Recovery & RecyclingQuestion 209 of 240
A recovery cylinder is identified by which color scheme?
a.Gray body with a yellow top
b.Green body with a white top
c.Blue body with a red top
d.Orange body with a black top
Explanation
Recovery cylinders are marked with a gray body and a yellow top or shoulder so they are not confused with containers of virgin refrigerant, which carry their own product-specific colors. This standard coloring helps prevent accidental cross-contamination. Always confirm a recovery cylinder is proper before filling.
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