EPA 608 Core

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What is the process of cleaning refrigerant using filter dryers and then reusing it called?

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Recycle

Front

What does the abbreviation CFC stand for in relation to refrigerants?

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Refrigerants containing chlorine, fluorine, and carbon.

Front

What are refrigerants made up of two refrigerants that, when blended in the right proportions, create a third stable refrigerant called?

Back

Azeotropes

Front

What is the ozone depletion potential of R-12?

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1.0

Front

Which of the following is an approved 'drop-in' replacement for R-12?

Back

None of the above.

Front

What is the term for the process of recovering refrigerant from a system for reuse?

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Recovery

Front

What is the difference between recycling and reclaiming refrigerants?

Back

Recycling cleans refrigerant for reuse, while reclaiming purifies it to industry standards.

Front

What are HFCs?

Back

Hydrofluorocarbons, a type of refrigerant that does not deplete the ozone layer.

Front

What is the significance of ozone depletion potential (ODP)?

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It measures the potential of a substance to damage the ozone layer.

Front

What are HCFCs?

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Hydrochlorofluorocarbons, a group of refrigerants that are less harmful to the ozone layer than CFCs.