EPA 608 TYPE II ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS WITH
VERIFIED ANSWERS
When a unit is opened for servicing, the _______ should always be replaced.
a) thermostat
b) metering device
c) crankcase heater
d) filter-drier - answer-d) filter-drier
With an air-cooled condenser on the roof of a building and the evaporator
on the first floor, recovery should first occur: ___________.
a) from the vapor line entering the condenser
b) from the discharge of the compressor
c) from the liquid line entering the evaporator
d) on the suction side of the compressor - answer-c) from the liquid line
entering the evaporator
Heat Pumps that use R-410A should be leak checked with: ________.
a) HFCs
b) HCFCs to lower the cost of discarding the refrigerant
c) pressurized nitrogen
d) compressed oxygen - answer-c) pressurized nitrogen
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A system can be evacuated to only atmospheric pressure when:
___________.
a) the repair is major
b) the repair is followed by an evacuation of the appliance to the
environment
c) leaks in the appliance make evacuation to the prescribed level
unattainable
d) the appliance is being disposed - answer-c) leaks in the appliance
make evacuation to the prescribed level unattainable
Moisture is removed from a system by: _________.
a) purging the condenser
b) draining the oil separator
c) reducing water flow to the condenser
d) using a filter drier - answer-d) using a filter drier
R-410A is different from other ASHRAE 400 series non-azeotropic blends
because: _______.
a) R-410A behaves as a near azeotropic refrigerant, and can be topped off
b) R-410A is a HCFC
c) R-410A uses mineral oil
d) all of the above - answer-a) R-410A behaves as a near azeotropic
refrigerant, and can be topped off
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The fastest way to recover refrigerant from a system is to remove it in the
_______ phase?
a) final
b) initial
c) liquid
d) vapor - answer-c) liquid
A Recovery machine that uses a hermetic compressor will overheat when
drawing a deep vacuum because: ___________.
a) it runs faster than other equipment
b) the motor needs the flow of refrigerant through the compressor to
provide motor cooling
c) the oils used in hermetic compressors burn at lower temperatures
d) it has a higher compression ratio limit than other equipment - answer-
b) the motor needs the flow of refrigerant through the compressor to
provide motor cooling
The method to charge a system that has a normal charge of 80 pounds is
to charge with: ________.
a) vapor through the suction line service valve
b) liquid through the discharge service valve
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