HVAC CORE EPA

What is the likely result of heating a recovery cylinder with an open flame?

Never heat a refrigerant storage or recovery tank with an open flame or live steam.It can result in the refrigerant in the tank decomposing into a toxic material,the venting of refrigerant to the atmosphere,or the tank may explode causing serious injury to people nearby
What is the primary purpose of a disposable cylinder?

Disposable cylinders may only be used for virgin refrigerant from the factory.the may not be refilled
To what internal pressure should a disposable cylinder be reduced for disposal?

Before discarding a container the internal cylinder pressure should be reduced to at least 0 psig.
Should you ever use a disposable cylinder for refrigerant recovery?

Disposable cylinders may never be refilled
To dispose of a cylinder you should be sure all refrigerant is recovered and the cylinder is no longer useable.What else should you do?

The metal from empty disposable cylinders should be recycled

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2013-04-15T00:50:54Z

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