You or your employer can send a coworker to purchase refrigerant, or designate somebody else to receive delivery on your behalf. Section 608 technician certification is required to dispose of appliances, except for small appliances (an appliance that is fully manufactured, charged, and hermetically sealed in a factory with five pounds or less of refrigerant), motor vehicle air conditioners (MVACs), or MVAC-like appliances.Ĭan my employer send another person to purchase refrigerant for me?
Is section 608 certification required to dispose of appliances?
Certification is required for anybody who in the course of maintenance, service, or repair of an appliance could be reasonably expected to violate the integrity of the refrigerant circuit and therefore release refrigerants into the environment. Is section 608 certification required to service, repair, and install refrigeration and air-conditioning equipment?