EPA 608 Certification (A+ GRADED)

What date was the sale of CFC's & HCFC's restricted to technicians certified in refrigerant recovery? correct answers November 14, 1994 Section 608 of the Federal Clean Air Act requires technicians to what? correct answers Recover all refrigerants. The objective of the Clean Air Act is to protect what? correct answers The earth's stratosphere. HFC's correct answers HydroFlouroCarbon's CFC's correct answers ChloroFluoroCarbon's ODP correct answers Ozone Depletion Potential Which international treaty agreement was the basis for Section 608? correct answers The Montreal Protocol. Depletion of the ozone in the stratosphere is know to cause what 6 things? correct answers 1.Crop losses 2.Increases in eye diseases 3.Skin Cancer 4.Reduced marine life 5.Deforestation 6.Increased ground level ozone What happens when CFC or HCFC molecules get in the stratosphere & free atoms of Chlorine are set free? correct answers These atoms attack Ozone Molecules causing the formation of Chlorine Monoxide (CLO), after colliding with another Ozone Molecule, causes 2 Oxygen (O2) molecules to be made & leaving an atom of chlorine to act as "Free Agent" starting the process over until 100,000 molecules of Ozone are destroyed by just one atom of chloride. What date was recovery equipment required to be certified by a lab, & achieve higher evacuation levels, & have low loss fittings? correct answers November 15, 1993 On what date was technician certification required? correct answers November 14, 1994 What date was CFC's phased out of production? correct answers December 31, 1995 What is EPA 608 Type I certification? correct answers Persons who maintain, service, repair, or dispose of small appliances (containing 5 pounds of refrigerant (or less). What is EPA 608 Type II certification? correct answers Persons who maintain, service, repair, or dispose of high and very high pressure appliances. Except small appliances and motor vehicle air conditioning systems.