ADVICE TO SERVICE TECHNICIANS ON AUTOMOTIVE REFRIGERANT SERVICING
OZONE PROTECTION HOTLINE TOLL-FREE cash advance san antonio (800) 296-1996
EPA’S OZONE DEPLETION WORLD WIDE WEB SITE:
http://www.epa.gov/docs/ozone/index.html

Under the terms of an international treaty to protect the earth’s ozone layer, CFC-12 production (also known by the trade name Freon) will cease at the end of 1995. CFC-12 is one of the chlorofluorocarbons gases that are responsible for the Antarctic “ozone hole” and that have been linked to depletion of the ozone layer over the mid-latitudes, including North America. When you service auto air conditioning systems that use CFC-12, you should:

EPA is working with the manufacturers and service technician associations to provide up-to-date information about automobile air-conditioners and the CFC-12 production ban. Call the Stratospheric Ozone Information Hotline at 1-800-296-1996 and ask for an Auto Technicians Guidance Kit.
Source: US EPA Office of Air and Radiation Stratospheric Protection Division


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