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LATEST 2026 VERSION
Recovery equipemnt used for the November 15, 1993
service or repair of small appliances
must be certified by an EPA
approved lab if the
recovery equipment was
made after
Recovery devices made before 11-15- recovering 80% of the refrigerant whether or not
93 and are used for recovery of the compressor is operating or achieving a 4
refrigerant from small appliances inch vacuum under conditions of ARI 740-1993
must be capable of:
EPA's definition of a small appliance a device manufactored, charges & hermeticly
includes: sealed in factory with a charge of 5lbs or less
Tech's with a type 1 small appliance PTAC's with 5lbs or less of refrigerant
certification are certified to recover
refrigerant during the maintenance
or repair of:
EPA requires that all small a straight piece of tubing, called a process tube
appliances be equipped with a that is entered using a piercing valve
service aperture or other device
that is used when
adding or removing refrigerant from
the appliance. For small
appliances this service port
typically