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EPA 608 Type 1 EXAM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT SOLUTIONS||100% GUARANTEED PASS||UPDATED 2026/2027 SYLLABUS||A+ GRADED!!!||NEWEST VERSION According to the EPA which recovery equipment maintenance practice(s) should be preformed on a regular basis? - ANSWER check recovery device for refrigerant leaks On a small appliance with an operating compressor that has a completely plugged capillary tube, what is the minimum number of access valves that are needed to evacuate the refrigerant - ANSWER 1 valve on the high side Which refrigerant is most commonly used as a replacement for R-12 in new household refrigerators - ANSWER R-134a Small amounts of refrigerant have no odor, therefor a pungent odor is detected during a system recovery &/or repair: - ANSWER a compressor burn-out has likely occurred If R-22 or R-12are exposed to high temperatures, these refrigerants can decompose to form: - ANSWER hydrochloric & hydroflouric acids Large spills of refrigerant can cause suffocation because: - ANSWER they are heavier than air & displace oxygen In the event of a large release of R-12 or R-22 in a contained area - ANSWER you should wear a "SCBA" or leave the area is required If a large leak of refrigerant occurs in an enclosed area 7 no self-contained breathing apparatus is available then you should - ANSWER Vacate & ventilate the spill area Portable refillable tanks or containers used to ship recovered refrigerants must meet what standards - ANSWER DOT Recovery or recycling equipment whaich was manufactured after 11-15-93 and is used to recover refrigerant from small appliances prior to the disposal of the small appliance must be used: - ANSWER recover 80% of the refrigerant if the compressor isn;t working and 90% on one with a working compressor EPA regulations require the capture of at least 80% of the refrigerant from a small appliance with an non operating compressor is the tech is using: - ANSWER either type of recovery unit A standard vacuum pump designed for evacuation & dehydration can: - ANSWER be only used as a recovery device in combination with a non pressurized container If you are recovering refrigerant from a frost free refrigirator you should: - ANSWER turn on the defrost heater to vaporize any trapped liquid Solderless piercing valves should not remain installed on refrigeration systems after completion of repairs because: - ANSWER they can leak over time

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EPA 608 Type 1 EXAM QUESTIONS
WITH CORRECT SOLUTIONS||100%
GUARANTEED PASS||UPDATED
2026/2027 SYLLABUS||A+
GRADED!!!||<<NEWEST VERSION>>
According to the EPA which recovery equipment maintenance practice(s) should
be preformed on a regular basis? - ANSWER ✓ check recovery device for
refrigerant leaks

On a small appliance with an operating compressor that has a completely plugged
capillary tube, what is the minimum number of access valves that are needed to
evacuate the refrigerant - ANSWER ✓ 1 valve on the high side

Which refrigerant is most commonly used as a replacement for R-12 in new
household refrigerators - ANSWER ✓ R-134a

Small amounts of refrigerant have no odor, therefor a pungent odor is detected
during a system recovery &/or repair: - ANSWER ✓ a compressor burn-out has
likely occurred

If R-22 or R-12are exposed to high temperatures, these refrigerants can
decompose to form: - ANSWER ✓ hydrochloric & hydroflouric acids

Large spills of refrigerant can cause suffocation because: - ANSWER ✓ they are
heavier than air & displace oxygen

In the event of a large release of R-12 or R-22 in a contained area - ANSWER ✓
you should wear a "SCBA" or leave the area is required

If a large leak of refrigerant occurs in an enclosed area 7 no self-contained
breathing apparatus is available then you should - ANSWER ✓ Vacate & ventilate
the spill area

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