ASHRAE/CMR code Prep Quiz

Topics: ASHRAE/CMR

Quiz Result Settings

1: What is the minimum size of the discharge pipe?

  • Same size as the outlet of the relief valve
  • One pipe size larger that the inlet of the relief valve
  • Depends on size of manifold
  • All of the above

2: According to the 522 CMR Board of Boilers, refrigerant detectors, alarms, and the refrigeration mechanical room ventilating systems shall be tested

  • annually
  • bi-annually
  • regularly
  • quarterly

3: Class A refrigerants are considered

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

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

  • True
  • False

5: What type of pressure relief device is used on a CO2 system?

  • Rupture disk
  • Fusible plug
  • Gate valve
  • Glove valve

6: A professional or office building would be considered what type of occupancy?

  • mercantile
  • business
  • commercial
  • public assembly

7: Large Mercantile occupancy is a premise or that portion of a premise where more than ____ persons congregate on levels above or below the street level to purchase personal merchandise.

  • 400
  • 100
  • 250
  • 350

8: Large mercantile occupancy is

  • 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 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 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

9: An example of direct system is

  • rooftop unit
  • chiller
  • absorber
  • none of the above

10: Before determining if a machinery room equipment is excluded from following Ashrae 15, you must determine how many pounds of refrigerant per _____ cubic feet?

  • 1,000
  • 100
  • 100,000
  • 10,000

11: What is Trichlorotrifluoromethane?

  • R-12
  • R-113
  • R-13
  • R-11

12: Who authorizes changes to the safety codes?

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

13: What must be done if refrigeration lines pass through a concrete floor?

  • moisture barrier
  • leak checked
  • insulated
  • installed through a pipe casing

14: When an inspection is needed, how often must it be done?

  • every 18 months
  • every 36 months
  • annually
  • every 24 months

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

  • aluminum
  • zinc
  • magnesium
  • all of the above

16: Ammonia can come in contact with _______ ?

  • Copper
  • Aluminum
  • Brass
  • Copper tubing

17: Most CFC's are

  • toxic
  • inert
  • inert but toxic
  • flammable

18: When must refrigeration system covered by the code be inspected?

  • Upon installation
  • Annually
  • Annually and when installed
  • Not required

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

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

20: 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

21: A pressure relief should be located at least _______ from windows and doors.

  • 30'
  • 20'
  • 15'
  • 25'

22: How much clearance do you need around the perimeter of electrical panels?

  • 24"
  • 18"
  • 12"
  • 36"

23: The color code of a tank of ammonia is

  • lavender
  • white
  • light green
  • silver

24: What pipe can not be used for refrigeration?

  • N
  • L
  • K
  • M

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

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