Question

type i - question # 13
equipment which is used to recover cfc, hcfc, and hfc refrigerant from small appliances for the purpose of disposal must meet what standard?
a recover 95% or the refrigerant whether or not the compressor is operative.
b recover 80% of the refrigerant with an inoperative compressor and 90% of the refrigerant with an operative compressor.
c recover 90% of the refrigerant with an inoperative compressor and 80% of the refrigerant with an operative compressor.
d recover 75% of the refrigerant within 5 minutes.

Explanation:

When recovering CFC, HCFC, and HFC refrigerant from small appliances for disposal, if the compressor is inoperative, 80% of the refrigerant must be recovered, and if the compressor is operative, 90% of the refrigerant must be recovered. This is a standard regulation to ensure proper refrigerant handling and environmental - protection.

Answer:

B. Recover 80% of the refrigerant with an inoperative compressor and 90% of the refrigerant with an operative compressor.