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4 Type I Refrigerant Recovery Requirements Online Quiz Questions

Use this free practice quiz with 20 questions to review 4 Type I Refrigerant Recovery Requirements, test your knowledge, and prepare for your next test or exam.

20 questions
01
Choose one
1 point

Which description meets the definition of a small appliance for Type I classification?

  1. A

    It is factory-manufactured, factory-charged, hermetically sealed, and contains five pounds or less of refrigerant.

  2. B

    It is field-assembled, contains fewer than ten pounds of refrigerant, and has a sealed compressor.

  3. C

    It is factory-charged and hermetically sealed, with no limit on refrigerant charge.

  4. D

    It contains five pounds or less of refrigerant, regardless of how it was manufactured or sealed.

02
True or false
1 point

Before a small appliance is opened for service or repair, or disposed of, refrigerant must be recovered; knowingly releasing regulated refrigerant during service or disposal is prohibited.

  1. A

    True

  2. B

    False

03
Choose all
1 point

Select all correct recovery requirements for small-appliance recovery equipment. Each option pairs an equipment manufacture date and compressor condition with a required recovery level.

  1. A

    Equipment manufactured before November 15, 1993: recover 80%.

  2. B

    Equipment manufactured on or after November 15, 1993, with a functioning compressor: recover 90%.

  3. C

    Equipment manufactured on or after November 15, 1993, with a nonfunctioning compressor: recover 80%.

  4. D

    Equipment manufactured on or after November 15, 1993, with a nonfunctioning compressor: recover 90%.

04
Written response
1 point

As an alternative to meeting a percentage recovery level, to what numeric vacuum level may a small appliance be evacuated?

05
Choose one
1 point

Which person must hold EPA Section 608 Type I certification under the small-appliance service rule?

  1. A

    Anyone who handles a small appliance, even if their work cannot affect its refrigerant circuit.

  2. B

    A person whose maintenance, service, or repair work could reasonably be expected to compromise the refrigerant circuit.

  3. C

    Only a person who replaces the compressor.

  4. D

    Only a person who performs disposal work.

06
True or false
1 point

Section 608 certification requirements apply to covered small-appliance service work regardless of refrigerant type, except when a refrigerant is specifically exempted by regulation.

  1. A

    True

  2. B

    False

07
Choose one
1 point

Which person is not required to hold Section 608 technician certification under the stated small-appliance rules?

  1. A

    A person who repairs small appliances and may compromise the refrigerant circuit.

  2. B

    An apprentice working without close and continual supervision.

  3. C

    A person whose work is limited to disposing of small appliances.

  4. D

    A person servicing small appliances using a refrigerant that is not specifically exempted.

08
Choose all
1 point

Which alternative actions may a final processor take to meet the refrigerant obligation for an appliance delivered for disposal? Select all that apply.

  1. A

    Recover any refrigerant remaining in the appliance.

  2. B

    Verify that refrigerant was properly recovered before the appliance was delivered.

  3. C

    Accept the appliance without checking recovery if the supplier is known.

  4. D

    Store the appliance for three years instead of addressing its refrigerant.

09
Choose one
1 point

An appliance arrives at a final processor with all its refrigerant already leaked out. What must the final processor obtain?

  1. A

    The final processor may treat an appliance as recovered without obtaining any documentation.

  2. B

    The final processor must obtain a signed statement that all refrigerant had leaked out before delivery.

  3. C

    The delivery supplier must keep the appliance for three years before processing it.

  4. D

    The final processor must evacuate every appliance to 4 inches of mercury vacuum.

10
Written response
1 point

For how many years must a final processor keep copies of relevant signed statements or contracts on site?

11
Open ended
1 point

A recovery equipment manufacturer's instructions conflict with an EPA requirement. What should a technician do, and what rule determines the choice?

12
Choose one
1 point

A factory manufactures and charges a hermetically sealed household freezer containing 4.5 pounds of refrigerant. Which classification applies?

  1. A

    A Type I small appliance

  2. B

    A Type II appliance

  3. C

    An appliance that does not meet the small-appliance definition because it contains less than five pounds of refrigerant

  4. D

    An appliance that does not meet the small-appliance definition because household freezers are excluded

13
True or false
1 point

A person who only disposes of small appliances is not required to hold Section 608 technician certification, but must still comply with refrigerant-recovery and safe-disposal requirements.

  1. A

    True

  2. B

    False

14
Written response
1 point

A small appliance is serviced using recovery equipment manufactured before November 15, 1993. What percentage of the refrigerant must be recovered? Enter the percentage as a number of percentage points.

15
Choose one
1 point

A small appliance has a functioning compressor, and recovery equipment manufactured in 2005 will be used. What is the minimum required recovery level before opening the appliance?

  1. A

    Recover 90% because the recovery equipment was manufactured on or after November 15, 1993, regardless of compressor condition.

  2. B

    Recover 90% because the recovery equipment was manufactured on or after November 15, 1993, and the compressor is functioning.

  3. C

    Recover 80% because the recovery equipment was manufactured on or after November 15, 1993, and the compressor is functioning.

  4. D

    No refrigerant recovery is required if the compressor is functioning.

16
Written response
1 point

Instead of recovering the specified percentage of refrigerant, a technician may evacuate a small appliance to what vacuum value? Enter the numerical value in inches of mercury.

17
Choose one
1 point

An uncertified apprentice is assigned work that could reasonably be expected to compromise a small appliance’s refrigerant circuit. Under what condition may the apprentice perform this work?

  1. A

    The apprentice may work alone if the appliance contains five pounds or less of refrigerant.

  2. B

    The apprentice may work alone if the appliance is being repaired rather than serviced.

  3. C

    The apprentice may work without certification only while closely and continually supervised by an appropriately certified technician.

  4. D

    The apprentice is exempt from certification whenever the compressor is not functioning.

18
Choose one
1 point

A final processor accepts a signed statement as verification that refrigerant was properly recovered before delivery. Which information must the statement include?

  1. A

    The appliance’s original manufacturer and the appliance’s purchase date

  2. B

    The refrigerant-recovery person and the recovery date

  3. C

    The final processor’s license number and the appliance’s manufacture date

  4. D

    The refrigerant type and the appliance’s original refrigerant charge

19
Fill in the blank
1 point

A Section 608-certified technician is setting up a business where they will perform technician work. Where must the technician keep a copy of their certification? Enter the location:

20
Fill in the blank
1 point

A technician stops working as a technician. They must retain their copy of Section 608 certification until after stopping.