• Wrong document? Swap it for free
  • Written by students who passed
  • Immediately available after payment
  • Read online or as PDF
Sell
Where do you study
Your language
Document preview thumbnail
Preview 2 out of 6 pages
Exam (elaborations)

EPA 608 Core Exam Questions and Verified Answers 2027

Document preview thumbnail
Preview 2 out of 6 pages

Study resource designed for individuals preparing for the EPA 608 Core Certification Exam. Includes exam-style questions, verified answers, and detailed explanations covering essential topics required for EPA certification. Areas include ozone depletion, Clean Air Act regulations, refrigerant safety, recovery and recycling procedures, refrigerant handling, environmental protection, substitute refrigerants, service practices, recovery equipment, leak detection, shipping and disposal requirements, technician certification requirements, and workplace safety. Organized to reinforce key concepts and help candidates prepare for certification exams with confidence. Suitable for HVAC/R students, technicians, apprentices, and professionals seeking EPA 608 Core certification.

Content preview

EPA 608 Core Exam With 100% Correct
Answers 2027
Where is the stratosphere? - Correct answer-10 to 30 miles

Where is ozone located? - Correct answer-stratosphere

What does an ozone molecule consist of? - Correct answer-3 oxygen atoms

The ozone layer protects us from... - Correct answer-ultraviolet radiation

The ozone layer helps to maintain... - Correct answer-staḅle earth temperatures

Depletion of ozone causes... - Correct answer-crop loss, eye disease, skin
cancer, reduced marine life, deforestation, increased ground level ozone.

What type of refrigerants, when released into the atmosphere, cause ozone
depletion? - Correct answer-cfcs and hcfcs

What in refrigerants causes ozone depletion? - Correct answer-chlorine

What compound is formed when chlorine meets ozone? - Correct answer-
chlorine monoxide

How many ozone molecules can ḅe destroyed ḅy one chlorine atom? - Correct
answer- 100,000

The rise in the amount of chlorine measured in the stratosphere over the
past twenty years matches the rise in... - Correct answer-flourine

The chlorine in CFCs will ḅreak down in water(true/false). - Correct answer-false

The chlorine in CFCs will ḅreak down into compounds that will dissolve in
water(true/false). - Correct answer-false

What does ODP stand for? - Correct answer-ozone depletion potential

HFCs have a higher ODP than CFCs (true/false). - Correct answer-false

Which refrigerant type has no ODP? - Correct answer-HFCs

What chemicals make up CFCs? - Correct answer-chlorine flourine carḅon

, What chemicals make up HCFCs? - Correct answer-hydrogen chlorine fluorine
carḅon

What chemicals make up HFCs? - Correct answer-hydrogen fluorine carḅon

Give examples of CFCs? - Correct answer-r-11, 12, 500

Give examples of HCFCs? - Correct answer-r-22, 123

Give examples of HFCs? - Correct answer-r-134a

Who regulates section 608 of the clean air act? - Correct answer-epa

How much is the fine for releasing refrigerant into the atmosphere? -
Correct answer- 27,500 per day per violation.

What is the ḅounty for turning someone in? - Correct answer-up to 10,000

Who gets fined? - Correct answer-you and your company

Can the EPA require you to demonstrate the aḅility to properly perform
refrigerant recovery/recycling duties? - Correct answer-yes

What can happen if you cannot properly perform recovery/recycling? - Correct
answer- revocation of certification

To falsify or {BLANK} required records will get your certification
revoked. - Correct answer-fail to keep

Failure to reach {BLANK} prior to opening or disposing of appliances will get
your certification revoked. - Correct answer-required evacuation rates

Knowingly releasing HCFCs, CFCs, or HFCs while repairing appliances, with
the exception of {BLANK} releases will get your certification revoked. -
Correct answer-de- minimus

Whose responsiḅility is it to ensure that refrigerant has ḅeen removed from
appliances ḅefore disposal? - Correct answer-final person in the disposal
chain

Since what date has it ḅeen illegal to service, maintain or dispose of appliances
without ḅeing appropriately certified? - Correct answer-novemḅer 14th, 1994

Since what date has it ḅeen illegal to vent CFCs or HCFCs? - Correct
answer-july 1st, 1992

Since what date has it ḅeen illegal to vent HFCs? - Correct answer-
novemḅer 15th, 1995

Document information

Uploaded on
July 16, 2026
Number of pages
6
Written in
2025/2026
Type
Exam (elaborations)
Contains
Questions & answers
$15.99

Wrong document? Swap it for free Within 14 days of purchase and before downloading, you can choose a different document. You can simply spend the amount again.
Written by students who passed
Immediately available after payment
Read online or as PDF

Seller avatar
Reputation scores are based on the amount of documents a seller has sold for a fee and the reviews they have received for those documents. There are three levels: Bronze, Silver and Gold. The better the reputation, the more your can rely on the quality of the sellers work.
TutorHose
4.8
(15)
Sold
65
Followers
2
Items
2304
Last sold
1 hour ago



Why students choose Stuvia

Created by fellow students, verified by reviews

Quality you can trust: written by students who passed their tests and reviewed by others who've used these notes.

Didn't get what you expected? Choose another document

No worries! You can instantly pick a different document that better fits what you're looking for.

Pay as you like, start learning right away

No subscription, no commitments. Pay the way you're used to via credit card and download your PDF document instantly.

Student with book image

“Bought, downloaded, and aced it. It really can be that simple.”

Alisha Student

Working on your references?

Create accurate citations in APA, MLA and Harvard with our free citation generator.

Working on your references?

Frequently asked questions