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The following references are recommended to be used during the Texas Air Conditioning and Refrigeration examinations. Please note that Manual D, Manual S, and Manual J are recommended for the environmental air exam ONLY.
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2018 International Mechanical Code (International Code Council Series) 1st Edition
$112.99Establishes minimum regulations for mechanical systems using prescriptive and performance-related provisions. The IMC® was developed with broad-based principles that make possible the use of new materials, methods and design.
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Manual D – Residential Duct Systems [ANSI/ACCA 1 Manual D – 2016]
$89.99Design a residential duct system in less time with the streamlined Manual D duct procedure. The newly released Manual D has been significantly revised to include:
- Updated and expanded VAV guidance, with detailed examples.
- Impacts of excess length, sag and compression in flexible ducts.
- New equivalent length values for flex duct junction boxes.
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Manual J Residential Load Calculation (8th Edition – Full) [ANSI/ACCA 2 Manual J – 2016]
$151.99MJ8 produces equipment sizing loads for single-family-detached homes, small multi-unit structures, condominiums, town houses and manufactured homes. This new version incorporates complete MJ8-AE volume in a user friendly format.
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2018 International Fuel Gas Code (International Code Council Series) 1st Edition
$112.99Addresses the design and installation of fuel gas systems and gas-fired appliances through requirements that emphasize performance.
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2018 Uniform Mechanical Code
$136.99The 2018 edition of the Uniform Mechanical Code (UMC©) represents the most current approaches in the mechanical field. It is the sixth edition developed under the ANSI Consensus process is designated as an American National Standards by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI). The 2018 edition of the UMC reached a major milestone as it addresses specific provisions for low flammability refrigerants such as A2L and B2L; which makes it one of the first codes in the industry to address specific provisions for these low Global Warming Potential (GWP) refrigerants. Contributions to the content of this code were made by every segment of the built industry, including such diverse interests as consumers, enforcing authorities, installers/maintainers, labor, manufacturers, research/standards/ testing laboratories, special experts and users.
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Manual S – Residential Equipment Selection
$90.99The essential companion to Manual J! Manual S shows you how to select and size heating and cooling equipment to meet Manual J loads based on local climate and ambient conditions at the building site. Manual S covers sizing strategies for all types of cooling and heating equipment, as well as how to use comprehensive manufacturer’s performance data on sensible, latent, or heating capacity for various operating conditions.
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Texas ACR Tab Pack
$45.99The Texas Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Tab Pack includes the following:
- 2018 Uniform Mechanical Code
- 2018 International Mechanical Code
- 2018 International Fuel Gas Code
- Modern Refrigeration and Air Conditioning
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Texas Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Complete Package
$883.93Texas Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Examination Materials:
- Modern Refrigeration and Air Conditioning, 22nd Edition (effective February 1, 2024)
- 2018 Uniform Mechanical Code
- 2018 International Mechanical Code
- 2018 International Fuel Gas Code
- Texas ACR Tab Pack
- ACCA Ductulator
The highlighting guides and quizzes are designed to familiarize students with testing materials. We do not provide students with exact test questions, as the state does not release this information.
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Modern Refrigeration and Air Conditioning, 22nd Edition
$199.99Modern Refrigeration and Air Conditioning is the HVACR standard for a new generation of learner. It correlates to HVAC Excellence and PAHRA accreditation requirements to ensure complete coverage that prepares students for career success.
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2021 Uniform Mechanical Code
$144.99The 2021 edition of the Uniform Mechanical Code (UMC®) represents the most current approaches in the mechanical field. It is the seventh edition developed under the ANSI Consensus process is designated as an American National Standards by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI).