EPA Section 608 Certification Manual:
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What is the purpose of the EPA To certify individuals in proper refrigerant handling
Section 608 Certification Exam? techniques for maintaining, servicing, repairing, or
disposing of appliances containing regulated
refrigerants.
What types of refrigerants are CFC, HCFC, HFC, and HFO refrigerants.
regulated under Section 608?
What is required to work with Individuals must be certified in proper refrigerant
regulated refrigerants? handling techniques.
What is the minimum passing score 70 percent.
for each section of the EPA Section
608 exam?
What are the four categories of Core, Type I, Type II, Type III, and Universal.
technician certification under EPA
Section 608?
, What is the definition of a Type I A technician who maintains, services, repairs, or
technician? disposes of small appliances containing 5 lbs. or
less of refrigerant.
What appliances fall under Type II Appliances containing more than 5 lbs. of
certification? refrigerant, excluding small appliances and MVAC
systems.
What does Type III certification Maintenance, service, repair, or disposal of low-
cover? pressure appliances, such as centrifugals and
chillers.
What is the requirement for Universal Technicians must maintain, service, or repair both
certification? low and high-pressure equipment, as well as small
appliances.
What is the significance of the It is an international treaty designed to phase out
Montreal Protocol in relation to substances that deplete the ozone layer, including
refrigerants? certain refrigerants.
What does the term 'vapor- A process used in refrigeration systems to transfer
compression refrigeration cycle' refer heat from a low-temperature reservoir to a high-
to? temperature reservoir.
Regulations, Refrigerants, and System Repair |
Exam 2026/2027 update | questions and verified
answers
Save
Terms in this set (310)
What is the purpose of the EPA To certify individuals in proper refrigerant handling
Section 608 Certification Exam? techniques for maintaining, servicing, repairing, or
disposing of appliances containing regulated
refrigerants.
What types of refrigerants are CFC, HCFC, HFC, and HFO refrigerants.
regulated under Section 608?
What is required to work with Individuals must be certified in proper refrigerant
regulated refrigerants? handling techniques.
What is the minimum passing score 70 percent.
for each section of the EPA Section
608 exam?
What are the four categories of Core, Type I, Type II, Type III, and Universal.
technician certification under EPA
Section 608?
, What is the definition of a Type I A technician who maintains, services, repairs, or
technician? disposes of small appliances containing 5 lbs. or
less of refrigerant.
What appliances fall under Type II Appliances containing more than 5 lbs. of
certification? refrigerant, excluding small appliances and MVAC
systems.
What does Type III certification Maintenance, service, repair, or disposal of low-
cover? pressure appliances, such as centrifugals and
chillers.
What is the requirement for Universal Technicians must maintain, service, or repair both
certification? low and high-pressure equipment, as well as small
appliances.
What is the significance of the It is an international treaty designed to phase out
Montreal Protocol in relation to substances that deplete the ozone layer, including
refrigerants? certain refrigerants.
What does the term 'vapor- A process used in refrigeration systems to transfer
compression refrigeration cycle' refer heat from a low-temperature reservoir to a high-
to? temperature reservoir.