(3 instructional hours / 365 days to complete)Â Intermediate
The US Clean Air Act and the Environmental Protection Agency is phasing out ozone depleting refrigerants like R-22. As a result, technicians will be handling other refrigerants like Hydrocarbons. This course introduces you to hydrocarbons as refrigerants, covers the associated regulations and standards, and gets you familiar with their properties and how to handle them safely. In addition there is a summary of the refrigerant cycle as it relates to hydrocarbon refrigerants, system components, and the proper safe servicing procedures of hydrocarbon refrigerant systems.
This course is NATE recognized for 3 hours of continuing education (CEHs) applicable to re-certification. This course allows 30 days enrollment to complete.
Course topics include:
- Introduction to the use of Hydrocarbons as Refrigerants
- HC Regulations and Standards
- Refrigerant Properties and Safety
- The Refrigerant Cycle
- System Components
- Servicing Procedures
Each course purchase allows 365 days enrollment to complete. Must obtain a 70% or higher to obtain CEU recognition. Course provides you with a Subject Matter Expert (mentor) to assist with questions and all course materials for the duration of the course.
Textbook Reference:Â https://www.hvacrassets.net/Textbook/TextbookPage081021.pdf
