Covered in this module are alternative refrigerants to CFCs and HCFCs, the Montreal Protocol, legislation and regulation, regulatory requirements, equipment certification, refrigerant leaks, mandatory technician certification, refrigerant sales restriction, reclaimer certification, safe disposal requirements, record keeping, hazardous waste disposal, and planning for the future. Important definitions that must be known in order to comply with EPAs rules and regulations are also in this chapter.
Also included in this module are;
Refrigerant chemistry for CFC, HCFC, and HFC
Refrigerants and refrigerant blends
Temperature glide
Fractionation
Alternative refrigerants
Oils and their properties
Oil flushing procedures
Oil additives
Oil guidelines
Pressure control settings
This module provides field technicians with a solid understanding of alternative refrigerants, refrigerant blends, oils, and their proper application.
