Evacuation
Abbreviations
Earth's Atmosphere
General
Basic Refrigeration
100

The evacuation of a system is a method of?

dehydration

100

What does ODP stand for?

ozone depletion potential



100

Where is the stratosphere locate from the earth's surface?

10 to 30 miles above

100

The color code for refrigerant recovery cylinders is?

yellow tops with grey bodies

100

This is the term used to describe heat removal and release

Refrigeration

200

When moisture exists in an operating system which is likely to occur?

Acid will form

200

Which refrigerant type has no ODP?

HFCs

200

What is an ozone molecule made of?

3 oxygen atoms

200

A recovery device must have what type of fittings?

low loss

200

These are the four basic components of any refrigeration system

Compressor, Condenser coil, Metering device, and Evaporator coil

300

When evacuating a system the hoses should be?

short in length & large in diameter as possible

300

When a refrigerant is made out of these chemicals chlorine fluorine carbon it is called?

CFC

300

What in refrigerants causes ozone depletion?

chlorine

300

A service aperture or stub is required on all equipment of what types?

Class I and class II

300

The boiling point of the refrigerant in a refrigeration system depends on this

Pressure applied to it

400

The low-pressure gauge used to measure the vacuum level is called?

a micron gauge

400

What type of refrigerant is R-22

HCFC

400

The ozone layer protects us from what harmful effect of the sun?

ultraviolet radiation

400

A refillable recovery container can be filled to what capacity?

80% of capacity by weight

400

What is the State of refrigerant leaving the compressor

High pressure High Temperature superheated vapor  

500

A system is dehydrated to remove what?

moisture or water vapor

500

Who regulates section 608 of the clean air act?

EPA

500

What compound is formed when chlorine merges with ozone?

chlorine monoxide

500

Who regulates refillable cylinders?

DOT

500

What is the formula for Superheat ? 

SH = Suction line temp - Evap Saturation temp