EPA SECTION 608 TYPE 1 EXA 2 UPDATED ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS CORRECT ANSWERS
GRADED A PLUS
Question:
Recovery devices made before 11-15-93 and are used for recovery of refrigerant from small
appliances must be capable of:
Answer:
recovering 80% of the refrigerant whether or not the compressor is operating or achieving a 4 inch
vacuum under conditions of ARI 740-1993
Question:
EPA's definition of a small appliance includes:
Answer:
a device manufactored, charges & hermeticly sealed in factory with a charge of 5lbs or less
Question:
Tech's with a type 1 small appliance certification are certified to recover refrigerant during the
maintenance or repair of:
Answer:
PTAC's with 5lbs or less of refrigerant
Question:
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
Answer:
a straight piece of tubing, called a process tube that is entered using a piercing valve
, Question:
The EPA section 608 certification must be renewed every
Answer:
never
Question:
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
Answer:
small appliances
Question:
The sale od CFC & HCFC refrigerants is:
Answer:
restricted to techs who are EPA certified in refrigerant recovery
Question:
Anyone who recovers refrigeration during maintenance, service or repair of small appliances must
be certified as either a universal Tech or a:
Answer:
Type 1 tech
Question:
When recovering refrigerant from a household refrigerator who's compressor does not run, it is
recommended that a low and high side access valves be installed because:
Answer:
it can help speed of recovery and required recovery effiency
GRADED A PLUS
Question:
Recovery devices made before 11-15-93 and are used for recovery of refrigerant from small
appliances must be capable of:
Answer:
recovering 80% of the refrigerant whether or not the compressor is operating or achieving a 4 inch
vacuum under conditions of ARI 740-1993
Question:
EPA's definition of a small appliance includes:
Answer:
a device manufactored, charges & hermeticly sealed in factory with a charge of 5lbs or less
Question:
Tech's with a type 1 small appliance certification are certified to recover refrigerant during the
maintenance or repair of:
Answer:
PTAC's with 5lbs or less of refrigerant
Question:
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
Answer:
a straight piece of tubing, called a process tube that is entered using a piercing valve
, Question:
The EPA section 608 certification must be renewed every
Answer:
never
Question:
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
Answer:
small appliances
Question:
The sale od CFC & HCFC refrigerants is:
Answer:
restricted to techs who are EPA certified in refrigerant recovery
Question:
Anyone who recovers refrigeration during maintenance, service or repair of small appliances must
be certified as either a universal Tech or a:
Answer:
Type 1 tech
Question:
When recovering refrigerant from a household refrigerator who's compressor does not run, it is
recommended that a low and high side access valves be installed because:
Answer:
it can help speed of recovery and required recovery effiency
