EPA 608 Plan

Type II — medium, high and very high-pressure appliances: flashcards

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Pressure classes at 104 F
Low <45 psia · medium 45-170 · high 170-355 · very high >355 psia.
Table 1: high-pressure
Under 200 lb = 0. 200 lb or more = 4 inches (pre-1993) or 10 inches (post-1993).
Table 1: medium-pressure
Under 200 lb = 4/10. 200 lb or more = 4/15.
Leak rates (50 lb or more)
Commercial refrigeration 20% · industrial process 30% · comfort cooling and other 10%.
Non-major repair shortcut
0 psig for medium/high/very high; 5 psig for an oil change.
System-dependent limit
Not above 15 lb of refrigerant.

Primary references

  1. 40 CFR Part 82 Subpart F — Recycling and Emissions Reduction — Office of the Federal Register (eCFR) · government · retrieved 2026-09-22, verified 2026-09-22
  2. Section 608 Test Topics — United States Environmental Protection Agency · primary · retrieved 2026-09-22, verified 2026-09-22