ASHRAE/CMR code Prep Quiz

Topics: ASHRAE/CMR

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1: The color code of a tank of ammonia is

  • lavender
  • white
  • silver
  • light green

2: How many refrigerant classifications are there for toxicity?

  • 1
  • 3
  • 5
  • 2

3: A plug containing an alloy that will melt at a specific temperature to relief pressure is a

  • fusible plug
  • fusion plug
  • rupture plug
  • relief plug

4: Defined process piping by code CMR (528)

  • Any piping that conveys a solid, liquid or gas that is not part of the plumbing or fire protection system
  • Any piping in an industrial space
  • Any piping in an industrial or commercial space
  • All of the above

5: The Department that certifies the transportation of refrigerant is the

  • EPO
  • DOT
  • EPA
  • RSES

6: What refrigerant is an inorganic compound?

  • Ammonia
  • R-22
  • R-410A
  • R-132A

7: NH3 is

  • R-718
  • R-508A
  • lithium bromide
  • ammonia

8: All welding done on any refrigeration system or piping covered by 522 CMR 9.00 shall be performed by a according to Section IX of the ASME code

  • licensed welder
  • licensed technician
  • competent welder
  • welder qualified

9: Systems containing more than 110 pounds must have stop valves located at the

  • compressor suction inlet
  • compressor discharge outlet
  • receiver inlet and outlet
  • All of the above

10: The ____ design is the maximum pressure for which a specific part of a refrigeration system is designed.

  • low pressure
  • critical pressure
  • high pressure
  • design pressure

11: Who approves containers for refrigerants?

  • D.O.D
  • D.O.T
  • D.O.E
  • E.P.A

12: When a refrigeration or air conditioning system is installed

  • it shall not be operated below prescribed pressures
  • it shall be approved by the owner for proper operation.
  • the form of certificate shall be authorized by the Department of Pubic safety
  • a field inspection shall be made before it is put into service

13: Which of the following is an inorganic refrigerant?

  • R-22
  • Ammonia
  • Chlorofluorocarbons
  • All of the above

14: Refrigerant systems containing Group I refrigerants can be installed in or on public stairways.

  • True
  • False

15: How many gallons of water per pound of ammonia do you need?

  • 1
  • 15
  • 5
  • 20

16: Field Inspections of refrigeration and A/C systems in Massachusetts shall be made by

  • District Engineering Inspectors
  • Commissioned Inspectors
  • Master licensed Technician
  • both a or b

17: A premise or that portion of a premise where people transact business, receive personal service, or purchase foods, other goods is considered a

  • public assembly occupancy.
  • business occupancy
  • mercantile occupancy
  • commercial occupancy

18: R-22 is classified as a ____ refrigerant on the safety matrix.

  • A-1
  • A-2
  • B-1
  • B-2

19: According to ASHRAE Standard-15 9.8 Positive Displacement Compressor Protection, the pressure-relief device discharge into

  • the low-pressure side of the system
  • the high side of the system
  • the liquid receiver
  • both a and c are correct

20: Indirect systems using Group II refrigerants

  • shall be used for mechanical equipment only
  • shall have all refrigerant containing parts except piping, installed in a Class T machine room
  • shall be used in refrigeration system in excess of 1,000 lbs
  • shall be used in refrigeration system less than 1,000 lbs

21: Can ammonia be used on domestic system?

  • yes
  • no
  • no, unless there is proper ventilation system installed
  • yes, for systems under 10 tons

22: What is an egress?

  • An escape route
  • A code violation
  • An entrance or exit
  • A valve put on the low side of the system to prevent frosting

23: Which refrigerant(s) is an HFC?

  • R-22
  • R-410A
  • R-502
  • All of the above

24: A “U” or “UM” marking a on a nameplate of a pressure vessels signifies compliance with Section VIII of

  • the ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code
  • Section 11.3.1.5 ASHRAE 15 Standard
  • the ANSI Standard 10.7.2
  • both the ANSI Standard 10.7.2 and ASHRAE 15 Standard 11.3.1.5

25: How far from the ground does a relief valve need to be?

  • Not more than 3' above grade
  • At least 15' above grade
  • At least 25' above grade
  • At least 20' above grade