Refrigeration & Air Conditioning USCG Question #339 (Set 7)

For safe storage, the maximum allowable temperature to which refrigerant bottles should be exposed is what temperature?

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option B — 125°F

DOT and EPA regulations prohibit exposing refrigerant recovery cylinders to temperatures exceeding 125°F (52°C) to prevent excessive internal pressure build-up and potential failure of the pressure relief device.

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