CORE
CORE II
CORE III
CORE IV
CORE V
CORE VI
CORE VII
100

Even if you pass all types of the Epa 608, you still need this in order to get your Universal

What is CORE?

100

This gauge measures system pressure for the high side in pounds per square inch gauge (psig)

What is the High-pressure gauge?

100

The rise of these two medical conditions due to the depletion of the ozone layer

What are cataracts and skin cancer? 

100

Ozone molecules consist of these atoms 

What are 3 oxygen atoms?

100

One chlorine can destroy this many ozone molecules 

What are 100,000 ozone molecules?

100

To remove refrigerant, in any condition from a system and store it in an approved recovery cylinder or container.

What is recover?

100

Means to extract refrigerant from an appliance and clean the refrigerant for reuse in equipment of the same owner without meeting all of the requirements for reclamation.

What is to recycle?

200

This chart is to see the relationship between these two things. 

What is a pressure/temperature chart?

200

These are the three stages of the refrigeration process going through the condenser 

What are de-superheating, change of state (saturations), and sub-cooling?

200

The main culprit for the genocide of ozone molecules 

What is Chlorine?

200

TRUE OR FALSE: HC and HFO have the lowest global warming potential compared to CFCs, HCFCs, and HFCs. 

What is true?

200

This refrigerant mixture contains two or more refrigerants. It acts like a single component refrigerant over its entire range.  Thus, makes these mixtures act as a pure compound.  

What is azeotropic?

200

TRUE OR FALSE: Some natural refrigerants, such as Ammonia, Propane, Isobutane, and CO2, can be purchased by someone who is not Section 608 certified.

What is True?

200

Upon completion of a leak repair, and before recharging the system you must put in this new accessory

What is a filter dryer? 

300

Minor releases when connecting or disconnecting hoses for service or recovery are considered this

What is De-Minimis?

300

This gauge measures system pressure for the low side in pounds per square inch gauge (psig) and vacuum in inches of mercury (Hg).

What is the compound gauge? (Low side gauge) 

300

This is due to the blended parts having different pressures for the same saturation temperature. Blended refrigerants are normally associated with having what is called

What is a temperature glide?

300

HFC contain hydrogen, fluorine, and carbon. Though they don't have chlorine to affect the ozone layer, they have the most effect on this

What is the global warming potential? 

300

These refrigerant mixtures are mixtures of components that have different boiling points. This mixture is a blend of refrigerant.

What are zeotropic or non-azeotropic?

300

Act of 2020 was enacted to phasedown the production and use of HFCs through a series of rulings. It also has provisions to phaseout the manufacturing of equipment that utilize HFCs.

What is the A.I.M Act. (The American Innovation and Manufacturing)

300

The process for a refrigeration system is to remove water and water vapor, and must meet standards of 500 microns

What is evacuation? (vacuum) 

400

This HVAC accessory prevent any liquid refrigerant that may flow from the evaporator from flowing into the compressor.

What is the Accumulator? 

400

This ozone helps form the earth's protective and the layer protects the earth from ultraviolet radiation from the sun

What is Stratospheric ozone?

400

TRUE OR FALSE: Chlorine in CFCs & HCFCs will dissolve in water and break down into compounds that dissolve in water, so it does rain out of the atmosphere.

What is false?

400

To better define leak rates and service recovery levels the EPA lists refrigerants in four liquid-phase pressure ranges at 104°F condensing temperature.

These are the ranges to Identify Low, Medium, High, and Very high Pressures?

What are:
Low pressure- 30psig or lower
Medium pressure- 30psig to 155psig
High pressure- 155psig to 340 psig
Very High pressure- Over 340psig 

400

These two international treaties that addresses ozone-depleting substances and their alternatives.

What is the Montreal Protocol and Clean Air ACT

400

Clean Air Act 608 regulates that a technician to keep records of appliance service, including dates, types of service, and refrigerant quantities for these many years 

What are 3 years? 

400

Means to process refrigerant to a level equal to new (virgin) product specifications as determined by chemical analysis. These refrigerants must meet AHRI 700 Standards, before it can be sold.

What is Reclaim?

500

This HVAC equipment has low pressure low temperature vapor coming in and high temperature high pressure coming out 

What is the compressor 

500

This measures the ability of a substance to destroy ozone in the stratosphere.

What is Ozone depletion potential (ODP)  

500

This Act allows for releasing an exempt refrigerant or a small amount of refrigerant, mixed with nitrogen for leak detection

What is the Clean Air Act?
500

TRUE OR FALSE: A person is required to be a Section 608 certified technician when servicing an external electric circuit or sections of the system that do not involve the refrigerant components of an HVACR appliance.

What is false? 

500

Reclaimed refrigerant must meet this Standard 700 before it can be resold under EPA’s regulations.

What is AHRI Standard 700?

500

The production and importation of most HCFCs was phased out in 2020, with the remaining being phased out in 2030.

After the phase-out of all HCFC refrigerants in 2030, supplies of those refrigerants for equipment servicing will come from 

What are recovered and reclaimed gas?

500

This acid is formed if the refrigerant contains chlorine

What is Hydrochloric acid? 

600

TRUE OR FALSE: It is a violation of the refrigerant management regulations under the Clean Air Act to service a system that uses CFCs or HCFCs after the phase-out of those refrigerants (2020 and 2030)

What is False? 

600

This program identifies refrigerants with lower overall risks to human health and the environment.

What is SNAP?

600

Recovery equipment must be tested according to this standard 

What is AHRI Standard 740?

600

A reusable container for refrigerant that is under high pressure (above 15 psig), at normal ambient temperature, must be tested for this and how many years

What is hydrostatically tested every 5 years?

600

The disposing of appliances of these many pounds EPA does not require technicians (or the company employing the technician) to record the model and serial number of the appliance. However, records that must be kept include.

•  type of refrigerant recovered

•  quantity of refrigerant, by type

•  quantity recovered from disposed appliances in each calendar month

•  quantity of refrigerant, by type, sent for reclamation or destruction



What are 5-50 pounds?

600

This acid is formed if the refrigerant contains fluorine.

What is Hydrofluoric acid? 

600

When working with any solvents, chemicals, or refrigerants, this sheet should be reviewed by the technician to reference compatibility with other materials.

What is the Safety Data Sheets? (SDS)