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EPA 608 TYPE 1 TEST ACTUAL EXAM 200
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS
Technicians who perform sealed system service on small appliances must have; -
(ANSWER)Type I or Universal certification.
A small appliance is defined by EPA as; - (ANSWER)Appliances manufactured,
charged, and hermetically sealed in a factory with 5 Lbs or less of refrigerant
Type I Certification is required for; - (ANSWER)persons handling refrigerant
during maintenance, service, or repair of small appliances
If regulations change after the technician becomes certified; - (ANSWER)The
technician is responsibility for complying with any future changes in the
regulations.
Recovery equipment manufactured after November 15, 1993 must be; -
(ANSWER)capable of recovering 90% of the refrigerant in the compressor os
operating; 80% of refrigerant if its not or 4 inches of vaccum
Which of the following is true of small appliances refrigerant leaks; -
(ANSWER)EPA does not require repair, but leaks should be repaired whenever
possible.
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Recovery equipment manufactured after November 15, 1993 must be capable of
recovering; - (ANSWER)90% refrigerant or or achieving 4 inches of vacuum.
Recovering multiple types of refrigerants in the same cylinder; - (ANSWER)will
make the reclaimed refrigerants non reclaimable and a charge for disposal may be
levied.
Self-contained or active recovery equipment; - (ANSWER)Has its own means of
recovery.
System-dependant or passive recovery equipment; - (ANSWER)Captures
refrigerant into a non-pressurized container with assistance of the appliance
compressor.
What is defined as a non-condensible? - (ANSWER)Air
When using a system-dependent recovery system on an appliance that has an
operating compressor, the technician should; - (ANSWER)Run the compressor
and recover from the high side of the system.
When using a system-dependent recovery system on an appliance that has a non-
operating compressor, the technician should; - (ANSWER)Place access fitting on
both the low and high side of the system.
EPA 608 TYPE 1 TEST ACTUAL EXAM 200
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS
Technicians who perform sealed system service on small appliances must have; -
(ANSWER)Type I or Universal certification.
A small appliance is defined by EPA as; - (ANSWER)Appliances manufactured,
charged, and hermetically sealed in a factory with 5 Lbs or less of refrigerant
Type I Certification is required for; - (ANSWER)persons handling refrigerant
during maintenance, service, or repair of small appliances
If regulations change after the technician becomes certified; - (ANSWER)The
technician is responsibility for complying with any future changes in the
regulations.
Recovery equipment manufactured after November 15, 1993 must be; -
(ANSWER)capable of recovering 90% of the refrigerant in the compressor os
operating; 80% of refrigerant if its not or 4 inches of vaccum
Which of the following is true of small appliances refrigerant leaks; -
(ANSWER)EPA does not require repair, but leaks should be repaired whenever
possible.
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Recovery equipment manufactured after November 15, 1993 must be capable of
recovering; - (ANSWER)90% refrigerant or or achieving 4 inches of vacuum.
Recovering multiple types of refrigerants in the same cylinder; - (ANSWER)will
make the reclaimed refrigerants non reclaimable and a charge for disposal may be
levied.
Self-contained or active recovery equipment; - (ANSWER)Has its own means of
recovery.
System-dependant or passive recovery equipment; - (ANSWER)Captures
refrigerant into a non-pressurized container with assistance of the appliance
compressor.
What is defined as a non-condensible? - (ANSWER)Air
When using a system-dependent recovery system on an appliance that has an
operating compressor, the technician should; - (ANSWER)Run the compressor
and recover from the high side of the system.
When using a system-dependent recovery system on an appliance that has a non-
operating compressor, the technician should; - (ANSWER)Place access fitting on
both the low and high side of the system.
