Technicians are continually encountering systems utilizing hydrocarbon refrigerants in the field, such as isobutene, and propane. To work with these flammable refrigerants, technicians need proper training.
Having been approved for use in specific applications under the EPA's Significant New Alternatives Policy (SNAP), it is only a matter of time before technicians begin encountering systems utilizing hydrocarbon refrigerants in the field. It is highly recommended only experienced refrigeration professionals handle hydrocarbon refrigerants.
Training Manual © 2017 Refrigeration Service Engineers Society - 102 Pages
The hydrocarbon refrigerants program will help HVACR professionals understand how to work with A3 (flammable) refrigerants, including propane and isobutene. Both the print and digital version cover; an introduction to Hydrocarbon refrigerants, regulations and standards, refrigerant safety, compressor terminal venting, compressor change out, SYSTEM flushing/purging and pressure testing for leaks, compatibility service procedures, maintenance and refrigerant handling.
Instructor Resources
A PowerPoint presentation that correlates directly to the training manual is available.
Certification
The open book, 50-question, end-of course, online assessment verifies comprehension of course materials.
Those who successfully complete the program will receive an RSES Course Completion Certificate.
A score of 88% correct (44 correct out of 50 questions) is required to pass the exam.
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