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Recovery equipemnt used for the service or repair of small
appliances must be certified by an EPA approved lab if the recovery
equipment was made after
November 15, 1993
Recovery devices made before 11-15-93 and are used for recovery
of refrigerant from small appliances must be capable of:
recovering 80% of the refrigerant whether or not the compressor is
operating or achieving a 4 inch vacuum under conditions of ARI
740-1993
, EPA's definition of a small appliance includes:
a device manufactored, charges & hermeticly sealed in factory with
a charge of 5lbs or less
Tech's with a type 1 small appliance certification are certified to
recover refrigerant during the maintenance or repair of:
PTAC's with 5lbs or less of refrigerant
EPA requires that all small appliances be equipped with a service
aperture or other device that is used when adding or removing
refrigerant from the appliance. For small appliances this service
port typically
a straight piece of tubing, called a process tube that is entered
using a piercing valve
The EPA section 608 certification must be renewed every
never
It is an EPS regulation that any person who opens and appliance
for maintenance, service or repair must have at least one self-
contained recovery machine avalible at their place of buisiness.
The only exception to this rule are persons working on
small appliances
The sale od CFC & HCFC refrigerants is:
restricted to techs who are EPA certified in refrigerant recovery
Anyone who recovers refrigeration during maintenance, service or
repair of small appliances must be certified as either a universal
Tech or a:
Type 1 tech
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Recovery equipemnt used for the service or repair of small
appliances must be certified by an EPA approved lab if the recovery
equipment was made after
November 15, 1993
Recovery devices made before 11-15-93 and are used for recovery
of refrigerant from small appliances must be capable of:
recovering 80% of the refrigerant whether or not the compressor is
operating or achieving a 4 inch vacuum under conditions of ARI
740-1993
, EPA's definition of a small appliance includes:
a device manufactored, charges & hermeticly sealed in factory with
a charge of 5lbs or less
Tech's with a type 1 small appliance certification are certified to
recover refrigerant during the maintenance or repair of:
PTAC's with 5lbs or less of refrigerant
EPA requires that all small appliances be equipped with a service
aperture or other device that is used when adding or removing
refrigerant from the appliance. For small appliances this service
port typically
a straight piece of tubing, called a process tube that is entered
using a piercing valve
The EPA section 608 certification must be renewed every
never
It is an EPS regulation that any person who opens and appliance
for maintenance, service or repair must have at least one self-
contained recovery machine avalible at their place of buisiness.
The only exception to this rule are persons working on
small appliances
The sale od CFC & HCFC refrigerants is:
restricted to techs who are EPA certified in refrigerant recovery
Anyone who recovers refrigeration during maintenance, service or
repair of small appliances must be certified as either a universal
Tech or a:
Type 1 tech
