Refrigeration & Air Conditioning USCG Question #871 (Set 16)

Which of the illustrated valves is used to gain access to a hermetic system and features a Schrader core valve which is unseated by the core depressor of hose fitting when attached? Illustration GS-RA-69 Illustration GS-RA-69: the U.S. Coast Guard has not released this illustration.

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option D — D

Valve D represents a standard access fitting incorporating an internal Schrader core valve, which automatically unseats when a manifold hose depressor is threaded on for servicing.

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