ASHRAE/CMR code Prep Quiz

Topics: ASHRAE/CMR

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1: What pipe can not be used for refrigeration?

  • L
  • K
  • N
  • M

2: A person holding a license as a refrigeration technician may connect or disconnect for the purpose of installation, repair, or replacement, any electrical device or control to be a part of a refrigeration or air conditioning system, from the

  • 24 volt secondary side of the Class 2 transformer to the thermostat
  • first disconnect in
  • breaker panel in
  • load-side of the contactor in

3: Pressure vessels having an inside diameter of 6” or less shall be protected by

  • either a fusible plug or a pressure relief device
  • a pressure relief device
  • Pressure vessels having an inside diameter of 6” or less need no such protection unless otherwise specified
  • a fusible plug

4: Which refrigerant replaced R-12?

  • R-22
  • R-134A
  • R-410A
  • R-407A

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

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

6: Can you use Ammonia in industrial applications?

  • Yes, Under certain condidtions
  • No, never
  • When mixed with R-718
  • Yes, always

7: A High-Probablity system

  • is such that a leak of refrigerant from failed connections will enter the unoccupied space
  • 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 failed connections will enter the occupied space
  • is a system highly likely to leak from a failed connection or component of such system

8: Pressure vessels with an internal volume of 3 cubic feet or less

  • do not need pressure relief protection
  • shall use pressure relief devices or fusible plugs
  • shall use fusible plugs
  • shall use pressure relief devices

9: Ashrae states that the equipment on a building needs to conform to adjacent buildings classifications when within ____ feet from opening and intakes.

  • 75
  • 50
  • 15
  • 20

10: Who authorizes changes to the safety codes?

  • Person in charge of the facility
  • Person who pulled the permit
  • Board of Boilers
  • Contractor who last serviced the system.

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

  • 200
  • 100
  • 330
  • 150

12: The main cause of enacting the "no vending rule" of July 1st 1992 was

  • global warming potential
  • ozone depletion
  • both a & b
  • None of the above

13: What is a Category "D" fluid?

  • Any fluid that exceeds 150 psig and has design temperature of over 366F
  • A toxic fluid, which can produce serious irreversible harm to persons on breathing or bodily contact
  • A fluid which is nonflammable, nontoxic, not damaging to human tissues, does not exceed 150 psig, and design temperature is between -20F to 366F
  • A typical refrigerant used on newer air conditioning and heat pump ssytems

14: Class A refrigerants are considered

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

15: Joints in refrigeration piping must be _____ before being covered?

  • Inspected
  • Insulated
  • Leak tested
  • Pressurized

16: The gauge thickness required on a CO2 tank construction is

  • 1/16"
  • 5/16"
  • 3/32"
  • 1/8"

17: Ammonia (NH3) is a group III refrigerant

  • True
  • False

18: What section of ASHRAE-15 governs pressure vessels?

  • Section 6 ASHRAE-34 ASME VIII unfired
  • Section 7 ASHRAE-15 ASME VIII fired
  • OSHA
  • Section 9 ASHRAE-15 ASME VIII unfired

19: R-123 belongs to Group

  • A-3
  • B-2
  • B-3
  • B-1

20: What is Trichlorotrifluoromethane?

  • R-11
  • R-13
  • R-113
  • R-12

21: A Category D fluid

  • is when the fluid handled is non flammable, nontoxic, and not damaging to human as defined in ANSI/ASME Process Piping.
  • is when the design pressure does not exceed 150 psi
  • a fluid for service piping in which the potential for personnel exposure is judged to cause harm and irreversible damage to those persons exposed to it
  • Both a and b are correct

22: An evaporator coil located near heating coil shall have a pressure-relief device installed within ______ inches of the evaporator.

  • 48
  • 18
  • 24
  • 36

23: What section governs pressure vessels?

  • Section 1 ASHREA 15 ASME fired
  • Section ASHREA 34
  • OSHA
  • Section 8 ASHREA 15 ASME unfired

24: Fusible plugs must have what marked on them?

  • Melting temperature in F
  • Melting temperature in C
  • Opening pressure
  • All of the above

25: _____ and its alloys are suitable for use with ammonia systems.

  • Aluminum
  • Copper
  • Magnesium
  • Zinc