How to Pass the EPA 609 Exam (2026 Guide)
Jul 21, 2026
Get your lifetime EPA 609 MVAC certification. This 2026 guide covers everything you need to pass the 25-question, open-book exam. Learn about the ~$20 fee, key refrigerants like R-134a and R-1234yf, SAE recovery standards, and the difference between Section 609 and 608.
Read the full guide and access FREE practice questions: https://open-exam-prep.com/blog/epa-609-mvac-technician-certification-exam-guide-2026
This video covers:
- Who needs EPA 609 certification
- Exam format (25 questions, 84% pass, open-book)
- Key refrigerants and their properties (GWP/ODP)
- SAE equipment standards (J2788, J2843)
- Safety for A2L refrigerants like R-1234yf
⏱️ Timestamps:
0:00 - Introduction
0:07 - Scene 1
0:38 - Scene 2
1:12 - Scene 3
1:43 - Scene 4
2:17 - Scene 5
2:52 - Scene 6
3:34 - Next steps
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- EPA 609 Exam Study Guide 2026 - 2027: Complete Study Guide with 500 Practice Questions with detailed answers, Regulations Breakdown, Recovery ... Structured for Confident Exam Preparation: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GP9T4ZQV?tag=openexamprep-20
- EPA 608 Study Guide: Crush the EPA 608 Certification Exam on Your First Try and Accelerate Your HVACR Career | Comprehensive Test Prep, Practice Questions, and Expert Insights: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0C9SNDVTY?tag=openexamprep-20
- ESCO Institute EPA Section 608 Preparatory Manual: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1930044607?tag=openexamprep-20
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