Title: Demonstrate awareness of the need to recover, recycle, and handle refrigerants using proper equipment and procedures.
Course: Automotive Technology II (20104-II) > Section: Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC): Operating Systems and Related Controls

Demonstration should show an awareness of

- types of refrigerants
- federal regulations and their consequences
- safe handling and recycling of refrigerants
- disposal of contaminated refrigerants.

Process/Skill Questions:

- What is EPA's 609 certification?
- How do you obtain EPA’s 609 certification?
- How does EPA’s 609 certification comply with federal regulations?
- What is one of the ways to identify the refrigerant used?
- What is one of the ways to determine how much refrigerant a vehicle uses? Why is that important?