15. Every person who operates a refrigeration or air conditioning unit recovery enterprise for the purpose of the dismantling or sale of scrapped units or parts from units to be dismantled, destroyed or sold for parts only must, as soon as possible and before dismantling the components that contain halocarbons or disposing of them for destruction, recover or have the halocarbons recovered by means of the appropriate equipment. The halocarbons recovered must be confined within a recovery container designed for that purpose.
The person is also required to see that each unit or part so emptied bears a label indicating that it has been emptied of halocarbons, the name of the person who carried out the operation and the name of the enterprise for which the person works, the number of the person’s environmental qualification attestation and the date of the operation.
In the case of a unit having a power rating equal to or greater than 4 kW or a unit designed for non-household use, the halocarbons must be recovered by means of appropriate equipment whose effectiveness is equal to or greater than AHRI Standard 740-1998 referred to in the third paragraph of section 10.
O.C. 1091-2004, s. 15; 201-2020O.C. 201-2020, s. 1312.