ASHRAE/CMR code Prep Quiz

Topics: ASHRAE/CMR

Quiz Result Settings

1: What was the main reason for enacting the no venting rule of July 1, 1992?

  • Ozone depletion
  • Green house effect
  • Global warming potential
  • All of the above

2: It shall be the duty of the person in charge of the premises on which a refrigeration system containing more than ___ lbs of refrigerant is installed to provide a schematic drawing or panel giving directions for the operation of the system.

  • 55
  • 50
  • 15
  • 75

3: Ammonia is under what safety classification?

  • B1
  • B2
  • B3
  • A3

4: 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.

  • 100
  • 350
  • 50
  • 550

5: When should a relief valve start to function?

  • Two times it's working pressure
  • 10 psi before it's set pressure
  • At it's set pressure
  • Before the purge station discharges

6: The dial of a pressure gauge, when installed on the high side of a system be graduated 1.2 times the designed pressure.

  • True
  • False

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

  • 15
  • 20
  • 1
  • 5

8: 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
  • over pressure protection
  • 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

9: All serviceable components of a refrigeration system shall be provided with

  • safe access
  • name plates with markings referring to pressure and temperature in accordance with ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code
  • manufactures instructions on start-up procedures
  • service manuals

10: Dual-pressure relief devices should be installed on

  • vessels of 3 cubic feet or more
  • vessels of 10 cubic feet or less
  • vessels of 10 cubic feet or more
  • vessels of 3 cubic feet or less

11: R-12. R-22, and R-40 are considered Group I refrigerants.

  • True
  • False

12: All electrical work done on refrigeration systems must comply with

  • NEC and Massachusetts Modifications
  • ASHREA-15 Section 9.2.1
  • OSHA
  • Department of Energy

13: Methyl Chloride is a halogenated refrigerant and should not come in contact with

  • aluminum
  • zinc
  • magnesium
  • all of the above

14: Group A2 refrigerants have a ______ toxicity rating than Group B1 refrigerants.

  • there is no Group B1 refrigerants
  • lower
  • higher
  • the same

15: Pressure vessel having an inside diameter exceeding 6” with an internal pressure greater than 15psig shall be marked directly on or on the nameplate the letters _______________ signifying compliance with the ASME Boiler & Pressure Vessel Code.

  • “UV”
  • “UL”
  • “U” or “UM”
  • “UM” and “UV”

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

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

17: Ammonia belongs to Group

  • A-2
  • B-1
  • A-1
  • B-2

18: A High-Probablity system

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

19: The color code of a tank of ammonia is

  • white
  • lavender
  • light green
  • silver

20: NH3 is

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

21: What refrigerant doesn't have to be classifted?

  • R-711
  • R-718
  • R-134a
  • R-717

22: When systems are protected by a high pressure relief device, the compressor's pressure limiting device shall be set at or below ____ % of the operating pressure of the high side relief device.

  • 80
  • 100
  • 110
  • 90

23: Large mercantile occupancy is

  • a premise or that portion of a premise where more than 1500 persons congregate on levels above or below street level to purchase personal merchandise
  • a premise of that portion of a premise where more than 50 persons congregate on levels above of below street level to purchase personal merchandise.
  • a premise or that portion of a premise where more than 200 persons congregate on levels above or below street level to purchase personal merchandise
  • a premise of that portion of a premise where more than 100 persons congregate on levels above of below street level to purchase personal merchandise.

24: What section governs pressure vessels?

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

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

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