EPA 608 Practice Test answer

Why does an HVAC evaporator coil freeze when the air filter is dirty?

Field answer for EPA 608 Practice Test: frozen evaporator coil after low airflow. Includes a plain-English explanation, study move, and related practice links.

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Low airflow can keep the evaporator from absorbing enough heat, which lets the coil temperature fall below freezing and build ice. Use the current equipment manual, code book, employer procedure, and qualified supervision before applying this on live work.

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