Epa type iii stuvia 2023 Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

What do R-11 and R-123 refrigerants have in common? A. They are oxygen depleting B. They are Class I and II substances as defined by the EPA C. Both A and B D. Neither A nor B - ANSWER C. Both A and B What is the required evacuation level for recovering refrigerant from a low-pressure appliance with a recovery machine manufactured before November 15, 1993? A. 0 psig B. 4" Hg C. 10 A Hg D. 25" Hg - ANSWER D. 25" Hg How is frost best removed from a sight glass? A. reverse ...

Identify the pressure corresponding to 32 degrees F for R-123: ________. a) 23 inches of Hg vacuum b) 20 inches of Hg vacuum c) 17 inches of Hg vacuum d) 11 inches of Hg vacuum - ANSWER b) 20 inches of Hg vacuum A hydrostatic tube test kit is used to: _________. a) blow all water from the tubes b) remove any water from the machine c) vent refrigerant d) determine if a tube leaks - ANSWER d) determine if a tube leaks Excessive running of a purge system on a low pressure chiller ...

technicians maintaining, servicing, repairing, or disposing of low-pressure appliances must be certified as: - ANSWER Type III or Universal Technician the owner &/or operator of the equipment is responsible for keeping: - ANSWER records including: leak inspections & any completed leak repair verification tests it's the _______ &/or ___________ responsibility to obtain service records from the servicing company doing any work on an appliancem - ANSWER owner &/ or operator as of 11/14/94...

Where do leaks commonly occur in low pressure systems? a. Evaporator b. Condenser c. Purge unit d. Gaskets or fittings - ANSWER d. Gaskets or fittings Where do leaks commonly occur in open-drive type compressor systems? a. Evaporator b. Condenser c. Shaft seal d. Cooling tower - ANSWER c. Shaft seal Does refrigerant go out of the system in low pressure systems or does air and moisture go in? a. Refrigerant escapes through low pressure leaks. b. Air and moisture enter the refrige...

A typical setting for the high pressure cut-out control on a recovery unit used for evacuating the refrigerant from a low pressure chiller is: - ANSWER C) 10 psig. A charged low pressure refrigeration system can be efficiently leak checked by: - ANSWER D) raising system pressure by heating with circulated hot water or heating blankets. The existence of air in a low pressure system, causes __________. - ANSWER C) high head pressure. Which safety precaution should be adhered to for low pr...

Technicians maintaining, servicing, repairing or disposing of low-pressure appliances must be certified as - ANSWER Type III Technician or a Universal Technician. As of November 14, 1994, the sale of CFC and HCFC refrigerants is restricted to - ANSWER Certified technicians, NOTE: If EPA regulations change after the technician is certified, it will be the technician's responsibility to comply with any future changes. Because a low-pressure system operates below atmospheric pressure (in a v...

Techs maintaining, servicing, repairing, or disposing of low pressure appliances must be certified as? - ANSWER Type III or universal technician As of what date was the sale of CFCs and HCFCs restricted to certified techs? - ANSWER Nov 14, 1994 Who is responsible to comply with changes in section 608? - ANSWER The technician Because low pressure systems operate in a vacuum , where will leaks occur? - ANSWER Gaskets or fittings (allow air or moisture into the system? What is the most ...

The state of the refrigerant entering the metering device is: - ANSWER High pressure liquid The following components are metering devices: - ANSWER Evaporator pressure regulator, Thermostatic expansion valve The state of the refrigerant entering the compressor is: - ANSWER Low pressure vapor Before the recovery process can be initiated, a technician must know: - ANSWER The type of refrigerant in the system Checking the pressure of a recovery cylinder at a known temperature can determ...

what is the primary water source for a recovery unit condensing coil? - ANSWER local municipal water supply approximately how much refrigerant vapor is left in an average 350 ton R-11 chiller at 0 psig pressure once all the R-11 liquid has been removed? - ANSWER 100 lbs a rupture disc on a recovery vessel for low pressure refrigerant relieves at ____ - ANSWER 15 psig on a centrifugal system, the purge unit takes its suction from the ____ - ANSWER top of the condenser a centrifugal ch...

What type of equipment can be worked on with Type III certification? - ANSWER low pressure The most efficient method of leak checking a charged low-pressure refrigeration unit is to - ANSWER pressurize the system by the use of controlled hot water or heater blankets When pressurizing a system, do not exceed - ANSWER 10 psig After reaching the required vacuum on an appliance when servicing, moisture is indicated by - ANSWER multiple rises in pressure over a period of time with increase o...