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EPA 608: Refrigerant Types and Regulations

Common refrigerant classifications and the phase-out regulations governing their use, tested on the EPA 608 exam.

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35 basic cards for EPA 608 HVAC/EPA 608. Set 3 of 7 in EPA. It opens with "What does ODP stand for?" and "What does GWP stand for?". Study it alongside the other EPA 608 sets below.

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What does ODP stand for?
Show answerOzone Depletion Potential
What does GWP stand for?
Show answerGlobal Warming Potential
What are Class I refrigerants?
Show answerOzone-depleting substances including CFCs and halons
What are Class II refrigerants?
Show answerHCFCs with measurable but lower ozone depletion potential
What is the typical ODP range for CFC refrigerants?
Show answer0.6 to 1.0
What is the typical ODP range for HCFC refrigerants?
Show answer0.01 to 0.1
What is the ODP of HFC refrigerants?
Show answerZero (no ozone depletion potential)
What is the primary environmental concern with HFC refrigerants?
Show answerHigh global warming potential (GWP)
What does HFO stand for?
Show answerHydrofluoroolefin
What is the ODP of HFO refrigerants?
Show answerZero (no ozone depletion potential)
In what year was the CFC phase-out deadline in the United States?
Show answer1994 (January 1, 1994)
When does the HCFC phase-out deadline occur in the United States?
Show answer2030 (January 1, 2030)
What color are refrigerant cylinders for R-12?
Show answerWhite
What color are refrigerant cylinders for R-22?
Show answerGreen
What color are refrigerant cylinders for R-410A?
Show answerRose or pink

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