-accordion__heading\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"1f1ddc4\"><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-1f1ddc4-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-1f1ddc4-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-icon-label stk-block-icon-label stk-block stk-ee7e524\" data-block-id=\"ee7e524\"><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-heading stk-block-heading stk-block-heading--v2 stk-block stk-03e89cf\" id=\"strong-1-que-normativa-es-la-mas-relevante-para-la-compra-en-horeca-strong\" data-block-id=\"03e89cf\"><style>.stk-03e89cf .stk-block-heading__text{font-size:20px !important;}@media screen and (max-width: 1023px){.stk-03e89cf .stk-block-heading__text{font-size:20px !important;}}<\/style><h3 class=\"stk-block-heading__text\"><strong>1) What regulations are most relevant to purchasing in the HORECA sector?<\/strong><\/h3><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-icon stk-block-icon stk-block stk-da09ece\" data-block-id=\"da09ece\"><span class=\"stk--svg-wrapper\"><div class=\"stk--inner-svg\"><svg style=\"height:0;width:0\"><defs><lineargradient id=\"linear-gradient-da09ece\" x1=\"0\" x2=\"100%\" y1=\"0\" y2=\"0\"><stop offset=\"0%\" style=\"stop-opacity:1;stop-color:var(--linear-gradient-da-09-ece-color-1)\"><\/stop><stop offset=\"100%\" style=\"stop-opacity:1;stop-color:var(--linear-gradient-da-09-ece-color-2)\"><\/stop><\/lineargradient><\/defs><\/svg><svg data-prefix=\"fas\" data-icon=\"chevron-down\" class=\"svg-inline--fa fa-chevron-down fa-w-14\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" aria-hidden=\"true\" width=\"32\" height=\"32\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M207.029 381.476L12.686 187.132c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941l22.667-22.667c9.357-9.357 24.522-9.375 33.901-.04L224 284.505l154.745-154.021c9.379-9.335 24.544-9.317 33.901.04l22.667 22.667c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941L240.971 381.476c-9.373 9.372-24.569 9.372-33.942 0z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/summary>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-ad396bc stk-block-accordion__content\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"ad396bc\"><style>.stk-ad396bc-container{padding-top:0px !important;padding-right:0px !important;padding-bottom:0px !important;padding-left:0px !important;}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-ad396bc-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-ad396bc-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-39ee17e\" data-block-id=\"39ee17e\"><style>.stk-39ee17e .stk-block-text__text{font-size:16px !important;}@media screen and (max-width: 1023px){.stk-39ee17e .stk-block-text__text{font-size:16px !important;}}<\/style><p class=\"stk-block-text__text\">In practice, three families: <strong>F-Gas (refrigerants)<\/strong>, <strong>Ecodesign + labeling (efficiency and transparency)<\/strong> and operational requirements related to temperature control and business operations.<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-stackable-accordion stk-block-accordion stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content stk--single-open stk-block stk-d0de70f is-style-plain\" data-block-id=\"d0de70f\"><style>.stk-d0de70f {border-style:solid !important;border-color:#dfdad1 !important;border-top-width:0px !important;border-right-width:0px !important;border-bottom-width:1px !important;border-left-width:0px !important;padding-bottom:0px !important;}<\/style>\n<summary class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-a7392b1 stk--container-small stk-block-accordion__heading\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"a7392b1\"><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-a7392b1-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-a7392b1-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-icon-label stk-block-icon-label stk-block stk-17ac9a0\" data-block-id=\"17ac9a0\"><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-heading stk-block-heading stk-block-heading--v2 stk-block stk-432d8c5\" id=\"strong-strong-2-que-cambio-con-la-normativa-f-gas-mas-reciente-strong-strong\" data-block-id=\"432d8c5\"><style>.stk-432d8c5 .stk-block-heading__text{font-size:20px !important;}@media screen and (max-width: 1023px){.stk-432d8c5 .stk-block-heading__text{font-size:20px !important;}}<\/style><h3 class=\"stk-block-heading__text\"><strong><strong>2) What has changed with the most recent F-Gas regulations?<\/strong><\/strong><\/h3><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-icon stk-block-icon stk-block stk-3e6fd9b\" data-block-id=\"3e6fd9b\"><span class=\"stk--svg-wrapper\"><div class=\"stk--inner-svg\"><svg style=\"height:0;width:0\"><defs><lineargradient id=\"linear-gradient-3e6fd9b\" x1=\"0\" x2=\"100%\" y1=\"0\" y2=\"0\"><stop offset=\"0%\" style=\"stop-opacity:1;stop-color:var(--linear-gradient-3-e-6-fd-9-b-color-1)\"><\/stop><stop offset=\"100%\" style=\"stop-opacity:1;stop-color:var(--linear-gradient-3-e-6-fd-9-b-color-2)\"><\/stop><\/lineargradient><\/defs><\/svg><svg data-prefix=\"fas\" data-icon=\"chevron-down\" class=\"svg-inline--fa fa-chevron-down fa-w-14\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" aria-hidden=\"true\" width=\"32\" height=\"32\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M207.029 381.476L12.686 187.132c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941l22.667-22.667c9.357-9.357 24.522-9.375 33.901-.04L224 284.505l154.745-154.021c9.379-9.335 24.544-9.317 33.901.04l22.667 22.667c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941L240.971 381.476c-9.373 9.372-24.569 9.372-33.942 0z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/summary>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-b090737 stk-block-accordion__content\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"b090737\"><style>.stk-b090737-container{padding-top:0px !important;padding-right:0px !important;padding-bottom:0px !important;padding-left:0px !important;}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-b090737-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-b090737-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-0857d31\" data-block-id=\"0857d31\"><style>.stk-0857d31 .stk-block-text__text{font-size:16px !important;}@media screen and (max-width: 1023px){.stk-0857d31 .stk-block-text__text{font-size:16px !important;}}<\/style><p class=\"stk-block-text__text\">The F-Gas framework has been strengthened and is accelerating the transition to alternatives with a lower environmental impact. In terms of procurement, this translates into maintenance schedules, availability, and service costs.<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-stackable-accordion stk-block-accordion stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content stk--single-open stk-block stk-6ca1d2c is-style-plain\" data-block-id=\"6ca1d2c\"><style>.stk-6ca1d2c {border-style:solid !important;border-color:#dfdad1 !important;border-top-width:0px !important;border-right-width:0px !important;border-bottom-width:1px !important;border-left-width:0px !important;padding-bottom:0px !important;}<\/style>\n<summary class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-e96fc5f stk--container-small stk-block-accordion__heading\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"e96fc5f\"><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-e96fc5f-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-e96fc5f-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-icon-label stk-block-icon-label stk-block stk-3e5c940\" data-block-id=\"3e5c940\"><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-heading stk-block-heading stk-block-heading--v2 stk-block stk-84bb56e\" id=\"strong-strong-strong-3-como-afecta-f-gas-al-coste-real-del-equipo-strong-strong-strong\" data-block-id=\"84bb56e\"><style>.stk-84bb56e .stk-block-heading__text{font-size:20px !important;}@media screen and (max-width: 1023px){.stk-84bb56e .stk-block-heading__text{font-size:20px !important;}}<\/style><h3 class=\"stk-block-heading__text\"><strong><strong><strong>3) How does F-Gas affect the actual cost of the equipment?<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h3><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-icon stk-block-icon stk-block stk-d000bc3\" data-block-id=\"d000bc3\"><span class=\"stk--svg-wrapper\"><div class=\"stk--inner-svg\"><svg style=\"height:0;width:0\"><defs><lineargradient id=\"linear-gradient-d000bc3\" x1=\"0\" x2=\"100%\" y1=\"0\" y2=\"0\"><stop offset=\"0%\" style=\"stop-opacity:1;stop-color:var(--linear-gradient-d-000-bc-3-color-1)\"><\/stop><stop offset=\"100%\" style=\"stop-opacity:1;stop-color:var(--linear-gradient-d-000-bc-3-color-2)\"><\/stop><\/lineargradient><\/defs><\/svg><svg data-prefix=\"fas\" data-icon=\"chevron-down\" class=\"svg-inline--fa fa-chevron-down fa-w-14\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" aria-hidden=\"true\" width=\"32\" height=\"32\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M207.029 381.476L12.686 187.132c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941l22.667-22.667c9.357-9.357 24.522-9.375 33.901-.04L224 284.505l154.745-154.021c9.379-9.335 24.544-9.317 33.901.04l22.667 22.667c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941L240.971 381.476c-9.373 9.372-24.569 9.372-33.942 0z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/summary>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-f8d5011 stk-block-accordion__content\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"f8d5011\"><style>.stk-f8d5011-container{padding-top:0px !important;padding-right:0px !important;padding-bottom:0px !important;padding-left:0px !important;}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-f8d5011-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-f8d5011-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-e75a04c\" data-block-id=\"e75a04c\"><style>.stk-e75a04c .stk-block-text__text{font-size:16px !important;}@media screen and (max-width: 1023px){.stk-e75a04c .stk-block-text__text{font-size:16px !important;}}<\/style><p class=\"stk-block-text__text\">Through the \u201cavailability\/maintenance cost\u201d mechanism. If a refrigerant becomes subject to stricter regulations, the market tends to adjust prices, inventory, and training toward alternatives.<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-stackable-accordion stk-block-accordion stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content stk--single-open stk-block stk-79edd8d is-style-plain\" data-block-id=\"79edd8d\"><style>.stk-79edd8d {border-style:solid !important;border-color:#dfdad1 !important;border-top-width:0px !important;border-right-width:0px !important;border-bottom-width:1px !important;border-left-width:0px !important;padding-bottom:0px !important;}<\/style>\n<summary class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-6600909 stk--container-small stk-block-accordion__heading\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"6600909\"><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-6600909-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-6600909-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-icon-label stk-block-icon-label stk-block stk-1300c46\" data-block-id=\"1300c46\"><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-heading stk-block-heading stk-block-heading--v2 stk-block stk-90344c6\" id=\"strong-strong-strong-strong-4-ecodesign-significa-que-todos-los-equipos-ya-son-eficientes-strong-strong-strong-strong\" data-block-id=\"90344c6\"><style>.stk-90344c6 .stk-block-heading__text{font-size:20px !important;}@media screen and (max-width: 1023px){.stk-90344c6 .stk-block-heading__text{font-size:20px !important;}}<\/style><h3 class=\"stk-block-heading__text\"><strong><strong><strong><strong>4) Does \u201cecodesign\u201d mean that all equipment is already energy-efficient?<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h3><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-icon stk-block-icon stk-block stk-b9dd64f\" data-block-id=\"b9dd64f\"><span class=\"stk--svg-wrapper\"><div class=\"stk--inner-svg\"><svg style=\"height:0;width:0\"><defs><lineargradient id=\"linear-gradient-b9dd64f\" x1=\"0\" x2=\"100%\" y1=\"0\" y2=\"0\"><stop offset=\"0%\" style=\"stop-opacity:1;stop-color:var(--linear-gradient-b-9-dd-64-f-color-1)\"><\/stop><stop offset=\"100%\" style=\"stop-opacity:1;stop-color:var(--linear-gradient-b-9-dd-64-f-color-2)\"><\/stop><\/lineargradient><\/defs><\/svg><svg data-prefix=\"fas\" data-icon=\"chevron-down\" class=\"svg-inline--fa fa-chevron-down fa-w-14\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" aria-hidden=\"true\" width=\"32\" height=\"32\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M207.029 381.476L12.686 187.132c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941l22.667-22.667c9.357-9.357 24.522-9.375 33.901-.04L224 284.505l154.745-154.021c9.379-9.335 24.544-9.317 33.901.04l22.667 22.667c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941L240.971 381.476c-9.373 9.372-24.569 9.372-33.942 0z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/summary>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-6d718b8 stk-block-accordion__content\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"6d718b8\"><style>.stk-6d718b8-container{padding-top:0px !important;padding-right:0px !important;padding-bottom:0px !important;padding-left:0px !important;}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-6d718b8-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-6d718b8-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-7dfdd22\" data-block-id=\"7dfdd22\"><style>.stk-7dfdd22 .stk-block-text__text{font-size:16px !important;}@media screen and (max-width: 1023px){.stk-7dfdd22 .stk-block-text__text{font-size:16px !important;}}<\/style><p class=\"stk-block-text__text\">This means there is a minimum requirement for certain product groups. Even so, actual usage (openings, thermal load, installation) continues to account for a large portion of consumption.<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-stackable-accordion stk-block-accordion stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content stk--single-open stk-block stk-52b14e3 is-style-plain\" data-block-id=\"52b14e3\"><style>.stk-52b14e3 {border-style:solid !important;border-color:#dfdad1 !important;border-top-width:0px !important;border-right-width:0px !important;border-bottom-width:1px !important;border-left-width:0px !important;padding-bottom:0px !important;}<\/style>\n<summary class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-1f97d36 stk--container-small stk-block-accordion__heading\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"1f97d36\"><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-1f97d36-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-1f97d36-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-icon-label stk-block-icon-label stk-block stk-89a12fb\" data-block-id=\"89a12fb\"><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-heading stk-block-heading stk-block-heading--v2 stk-block stk-a007ede\" id=\"strong-strong-strong-strong-strong-5-que-es-el-etiquetado-energetico-en-equipos-de-venta-directa-strong-strong-strong-strong-strong\" data-block-id=\"a007ede\"><style>.stk-a007ede .stk-block-heading__text{font-size:20px !important;}@media screen and (max-width: 1023px){.stk-a007ede .stk-block-heading__text{font-size:20px !important;}}<\/style><h3 class=\"stk-block-heading__text\"><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>5) What is energy labeling for direct-sale equipment?<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h3><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-icon stk-block-icon stk-block stk-8108cc1\" data-block-id=\"8108cc1\"><span class=\"stk--svg-wrapper\"><div class=\"stk--inner-svg\"><svg style=\"height:0;width:0\"><defs><lineargradient id=\"linear-gradient-8108cc1\" x1=\"0\" x2=\"100%\" y1=\"0\" y2=\"0\"><stop offset=\"0%\" style=\"stop-opacity:1;stop-color:var(--linear-gradient-8108-cc-1-color-1)\"><\/stop><stop offset=\"100%\" style=\"stop-opacity:1;stop-color:var(--linear-gradient-8108-cc-1-color-2)\"><\/stop><\/lineargradient><\/defs><\/svg><svg data-prefix=\"fas\" data-icon=\"chevron-down\" class=\"svg-inline--fa fa-chevron-down fa-w-14\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" aria-hidden=\"true\" width=\"32\" height=\"32\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M207.029 381.476L12.686 187.132c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941l22.667-22.667c9.357-9.357 24.522-9.375 33.901-.04L224 284.505l154.745-154.021c9.379-9.335 24.544-9.317 33.901.04l22.667 22.667c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941L240.971 381.476c-9.373 9.372-24.569 9.372-33.942 0z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/summary>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-1495e76 stk-block-accordion__content\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"1495e76\"><style>.stk-1495e76-container{padding-top:0px !important;padding-right:0px !important;padding-bottom:0px !important;padding-left:0px !important;}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-1495e76-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-1495e76-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-f697e90\" data-block-id=\"f697e90\"><style>.stk-f697e90 .stk-block-text__text{font-size:16px !important;}@media screen and (max-width: 1023px){.stk-f697e90 .stk-block-text__text{font-size:16px !important;}}<\/style><p class=\"stk-block-text__text\">It is the system that requires the display of product categories and associated documentation to facilitate comparison of specific display and sales units.<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-stackable-accordion stk-block-accordion stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content stk--single-open stk-block stk-7194318 is-style-plain\" data-block-id=\"7194318\"><style>.stk-7194318 {border-style:solid !important;border-color:#dfdad1 !important;border-top-width:0px !important;border-right-width:0px !important;border-bottom-width:1px !important;border-left-width:0px !important;padding-bottom:0px !important;}<\/style>\n<summary class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-a3ba300 stk--container-small stk-block-accordion__heading\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"a3ba300\"><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-a3ba300-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-a3ba300-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-icon-label stk-block-icon-label stk-block stk-b3897cb\" data-block-id=\"b3897cb\"><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-heading stk-block-heading stk-block-heading--v2 stk-block stk-f99f7b9\" id=\"strong-strong-strong-strong-strong-strong-6-como-se-reduce-el-riesgo-regulatorio-sin-sobrecostes-strong-strong-strong-strong-strong-strong\" data-block-id=\"f99f7b9\"><style>.stk-f99f7b9 .stk-block-heading__text{font-size:20px !important;}@media screen and (max-width: 1023px){.stk-f99f7b9 .stk-block-heading__text{font-size:20px !important;}}<\/style><h3 class=\"stk-block-heading__text\"><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>6) How can regulatory risk be reduced without \u201cadditional costs\u201d?<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h3><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-icon stk-block-icon stk-block stk-26c7b1e\" data-block-id=\"26c7b1e\"><span class=\"stk--svg-wrapper\"><div class=\"stk--inner-svg\"><svg style=\"height:0;width:0\"><defs><lineargradient id=\"linear-gradient-26c7b1e\" x1=\"0\" x2=\"100%\" y1=\"0\" y2=\"0\"><stop offset=\"0%\" style=\"stop-opacity:1;stop-color:var(--linear-gradient-26-c-7-b-1-e-color-1)\"><\/stop><stop offset=\"100%\" style=\"stop-opacity:1;stop-color:var(--linear-gradient-26-c-7-b-1-e-color-2)\"><\/stop><\/lineargradient><\/defs><\/svg><svg data-prefix=\"fas\" data-icon=\"chevron-down\" class=\"svg-inline--fa fa-chevron-down fa-w-14\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" aria-hidden=\"true\" width=\"32\" height=\"32\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M207.029 381.476L12.686 187.132c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941l22.667-22.667c9.357-9.357 24.522-9.375 33.901-.04L224 284.505l154.745-154.021c9.379-9.335 24.544-9.317 33.901.04l22.667 22.667c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941L240.971 381.476c-9.373 9.372-24.569 9.372-33.942 0z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/summary>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-648fc18 stk-block-accordion__content\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"648fc18\"><style>.stk-648fc18-container{padding-top:0px !important;padding-right:0px !important;padding-bottom:0px !important;padding-left:0px !important;}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-648fc18-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-648fc18-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-2bdb7e1\" data-block-id=\"2bdb7e1\"><style>.stk-2bdb7e1 .stk-block-text__text{font-size:16px !important;}@media screen and (max-width: 1023px){.stk-2bdb7e1 .stk-block-text__text{font-size:16px !important;}}<\/style><p class=\"stk-block-text__text\">Take a systematic approach: define actual usage, choose a refrigerant with a long-term perspective, request documentation when applicable, and prioritize repairability and spare parts. Savings usually come from fewer downtimes and lower energy consumption, not from paying less at the time of purchase.<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-stackable-accordion stk-block-accordion stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content stk--single-open stk-block stk-78cf41b is-style-plain\" data-block-id=\"78cf41b\"><style>.stk-78cf41b {border-style:solid !important;border-color:#dfdad1 !important;border-top-width:0px !important;border-right-width:0px !important;border-bottom-width:1px !important;border-left-width:0px !important;padding-bottom:0px !important;}<\/style>\n<summary class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-f9b52b1 stk--container-small stk-block-accordion__heading\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"f9b52b1\"><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-f9b52b1-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-f9b52b1-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-icon-label stk-block-icon-label stk-block stk-c709810\" data-block-id=\"c709810\"><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-heading stk-block-heading stk-block-heading--v2 stk-block stk-479ff97\" id=\"strong-strong-strong-strong-strong-strong-strong-7-que-debo-pedir-al-distribuidor-instalador-para-decidir-mejor-strong-strong-strong-strong-strong-strong-strong\" data-block-id=\"479ff97\"><style>.stk-479ff97 .stk-block-heading__text{font-size:20px !important;}@media screen and (max-width: 1023px){.stk-479ff97 .stk-block-heading__text{font-size:20px !important;}}<\/style><h3 class=\"stk-block-heading__text\"><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>7) What should I ask the dealer\/installer to help me make the best decision?<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h3><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-icon stk-block-icon stk-block stk-77c73eb\" data-block-id=\"77c73eb\"><span class=\"stk--svg-wrapper\"><div class=\"stk--inner-svg\"><svg style=\"height:0;width:0\"><defs><lineargradient id=\"linear-gradient-77c73eb\" x1=\"0\" x2=\"100%\" y1=\"0\" y2=\"0\"><stop offset=\"0%\" style=\"stop-opacity:1;stop-color:var(--linear-gradient-77-c-73-eb-color-1)\"><\/stop><stop offset=\"100%\" style=\"stop-opacity:1;stop-color:var(--linear-gradient-77-c-73-eb-color-2)\"><\/stop><\/lineargradient><\/defs><\/svg><svg data-prefix=\"fas\" data-icon=\"chevron-down\" class=\"svg-inline--fa fa-chevron-down fa-w-14\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" aria-hidden=\"true\" width=\"32\" height=\"32\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M207.029 381.476L12.686 187.132c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941l22.667-22.667c9.357-9.357 24.522-9.375 33.901-.04L224 284.505l154.745-154.021c9.379-9.335 24.544-9.317 33.901.04l22.667 22.667c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941L240.971 381.476c-9.373 9.372-24.569 9.372-33.942 0z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/summary>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-8c38c41 stk-block-accordion__content\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"8c38c41\"><style>.stk-8c38c41-container{padding-top:0px !important;padding-right:0px !important;padding-bottom:0px !important;padding-left:0px !important;}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-8c38c41-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-8c38c41-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-571beec\" data-block-id=\"571beec\"><style>.stk-571beec .stk-block-text__text{font-size:16px !important;}@media screen and (max-width: 1023px){.stk-571beec .stk-block-text__text{font-size:16px !important;}}<\/style><p class=\"stk-block-text__text\">Refrigerant and charge, installation conditions, documentation\/label (if applicable), critical replacement parts, and service response times.<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-stackable-accordion stk-block-accordion stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content stk--single-open stk-block stk-c8a2767 is-style-plain\" data-block-id=\"c8a2767\"><style>.stk-c8a2767 {border-style:solid !important;border-color:#dfdad1 !important;border-top-width:0px !important;border-right-width:0px !important;border-bottom-width:1px !important;border-left-width:0px !important;padding-bottom:0px !important;}<\/style>\n<summary class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-fe2e58b stk--container-small stk-block-accordion__heading\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"fe2e58b\"><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-fe2e58b-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-fe2e58b-inner-blocks\">\n<div 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refrigerant or energy efficiency becomes out of step with the market. The key is to make purchases with the long term in mind, not just to meet today's needs.<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-stackable-accordion stk-block-accordion stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content stk--single-open stk-block stk-f3ed88b is-style-plain\" data-block-id=\"f3ed88b\"><style>.stk-f3ed88b {border-style:solid !important;border-color:#dfdad1 !important;border-top-width:0px !important;border-right-width:0px !important;border-bottom-width:1px !important;border-left-width:0px !important;padding-bottom:0px !important;}<\/style>\n<summary class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-bd91705 stk--container-small stk-block-accordion__heading\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"bd91705\"><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-bd91705-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-bd91705-inner-blocks\">\n<div 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decisions: avoid purchases that generate hidden costs and ensure that investments are supported by justifiable installation and maintenance costs.<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/details>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-glosario\"><strong>Glossary<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>F-Gas:<\/strong> the EU's regulatory framework on fluorinated greenhouse gases and equipment that contains or relies on them.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Regulation (EU) 2024\/573:<\/strong> An update to the F-Gas framework that strengthens the phase-out and associated restrictions.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>GWP (Global Warming Potential):<\/strong> a measure of a gas's climate impact relative to CO\u2082.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Ecodesign (EU 2019\/2024):<\/strong> minimum design\/efficiency requirements for certain equipment, including direct-sale refrigeration.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Energy Labeling (EU 2019\/2018):<\/strong> Energy labeling rules and product information for equipment with a direct-sale function.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>EPREL:<\/strong> A European database that records products subject to energy labeling and their associated documentation.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Regulatory risk:<\/strong> the likelihood that a purchase will become more expensive or difficult to sustain due to regulatory and market changes.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Total Cost of Ownership (TCO):<\/strong> purchase cost plus energy, maintenance, downtime, and replacement parts over the equipment's lifetime.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Repairability:<\/strong> Ease and cost of repairing equipment (access, replacement parts, documentation, time).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Direct sales (direct sales function):<\/strong> Equipment designed to display and sell products to customers (display cases, wall displays, display stands).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-en-coreco-confiamos-en-nuestra-red-de-distribuidores-e-instaladores\"><strong>At Coreco, we rely on our network of distributors and installers<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you are a distributor or installer, the most practical way to apply professional refrigeration regulations is to turn them into a method: define actual use, choose a refrigerant with a long-term perspective, require demonstrable efficiency when applicable, and ensure the installation is maintainable. 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