ASHRAE/CMR code Prep Quiz

Topics: ASHRAE/CMR

Quiz Result Settings

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

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

2: A pressure relief should be located at least _______ from windows and doors.

  • 15'
  • 20'
  • 30'
  • 25'

3: What is R-22?

  • Chlorofluoromethane
  • HFC
  • Chlorodifluoromethane
  • CCFCM

4: Evaporators within 18" of a heating coil must be equipped with a

  • high limit control
  • low limit control
  • pressure relief device
  • zone valve

5: Pressure vessels shall be provided with ___________in accordance with Section VIII of the ASME Boiler & Pressure Vessel Code

  • over pressure protection and a rupture disc
  • Pressure vessels need no type of protection as long as it is hydrostatically tested every three months
  • over pressure protection as well as a temperature protection device
  • over pressure protection

6: Refrigeration piping before being buried shall be

  • leak tested
  • encased in pipe duct
  • pressure tested
  • All of the above

7: The color code of a tank of ammonia is

  • light green
  • white
  • silver
  • lavender

8: Pressure vessels with an internal volume of 10 cubic feet or more

  • shall use pressure relief devices
  • shall use rupture discs or duel pressure relief valves
  • shall use fusible plugs
  • shall use pressure relief devices or fusible plugs

9: R-718 is rated unlimited for refrigeration quantity contained in a system. Why?

  • R-718 is not rated unlimited because it's a dangerous refrigerant
  • Because it's a non-flammable refrigerant
  • Because it's water
  • Because it's cheap

10: What would be the classification for Stop & Shop grocery store?

  • Instituional
  • Place of assembly
  • Industrial
  • Large mercantile

11: Large Mercantile occupancy is a premise or that portion of a premise where more than ____ persons congregate on levels above or below the street level to purchase personal merchandise.

  • 350
  • 100
  • 400
  • 250

12: A High-Probability System

  • is such that any leak will cause injury or death to anyone within a 100 square foot area
  • is such that a leak of refrigerant from a failed connection will enter an unoccupied space
  • is such that a leak of refrigerant from a failed connection will enter the occupied space
  • is a system highly likely to leak form a failed connection or component of such system

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

  • True
  • False

14: When must refrigeration system covered by the code be inspected?

  • Upon installation
  • Annually and when installed
  • Not required
  • Annually

15: Where a refrigeration or air conditioning system is installed,

  • the form or certificate shall be authorized by the Department of Public Safety
  • A field inspection shall be made before it is put into service
  • it shall not be operated below prescribed pressuers
  • The company who installed the system must notify the fire department in the jurisdiction where installed

16: What must be done to refrigerant pipes before being buried?

  • Encased
  • Certified
  • Leaked checked
  • Coated

17: All machine rooms must be outfitted with a detector that _______?

  • activates an audible alarm
  • activates a visual alarm
  • starts the ventilation system
  • All of the above

18: How much refrigerant can be stored in a mechanical room outside of the system?

  • 330
  • 100
  • 150
  • 200

19: Refrigerant piping crossing an open space that affords passageway in any building shall not be less than _____ feet above the floor unless piping is located against the ceiling.

  • 8'4"
  • 9.00'
  • 7.00'
  • 7.25'

20: What type of material can't be used on the outlet of a relief valve?

  • Stainless steel
  • Copper
  • PVC
  • Magnesium alloy

21: 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
  • commercial occupancy
  • mercantile occupancy

22: Each machinery room shall contain

  • high and low pressure controls
  • a toxicity detector where the presence of ammonia or lithium bromide from a leak will concentrate
  • a refrigerant detector located in an area where the refrigerant from a leak will concentrate
  • smoke and fire alarms as well as three means of egress and that egress must meet 528 CMR ventilation requirements

23: Before determining if a machinery room equipment is excluded from following Ashrae 15, you must determine how many pounds of refrigerant per _____ cubic feet?

  • 1,000
  • 100
  • 10,000
  • 100,000

24: A class A3 refrigerant is considered

  • non-toxic but highly flammable
  • non-toxic and non-flammable
  • toxic and non-flammable
  • toxic and somewhat flammable

25: The discharge relief valve is located (9.4.6)

  • on top of the condensor
  • between the compressor and the stop valve
  • between the compressor and reciever
  • between the compressor and oil separator