J2845_201110 R-1234yf [HFO-1234yf] and R-744 Technician Training for Service and Containment of Refrigerants Used in Mobile A/C Systems

Revised

10/04/2011

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Issuing Committee
Scope
Content
Technician training is required to ensure that recommended procedures are used for service and repair of Mobile Air Conditioning (MAC) systems using R-744 and/or R-1234yf. Unique requirements for each refrigerant are detailed within this standard. Technicians may be trained in either or both refrigerants. The technician shall be trained to recognize which refrigerant is being handled, how to handle it safely and be equipped with the essential information, proper equipment and tools, which are unique to these refrigerants. This standard outlines minimum content requirements for such training programs. Training programs designed in accordance with this standard are not intended to ensure or assess the technical skills of technicians regarding the diagnosis and repair of motor vehicle air conditioners. Rather, the goal of such programs is to provide information to technicians about safely handling refrigerants.
Rationale
Content
This standard is required to identify the requirements for technician to be professionally trained when required to service MAC systems that use R-1234yf and/or R-744 refrigerants. Updates are included in this version from the February 2011 publication.
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DOI
https://doi.org/10.4271/J2845_201110
Pages
14
Citation
SAE International Technical Standard, R-1234yf [HFO-1234yf] and R-744 Technician Training for Service and Containment of Refrigerants Used in Mobile A/C Systems, SAE Standard J2845_201110, Revised October 2011, Issued February 2011, https://doi.org/10.4271/J2845_201110.
Additional Details
Publisher
Published
Oct 4, 2011
Product Code
J2845_201110
Content Type
Technical Standard
Status
Revised
Language
English