Guide to the E.P.A. Refrigerant Handling Certification Exam

Guide to the E.P.A. Refrigerant Handling Certification Exam - Table of Contents:

• Introduction
  • Who Should Take the EPA Certification Test
  • Who Writes the Tests?
  • Type of Test
  • What You Should Know
  • Refrigeration System Review
  • System Review
  • Evaporator
  • Be Test Wise-Pass the Test
  • Temperature-Pressure Chart
  • Before Test Day
  • Test-Taking Fear
  • Relax
  • Meditate
  • Distractions
  • Cramming
  • Test Yourself
  • Ground Rules
  • Discriminate and Eiminate
  • Change an Answer
  • Test-Taking Techniques
  • Read and Understand
  • Test-Taking Strategies
  • On Test Day
  • Good Luck
  • Health and Safety
  • What is Ozone?
  • Atmospheric Ozone
  • Absorption of Ultraviolet Radiation
  • Destruction of the Ozone
  • Effects of Ozone Loss on Human Health
  • The Greenhouse Effect
  • The Clean Air Act
  • Stratospheric Ozone Protection-Title VI
  • Significant New Alternatives Policy
• Certification
  • CORE Test
  • General Knowledge
  • Overview of Issues on the CORE Test
  • Ozone Depletion
  • Three Primary Refrigerant Types
  • Ozone Depletion Potential
  • The Clean Air Act and the Montreal Protocol
  • Recovery Devices
  • Recovery Techniques
  • Recovery Cylinders
  • Shipping and Transporting
  • Dehydration
  • Leak Repair Requirements
  • Substitute Refrigerants and Lubricants
  • Safety
  • Practice Test
  • Type I
  • Small Appliances
  • An Overview of the Issues on the Type I Test
  • Equipment Requirements
  • Recovery Techniques
  • Type I Test
  • Type II
  • High-Pressure Refrigerant Certification
  • Overview of Issues on the Type II Test
  • Leak Detection
  • Recharging
  • Recovery
  • Recovery Requirements
  • Type II Test
  • Type III
  • Low-Pressure Refrigerant Certification
  • Overview of Issues on the Type III Test
  • Leak Detection
  • Recovery
  • Recovery Requirements
  • Recharging
  • Purge Units
  • Type III Test
• Appendix
  • Section 608-Refrigerant Recycling Rule
  • Title VI-Stratospheric Ozone Protection
  • Sec 601:Definitions
  • Sec 602: Listing of Class I and II Substances (n/a)
  • Sec 603: Monitoring and Reporting Requirements
  • Sec 604: Phaseout of Production and Consumption of Class I Substances
  • Sec 605: Phaseout of Production and Consumption of Class II Substances
  • Sec 606: Accelerated Schedule
  • Sec 607: Exchange Authority
  • Sec 608: National Recycling and Emission Reduction Program
  • Sec 609: Servicing of Motor Vehicle Air Conditioners
  • Sec 610: Nonessential Products Containing CFCs
  • Sec 611: Labeling
  • Sec 612: Safe Alternatives Policy
  • Sec 613: Federal Procurement
  • Sec 614: Relationship to Other Laws
  • Sec 615: Authority of Administrator
  • Sec 616: Transfers Among Parties to the Montreal Protocol
  • Sec 617: International Cooperation
  • Sec 618: Miscellaneous Provision
• 608-Technician Certification Programs
• Glossary
• Answer Keys
• CORE. Type I. Type II. Type III.