R 134a - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

EPA 608 CORE Exam Questions and Answers (2022/2023) (Verified Answers) Graded A+ What characteristic or characteristics of CFCs make them more likely than other chlorine compounds to reach the stratosphere? Dont disolve iin water Each chlorine atom in the stratosphere can destroy how many ozone molecules? 100,000 ozone molecules Which refrigerant contains a CFC? R500, R12, R113 or R11? Theyre all CFC's HYDROCHLORIC FLORICCARBON (HCFC) refrigerant contain? Hydrogen, chlorine, flouri...

A CCOT system has a high high side. Technician A says to suspect the thermostatic expansion valve. Technician B says this system contains an orifice tube. Who is correct? - ANSWER-TECH B is correct. A clogged orifice tube will result in high high side pressure. It can become clogged with contaminants, debris from a damaged compressor, or a broken desiccant bag releasing desiccant into the refrigerant. A vehicle's air conditioning performance is reduced at low speeds and stop lights, but cool...

EPA SECTION 608 CORE (2021-2022 revision) A disposable cylinder should be reduced to what pressure before scrapping? a. 0 psig b. 20 psig c. 50 psig d. 80 psig A major system repair is being performed on a R-22 appliance. What CANNOT be done to recharge the appliance? a. Add R-22 after the repair is complete. b. Retrofit the unit to R-407C. c. Use recovered or recycled R-22 from the same owner. d. Top off the unit with R-410a. A refillable cylinder must not be filled above what ...

Refrigeration technicians who violate the Clean Air Act can: - - Correct answer-Lose their EPA certification, be fined, be required to appear in Federal court. After 1995, any supplies of CFC refrigerants to service existing units in the USA can only come from: - - Correct answer-recovery and recycling. Refrigerant that is recovered can be returned to: - - Correct answer-the same system or other systems owned by the same person without restriction. Refrigerant can not be called "reclaimed...

The compressor is rapidly cycling on and off on a CCOT air conditioning system. Technician A says this condition can be caused by a low refrigerant charge. Technician B says this could be caused by a faulty clutch cycling switch. Who is correct? (Ans- Both technicians are correct. Technician A says while performing a retrofit from R-12 refrigerant to R134a refrigerant, the refrigerant must be recovered into a dedicated cylinder, they cannot be mixed. Technician B says R-12 refrigerant fu...

EPA 608 Core Test Sample Questions And Answers All Verified As of what date did it become unlawful to release Class 1 and Class II refrigerants to the atmosphere? a. July 1, 1992 b. July 1, 1993 c. November 14, 1994 d. January 1, 1996 - ANS a. July 1, 1992 What is the ozone layer and why is it important to us on Earth? a. Thin layer of R-22 in the atmosphere that filters UV. b. Protective shield for Earth from the sun's harmful ultraviolet (UV) rays in the stratosphere layer th...

As of what date did it become unlawful to release Class 1 and Class II refrigerants to the atmosphere?Answer - July 1, 1992. What is the ozone layer and why is it important to us on Earth?Answer - Protective shield for Earth from the sun's harmful ultraviolent (UV) rays in the stratosphere layer that extends about 6 to 30 miles above earth. The atom found in CFC and HCFC refrigerants that destroys ozone in the stratosphere is?Answer - Chlorine. What is an ozone molecule made of?Answ...

EPA Certification Exam (2023/ 2024 Update) Practice Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A Q: What is known as de minimis releases? Answer: It is a minimum amount of refrigerant that can be released to the atmosphere when servicing equipment. Q: What does the term temperature glide refer to? Answer: the different refrigerant boiling and condensing points of a blended refrigerant Q: Service technicians who violate the Clean Air Act Answer: may be...

According to the SMC group, #2 refrigerants are - Toxic, flammable, explosive under certain conditions, and includes ammonia and SO. A hermetic system is a totally enclosed refrigeration system when the - Motor and compressor are sealed within the same system with the refrigerant. A heat pump has what type of valve that redirects refrigerant flows from heating to cooling? - A four way reversing valve A capillary tube system responds to an overcharge by - Head pressure. A capillary tube sy...

As of what date did it become unlawful to release Class 1 and Class II refrigerants to the atmosphere? a. July 1, 1992 b. July 1, 1993 c. November 14, 1994 d. January 1, 1996 a. July 1, 1992 What is the ozone layer and why is it important to us on Earth? a. Thin layer of R-22 in the atmosphere that filters UV. b. Protective shield for Earth from the sun's harmful ultraviolent (UV) rays in the stratosphere layer that extends about 6 to 30 miles above earth c. Thin layer of CFC ...