Appliance

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-001885",
  "term": "Appliance",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "1. Any device which contains and uses a Class I (chlorofluorocarbon; CFC) or Class II (hydrochlorofluorocarbons; HCFC) substance as a refrigerant and which is used for household or commercial purposes, including any air conditioner, refrigerator, chiller, or freezer. EPA interprets this definition to include all air-conditioning and refrigeration equipment except that designed and used exclusively for military purposes.\n\n2. Any device which contains and uses a Class I (chlorofluorocarbon; CFC), Class II (hydrofluorocarbon; HCFC) substance or substitute (e.g. hydrofluorocarbon; HFC) as a refrigerant and which is used for household or commercial purposes, including any air conditioner, motor vehicle air conditioner, refrigerator, chiller, or freezer. For a system with multiple circuits, each independent circuit is considered a separate appliance. EPA interprets this definition to include all air-conditioning and refrigeration equipment except that designed and used exclusively for military purposes.",
  "subject": "Air",
  "references": [
    "Ozone Layer Protection Glossary",
    "Definitions of Section 608 Terms; Section 608 Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/appliance/"
}