2026 PRACTICE SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
⩥ Section 608 of the Federal Clean Air Act requires technicians to what?
Answer: Recover all refrigerants.
⩥ The objective of the Clean Air Act is to protect what?
Answer: The earth's stratosphere.
⩥ HFC's
Answer: HydroFlouroCarbon's
⩥ CFC's
Answer: ChloroFluoroCarbon's
⩥ ODP
Answer: Ozone Depletion Potential
⩥ Which international treaty agreement was the basis for Section 608?
Answer: The Montreal Protocol.
, ⩥ Depletion of the ozone in the stratosphere is know to cause what 6
things?
Answer: 1.Crop losses
2.Increases in eye diseases
3.Skin Cancer
4.Reduced marine life
5.Deforestation
6.Increased ground level ozone
⩥ What happens when CFC or HCFC molecules get in the stratosphere
& free atoms of Chlorine are set free?
Answer: These atoms attack Ozone Molecules causing the formation of
Chlorine Monoxide (CLO), after colliding with another Ozone
Molecule, causes 2 Oxygen (O2) molecules to be made & leaving an
atom of chlorine to act as "Free Agent" starting the process over until
100,000 molecules of Ozone are destroyed by just one atom of chloride.
⩥ What date was recovery equipment required to be certified by a lab, &
achieve higher evacuation levels, & have low loss fittings?
Answer: November 15, 1993
⩥ On what date was technician certification required?
Answer: November 14, 1994