ASHRAE/CMR code Prep Quiz

Topics: ASHRAE/CMR

Quiz Result Settings

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

  • 100
  • 150
  • 200
  • 330

2: Class T machine room

  • has no flame producing apparatus permanently installed
  • shall have refrigerant leak detecting systems installed inside and outside the room
  • shall have remote controls to stop the action of the refrigerant compressor
  • shall include closets used for setting equipment

3: Class 3 refrigerants are

  • non-toxic
  • toxic
  • non-flammable
  • highly flammable

4: Liquid shall not occupy more than ____ of the volume when the temperature of the refrigerant is 90F.

  • 90%
  • 100%
  • 75%
  • 80%

5: What is an example of institutional occupancy?

  • Dorms
  • Shopping mall
  • Football stadium
  • Hospital

6: A total of all group A-2,B-2, A-3, and B-3 refrigerants shall not exceed ____ lb in the occupied areas and machinery rooms of institutional occupancies.

  • 550
  • 50
  • 350
  • 100

7: B3 refrigerants are considered

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

8: A factory-sealed system containing less than 22lbs. of Group A1 refrigerant

  • does not require a pressure-limiting device
  • shall have a pressure limiting device installed on the high side of the system
  • shall have a pressure limiting device and a pressure relief valve installed
  • shall be inspected by the Boiler of Inspectors bi-annually

9: 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 oil separator
  • between the compressor and reciever

10: A class B2 refrigerant is considered

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

11: Liquid level gauges shall have _____________ with one exception being that of the liquid level gauge bull’s eye type.

  • color-coded glass to determine type of refrigerant
  • moisture indicators
  • automatic closing shut-off valves
  • All of the above

12: Before you change the type of refrigerant in a refrigeration system, what three things must be done?

  • Make sure its compatible, notify owner, and notify AHJ.
  • Nothing must be done
  • you can never change refrigerants
  • Place sign, check for leaks, and insulate suction line

13: When a receiver is greater than 3 cubic feet but less than 10 cubic feed, what is the minimum relief device required?

  • fusible plug
  • relief valve
  • rupture disc
  • all of the above

14: There can be no airflow from an occupied space through a machine room unless what?

  • System is high velocity
  • System is ducted and sealed
  • Duct is not located in the ceiling
  • None of the above.

15: High pressure controls should be set no higher than

  • 25% of set point
  • 80% of set point
  • 10% of set point
  • 90% of set point

16: Which refrigerant was still able to be vented to the atmosphere after July 1, 1992?

  • R-11
  • R-113
  • R-22
  • R-12

17: How many flammability classifications are refrigerants in?

  • 3
  • 7
  • 5
  • 2

18: When testing systems using non-positive displacement compressors, the entire system shall be considered for test purposes as the low side.

  • True
  • False

19: A 3-cubic foot receiver must have what type of relief valve?

  • fusible plug
  • relief valve
  • rupture device
  • none of the above

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

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

21: When this is installed on the high side of a system, it must be capable of reading 1.2 times the design pressure (ASHRAE 15 9.11.3)

  • Pressure gauge
  • Temperature gauge
  • Sight glass gauge
  • All of the above

22: What is R-611’s ASHRAE Safety Code?

  • C3
  • B3
  • B2
  • A2

23: Relief valves are rated in

  • gallons of water per minute
  • pounds of air per hour
  • pounds of air per minute
  • gallons of water per hour

24: The ASHRAE Standard 34 requires what type of alarm for equipment rooms using HCFC-123?

  • CO Sensing
  • phosgene gas sening
  • refrigerant sensing
  • A group sensing

25: Joints in piping for refrigeration containing parts must withstand temperatures of ___?

  • 700F
  • 1000F
  • 600F
  • 800F