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Vortex Dual Operating Manual
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Table 7-1 EPA Requirements
*mm Hg absolute
The EPA requires that service technicians certify the acquired recovery
equipment to the appropriate EPA Regional Office, and that it is in compliance
with the applicable laws established by the Clean Air Act. Forms are available
from the Regional Office of the EPA.
Questions about the EPA requirements can be answered by contacting the
Ozone Protection Hotline, toll free, at +1.800.296.1996.
TYPE OF APPLIANCE
REQUIRED
INCHES OF HG
VACUUM
HCFC-22 appliance generally containing less than 200
pounds of refrigerant
0
HCFC-22 appliance generally containing 200 pounds or
more or refrigerant
10
Other high pressure appliance generally containing less
than 200 pounds of refrigerant
10
Other high pressure appliance generally containing 200
pounds or more of refrigerant
15
Very high pressure appliance (CFC-13, -503) 0
Low Pressure appliance (CFC-11, HCFC-123) 25*