ASHRAE/CMR code Prep Quiz

Topics: ASHRAE/CMR

Quiz Result Settings

1: Large vessels containing refrigerant ______________________ from using two or more pressure-relief devices in parallel to obtain the required capacity.

  • containing R-11, R-123 & R-717 exclusively shall not be prohibited
  • shall not be prohibited
  • of Group B2 refrigerant shall be prohibited
  • shall be prohibited

2: The discharge relief valve is located (9.4.6)

  • between the compressor and the stop valve
  • between the compressor and oil separator
  • between the compressor and reciever
  • on top of the condensor

3: Emergency shutdown procedures, including precautions to be observed in case of a breakdown or leak over 55 lbs of refrigerant charge, shall be displayed on a conspicuous card located as near as possible to the

  • evaporator
  • outside the machinery room
  • boiler
  • compressor

4: Halogen refrigerants are corrosive to which type of metal?

  • magnesium
  • stainless steel
  • copper
  • black iron

5: What would be the classification for Stop & Shop grocery store?

  • Place of assembly
  • Industrial
  • Large mercantile
  • Instituional

6: Name a CFC refrigerant(s):

  • R-11
  • R-12
  • R-123
  • both a & b

7: The test pressure applied to the high side of each factory-assembled refrigerating system shall be at least equal to the design pressure of

  • the high side
  • the low side
  • the aggregate of the high side and low side
  • 2.5 times the design pressure

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

  • True
  • False

9: What would be the classification of a prison?

  • Place of assembly
  • Industrial
  • Institutional
  • Large mercantile

10: 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

11: What is the refrigerant dichlorodifluoromethane?

  • R-123
  • R-12
  • R-134A
  • R-22

12: R-11 belongs to Group

  • B-1
  • B-3
  • A-2
  • A-1

13: How are refrigerant blends classified?

  • Blends don't have to be classified
  • Based on the oil used
  • Based on best case Fractionation
  • Based on worst case fractionation

14: R-410A is classified as a ____ refrigerant on the safety matrix.

  • B-2
  • A-2
  • A-1
  • B-1

15: Pressure vessels nameplate markings must be compliant with the

  • ASHRAE 34 Standards
  • CMR-588 & CMR-528
  • ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code
  • All of the Above

16: B3 refrigerants are considered

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

17: Pressure limiting devices are not required for systems containing less then ________ refrigerants.

  • 22 lbs
  • 44 lbs
  • 6.6 lbs
  • 13.9 lbs

18: A class B1 refrigerant is considered

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

19: What is Trichlorotrifluoromethane?

  • R-13
  • R-12
  • R-11
  • R-113

20: Class T machine room

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

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

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

22: What pipe can not be used for refrigeration?

  • L
  • K
  • N
  • M

23: How many refrigerant classifications are there for flammability?

  • 3
  • 1
  • 2
  • 7

24: Direct systems using Group II refrigerants

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

25: 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