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| | Mainstream Engineering Corporation Products - Section 609 Certification (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07) |
 | | No later than January 1, 1993, any person repairing or servicing motor vehicle air conditioners shall certify to the EPA that such person has acquired, and is properly using, approved equipment, and that each individual authorized to use the equipment is properly trained and certified under Section 609 of the Clean Air Act. |
 | | To further prevent the servicing of motor vehicle A/C units by uncertified technicians, the EPA has mandated that on November 15, 1992, motor vehicle A/C refrigerants can only be sold to EPA Section 609 certified technicians. |
 | | Furthermore, Section 609 certified technicians can purchase any refrigerant in any size container, including the small one pound cans. |
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