EPA 608 Type I Practice Test - Small Appliances
Type I certification allows technicians to service appliances containing less than 5 pounds of refrigerant, including household refrigerators, freezers, window air conditioners, and other small appliances. This practice test focuses on specific procedures and regulations for small appliance servicing.
About EPA 608 Type I Certification
Type I certification is specifically for technicians who service small appliances containing less than 5 pounds of refrigerant. This certification allows you to work on household and small commercial appliances.
Equipment Covered by Type I:
- Household Refrigerators: Standard home refrigerators and freezers
- Room Air Conditioners: Window and wall-mounted AC units
- Dehumidifiers: Residential and small commercial units
- Small Commercial Units: Under-counter refrigerators, ice machines under 5 lbs
- Water Coolers: Refrigerated water dispensers
Type I Specific Topics:
- Recovery Procedures: Self-contained recovery for small appliances
- System-Dependent Recovery: Using appliance compressor for recovery
- Disposal Requirements: Proper disposal of small appliances
- Leak Repair: Requirements for leak repair in small appliances
- Recovery Efficiency: 80% recovery requirement for small appliances
Key Regulations for Type I:
- Must recover 80% of refrigerant from small appliances
- System-dependent recovery allowed for appliances with working compressors
- No leak repair requirements for appliances being disposed of
- Proper disposal certification required for appliance disposal
Master these concepts with our practice test to ensure you're ready for the EPA 608 Type I certification exam.