EPA Section 608 type 2

Front

What information is essential for calculating leak rates on a package unit?

Back

The charge stated on the name plate.

Front

Which component is most prone to leaks in low-pressure refrigeration systems with open-drive type compressors?

Back

Shaft seal.

Front

What is a false statement regarding recycling and recovery equipment for stationary refrigeration?

Back

Purchases of such equipment must be reported to the EPA.

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS3-4

NGSS.HS-LS2-7

Front

Under what condition is it against EPA regulations to use system-dependent recovery equipment?

Back

When the appliance contains over 15 pounds of refrigerant.

Tags

NGSS.HS-ETS1-3

Front

What is required when using dry nitrogen to break vacuum during the triple evacuation method?

Back

A pressure regulator.

Front

What is the purpose of the EPA Section 608 regulations?

Back

To regulate the handling of refrigerants to protect the environment.

Front

What is the significance of the nameplate on refrigeration equipment?

Back

It provides essential information such as refrigerant charge and specifications.

Front

What is the role of a shaft seal in refrigeration systems?

Back

To prevent refrigerant leaks from the compressor.

Front

What are the consequences of failing to comply with EPA regulations regarding refrigerant recovery?

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Fines, penalties, and potential loss of certification.

Front

What is the difference between recycling and recovery in refrigeration?

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Recycling involves cleaning refrigerant for reuse, while recovery involves removing refrigerant for disposal.