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All systems containing more than 6.6 pounds (3 kg) of a refrigerant in systems using positive-displacement compressors, shall have stop valves installed at the inlet of each compressor, compressor unit or condensing unit.
Exceptions:
1. Systems that have a refrigerant pump out function capable of storing the entire refrigerant charge in a receiver or heat exchanger.
2. Systems that are equipped with provisions for pump out of the refrigerant using either portable or permanently installed recovery equipment.
3. Self-contained systems.