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R290 in Commercial Refrigeration: Safety, Compliance & Service Myths (Australia)

R290 in Commercial Refrigeration: Safety, Compliance & Service Myths (Australia)

R290 in Commercial Refrigeration: Safety, Compliance & Service Myths (Australia) Skip to content Home / Blog / R290 in Commercial Refrigeration R290 in Commercial Refrigeration: Safety, Compliance & Service Myths (Australia) R290 (propane) is now standard in many glass‑door and upright commercial fridges and freezers. This guide explains—in plain Australian English—how R290 works, how to […]

Australia’s EEI & GEMS 2024 Playbook for Refrigerated Cabinets

Close‑up of a glass‑door commercial display fridge with chilled beverages, illustrating energy‑efficient refrigerated cabinets compliant with GEMS 2024 in Australia.

GEMS 2024 & EEI: Australia’s Refrigerated‑Cabinet Buyer Guide (with Cost Math) EEI under GEMS 2024: the Australian refrigerated‑cabinet guide buyers actually use This is a practical, regulation‑accurate playbook for cafés, QSRs, bakeries, convenience retail and venue managers. Learn how to confirm compliance under GEMS (Refrigerated Cabinets) Determination 2024, read EEI with confidence, estimate running cost […]

Pick the Right Commercial Fridge in 2025: Glass Door vs Display vs Upright (AU)

2025 Comparison Guide: Glass Door, Retail Display & Upright Storage Fridges (Australia)

2025 Comparison Guide: Glass Door vs Retail Display vs Upright Storage Commercial Fridges (Australia) Buyer’s Guide · Australia 2025 Comparison Guide: Glass Door, Retail Display & Upright Storage Commercial Fridges (Australia) Published 17 Aug 2025 · Last updated 17 Aug 2025 · English only The fridge you choose sets the tone for food safety, energy […]

Propane (R290) Fridges in Australia: Safety, Charge Limits & Energy Savings Explained

R290 eco-friendly glass-door merchandiser fridges — single and countertop — shown with an energy-rating backdrop for Australian venues.

R290 in Commercial Refrigeration: Safety, Efficiency & What It Means for Your Venue Propane (R290) has moved from niche to mainstream in Australian plug-in merchandisers and service cabinets. This long-form guide explains why now, what the rules say, how much refrigerant is actually allowed, what to expect on energy bills, and how to buy, install […]