Why FMHero?

Worldwide regulations are evolving to significantly reduce carbon emissions. Compliance requirements and enforcement are increasing at alarming rates. You need a shield. You need FMHero.

Empowering the Entire HVAC Ecosystem

FMHero was created by HVAC technicians with decades of hands-on experience in the field. Our mission is to educate, equip, and empower every stakeholder in the refrigerant handling ecosystem through seamless integration, simplifying processes and ensuring compliance at every level.
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Efficiency Avengers

Harness the power to save time and money, eliminate outdated paperwork, and reduce administrative hassles with lightning-fast precision and unstoppable efficiency.
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Defenders of Compliance

An impenetrable force protecting you from fines, empowering confident compliance, and defending against the threats of bad actors in the refrigerant world.
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FMHero-Verse

A powerful dataverse where HVAC heroes unite, ensuring seamless service history tracking, cylinder management, real-time collaboration, and a single source of truth for all critical data globally.
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Supercharged Careers

With work history, certification tracking, and side-kick support tailored to every role, you’ll supercharge your career and elevate the entire industry!
Compliance should be simple, not overwhelming.
Vastly improving field data accuracy, with access to records on-the-go, streamlined reporting, and offering scan-and-go capabilities, we empower technicians, contractors, equipment owners/operators and wholesalers to manage compliance effortlessly and confidently.

Regulation Changes That Will Affect You

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New Recordkeeping for Appliances with 5 to 50 Pounds of Refrigerant

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    The location, date of recovery, and type of refrigerant recovered for each disposed of appliance.
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    The quantity of refrigerant, by type, recovered from disposed of appliances in each calendar month.
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    The quantity of refrigerant, and type, transferred for reclamation or destruction, the person to whom it was transferred, and the date of the transfer.
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Technician Certification

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    Pass a certification exam offered by an approved technician certification program in order to maintain, service, repair, or dispose of appliances containing refrigerants.
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    Keep a copy of their certificate at their place of business.
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    Maintain a copy of their certificate until three years after no longer operating as a technician.
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Maintenance, Servicing, Repair, and Disposal

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    Evacuate refrigerants before opening or disposing of appliances to the evacuation levels specified in the regulations using certified recovery and/or recycling equipment.
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    Before opening or disposing of motor vehicle air conditioning (MVAC) or MVAC-like appliances (e.g., cars and construction equipment).
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    Comply with all requirements as spelled out in 40 CFR Part 82.
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    Comply with all recovery, refillable and disposable cylinder requirements for certification, pressure ratings, flammability and non-flam labels and markings.