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10/02/2011

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As of what date did it become unlawful to release Class 1 and Class II refrigerants to the atmosphere?
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July 1, 1992
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Which refrigerant is a CFC?
Definition
R 12
Term
Which refrigerants are HCFC
Definition
R 123 abd R 22
Term
The molecule in the stratosphere tht showes stratospheric ozone depletion is taking place is
Definition
Chlorine monoxide
Term
One time disposable refrigerant cylinders are used for
Definition
Virgin refrigerant
Term
the time to evacuate and dehydrate a system before charging with refrigerant is determined by
Definition
total volume of the system
amount of non condensibles in system
ambient temperature
Term
a system that fails to hold a vacuum after the evacuation process
Definition
may contain moisture
may have a leak
Term
What does recover refrigerant mean?
Definition
remove refrigerant from a system and store it in a container without necessarily testing or processing.
Term
process that reduces contaminants in used refrigerant by oil separation wiht single and multiple passes through devices such as replaceable filter core driers is
Definition
Recycling
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What lubricant is used with HCFD based ternary blends
Definition
alkylbenzene
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What is the refrigerant condition and state entering the concenser of and AC
Definition
super heated vapor
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The condition and state of the refrigerant leaving a receiver is
Definition
super cooled liquid...and remembera TXV metering device has a receiver receiver is located in the liquid like directly following the condenser
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the part of AC that changes a low presure vapor to a high pressure vapor is
Definition
the compressor
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For work on small appliances, recovery equipment manufactured after what date must be certified by an EPA approved organization?
Definition
November 15, 1993
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For small appliances the recovery equipment manufactured after November 15,1993 must be capable of recovering
Definition
80 % of R with out running a compressor
90 % of R with a compressor running
and both can also be "or" achieve a 4 inch vacuum undr ARI 740-1993
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The sale of class 1 and class 11 refrigerants are restricted to certified techs after
Definition
November 14, 1994
Term
R 134 container are what color?
Definition
light blue
Term
hydrochloric and hydrofluoric acids are
Definition
Caused from CFC or HCFC in presence of moisture being exposed to high heat; damagint to windings in hermetic refrigerations and AC; Not be handled with bare hands;
Term
Systems operating with a complete restriction at capillary tube inlet what access is required for recovery?
Definition
One access on high side of system
Term
CFC are not manufacture after
Definition
1995
Term
Which refrigerant can be used for leak detection as a trace gas and pressurized with nitrogen?
Definition
R 22
Term
excessive super heat at the evaporator outlet and compressor inlet of an AC may be an indication of what?
Definition
Low refrigerant charge
Term
what are some indications of a low charge?
Definition
excessive superheat at evaporator outlet and com[ressor inlet
Term
Type 2 classification applies to
Definition
high or very high pressure equipment.
with more than 5 pounds of refrigerant.
Term
Front seating the three-way suctin service valve will close what
Definition
The suction inlet to the valve...and never start a compressor with it front seated (closed)
Term
The required level of evacuation or recovery equipment manufactured before November 15, 1993 on a system with R 22 charge of less than 200 pounds
Definition
Is 0 inches of Hg
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The required level of evacuation or recovery equipment manufactured after November 15, 1993 on a system with R 22 charge of less than 200 pounds
Definition
is also 0 inches of Hg
Term
The required level of evacuation or recovery equipment manufactured after November 15, 1993 on a system with R 12 charge of less than 200 pounds
Definition
10 inches of Hg
Term
Industrial process and commercial refrigeration equipment wiht an annual leak rate of ? requires repair
Definition
35%
Term
Comfort cooling with and annual leak rate of ? requires repair
Definition
15%
Term
How can recovery time be shortened?
Definition
recovering as much liquid as possible in initial stages
using short hoses
cooling the recovery tank in ice water
Term
The majority of the liquid to be recovered wil be found in the
Definition
Reciever (when applied)
Term
The owner must maintain records of R added to units that contain more than how much R charge?
Definition
50 pounds
Term
The exception to required evacuation levels
Definition
filled with water or things that would damage the recovery equipment..like in refrigerator made before 1950
Term
Max filling of cylinders
Definition
80%
Term
split air conditioning swystems manufactured before 1995 usually contain which refrigerant?
Definition
R 11 I think
Term
refrigerant entering the receiver is
Definition
subcooled high presssure liquid
Term
refrigerant leaving the accumulator is
Definition
superheated low pressure vapor
Term
deep vacuums used for evacuation and dehydration of systems are measured in
Definition
Microns
Term
non condensibles in systems will
Definition
tend to stay on top of the condenser: increase the high side pressure; be purged with a recovery machine
Term
Which refrigerant is a CFC and has been used with low pressure appliances
Definition
R 11
Term
A short term replacement refrigerant for R 11 chiller is
Definition
R 123
Term
Water tube leaks in a low pressure chiller are found with
Definition
a hydrostatic tube test
Term
the required evacuation level for recovering refrigerant from a low pressure appliance with a recovery machine manufactured before november 15, 1993 is
Definition
25 inches of Hg
Term
the required evacuation level for recovering refrigerant from a low pressure appliance with a recovery machine manufactured after november 15, 1993 is
Definition
25 mmm Hg aabsolute or 29 inches of Hg (same thing
Term
To prevent freezing of water coils of a low pressure chiler do what?
Definition
Start in vapor phase
circulate water through the chiller
do not inject liquid until saturation temp is above 32
Term
Under ASHRAE standard 15 what refrigerant requires equipment room sensors?
Definition
R 123
Term
what require equipment room oxygen deprivations sensors
Definition
all of them 11 12 134
Term
the pruge unit draws from
Definition
the top of the CONDENSER
Term
machine room safety standards set by
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ASHRAE 15
Term
Vapor is charged into a low pressure chiller initially to prevent
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water freeze up caused by system vacuum
Term
R 11 and R 123 are
Definition
Oxygen depleting Class 1 and II substances and heavier than iair
Term
what are some CFC refrigerants
Definition
R 12 R 500
Term
what is a HCFC refrigerant?
Definition
R 22
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