ASHRAE/CMR code Prep Quiz

Topics: ASHRAE/CMR

Quiz Result Settings

1: What is not a requirement of a class T machine room?

  • self-closing doors
  • fire hose connection to the building fire protection system
  • automatic ventilation
  • tight fitting doors

2: The main purpose of a refrigerant detector in a machinery room is to

  • inform there is a refrigerant leak int he system
  • detect toxins in the air caused by a refrigerant leak
  • to set off an alarm when there is refrigerant present inside the room
  • all of the above

3: Large mercantile occupancy is

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

4: Halo-carbon refrigerants cannot be used with what material?

  • Aluminum
  • Copper
  • Stainless Steel
  • Magnesium alloy

5: Liquid level gauge glasses shall have automatic closing shut off valves, except Bull's eye or reflex type.

  • True
  • False

6: _____ alloys shall not be used in contact with an halogenated refrigerants.

  • Copper
  • Nickel
  • Zinc
  • Magnesium

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

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

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

  • Stainless steel
  • Magnesium alloy
  • PVC
  • Copper

9: Refrigeration devices shall be equipped with a ____ to protect against unexpected pressure due to a malfunction or fire?

  • Relief valve
  • Temperature limiter device
  • T&P device
  • Circuit Breaker

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

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

11: Pressure vessels with an internal volume of 3 cubic feet or more

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

12: 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

13: Ammonia (NH3) is a group III refrigerant

  • True
  • False

14: When is the only time you can leave a service container attached to a system?

  • Leaking system
  • Recovery
  • Charging
  • Both b and c

15: A movie theater would be considered a

  • public assembly occupancy
  • mixed occupancy
  • institutional occupancy
  • commercial occupancy

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

  • True
  • False

17: When should a relief valve start to function?

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

18: Name an HCFC refrigerant(s):

  • R-22
  • R-123
  • R-11
  • both a & b

19: Direct systems using Group II refrigerants

  • shall be allowed to be used for human comfort.
  • shall not be used for air condition for human comfort
  • shall be installed per instruction of the AHJ
  • shall be installed in Class T machinery rooms

20: 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.

21: Single compound Refrigerants are classified by what two criteria?

  • Flammability and temperature range
  • Weight and color
  • Flammability and toxicity
  • Temperature range and hazardousness

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

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

23: Which refrigerant replaced R-12?

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

24: Which refrigerant class listed below is the most flammable?

  • B2
  • A3
  • A2
  • C3

25: A positive displacement compressor is

  • is a reciprocating type compressor with 2 or more pistons
  • a compressor in which the increase in pressure is attained by changing the internal pressure of the compression chamber
  • a compressor in which the increase in pressure is attained by changing the internal volume of the compression chamber
  • where the compressor's suction pressure and the compressor;s discharge pressure is more than 50 PSI