ASHRAE/CMR code Prep Quiz

Topics: ASHRAE/CMR

Quiz Result Settings

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

  • 80%
  • 90%
  • 100%
  • 75%

2: When releasing a hydrogenated hydrocarbon refrigerant to the atmosphere, ample ventilation must be provided and

  • the owner shall be informed
  • no flames shall be permitted
  • gas masks must be worn
  • explosion precautions must be taken

3: 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

4: 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

5: Class T machine room

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

6: A machine room with a refrigerant system using ammonia shall

  • be provided with a continuously operated ventilation system
  • be considered a non-hazardous location in accordance with National Electrical code
  • have no flame producing apparatus permanently installed and operated
  • All of the above

7: Which of the following are considered inorganic refrigerants?

  • R-717 and R-718
  • 410A and R-407C
  • R-500 and R-502
  • None of the above

8: What would be the classification of a church?

  • Large mercantile
  • Place of assembly
  • Industrial
  • Institutional

9: Who approves containers for refrigerants?

  • E.P.A
  • D.O.E
  • D.O.D
  • D.O.T

10: A class B2 refrigerant is considered

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

11: A premise or that portion of a premise where large numbers of people congregate and from which occupants cannot quickly vacate the space such as auditoriums, ballrooms, classrooms, passenger depots, restaurants, and theaters is considered a(n)

  • public assembly occupancy
  • commercial occupancy
  • illegal occupancy
  • institutional occupancy

12: The Department that certifies the transportation of refrigerant is the

  • EPA
  • RSES
  • DOT
  • EPO

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

  • True
  • False

14: A movie theater would be considered a

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

15: The total amount of refrigerant stored in a machinery room in all containers not provided with relief valves shall not exceed

  • 660 lbs
  • 550 lbs
  • 55 lbs
  • 330 lbs.

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

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

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

  • PVC
  • Stainless Steel
  • Aluminum
  • Copper

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

  • Stainless Steel
  • Magnesium alloy
  • Aluminum
  • Copper

19: The certificate of inspection

  • shall be authorized by a notarized insurance company
  • shall be posted on the compressor shell or electrical panel at the unit
  • shall be posted and protected from dirt, water, and other elements
  • shall be $20 and an additional fee of $1 for each tone above 20 tons

20: When a refrigerating machinery room is used, the emergency procedures shall be posted

  • inside the room, immediately adjacent to each door
  • on a conspicuous card located near the compressor
  • on a conspicuous card located near the evaporator
  • outside the room, immediately adjacent to each door

21: Whoever owns/uses a refrigeration or air conditioning system covered by this code

  • must notify the Department of Public Safety prior to starting the system
  • shall be licensed by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts according to CMR 522
  • shall make application for inspections to the Chief of Inspectors
  • None of the above

22: 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

23: Ammonia (NH3) is a group III refrigerant

  • True
  • False

24: B3 refrigerants are considered

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

25: 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