Massachusetts Refrigeration Tech/Contractors practice quiz
ASHRAE/CMR code Prep Quiz
Topics: ASHRAE/CMR
1: Insurance companies shall forward each inspection report of all refrigeration or A/C systems to the Chief of Inspections within
30 days
14 days
2 months
1 week
2: Which occupancy can ammonia be used in?
commercial
depends on the quantity of freon
redifential
industrial
3: What type of refrigerants are NOT flammable?
CHC
HFC
HCFC
All of the above
4: Pressure vessels having design pressures of 15 psig or less shall have the strength to withstand at least ______times the design pressure.
3.0
2.5
5.5
2.0
5: Industrial occupancy is
a premise or that portion of a premise that is not open to the public, where access by authorized persons is controlled, and that is used to manufacture, process, or store goods, such as chemicals, food, ice, meat, or petroleum.
is a premise or that portion of a premise where large number of people congregate and from which occupants cannot quickly vacate the space.
a premise or that portion of a premise where people transact business, receive personal service, or purchase food and other goods.
Both a and b are correct
6: What is an egress?
A code violation
An entrance or exit
A valve put on the low side of the system to prevent frosting
An escape route
7: What must be done to refrigerant pipes before being buried?
Encased
Leaked checked
Coated
Certified
8: Can you use Ammonia in industrial applications?
Yes, always
Yes, Under certain condidtions
When mixed with R-718
No, never
9: 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
2.5 times the design pressure
the aggregate of the high side and low side
the low side
10: A plug containing an alloy that will melt at a specific temperature to relief pressure is a
fusible plug
relief plug
rupture plug
fusion plug
11: All welding done on any refrigeration system or piping covered by 522 CMR 9.00 shall be performed by a according to Section IX of the ASME code
competent welder
licensed technician
welder qualified
licensed welder
12: The discharge relief valve is located (9.4.6)
between the compressor and reciever
between the compressor and oil separator
on top of the condensor
between the compressor and the stop valve
13: Pressure limiting devices are not required for systems containing less then ________ refrigerants.
44 lbs
13.9 lbs
6.6 lbs
22 lbs
14: What must be done to all doors and access points in duct work going through a mechanical room?
Must be hindged
Must be screwed shut
Must be sealed and gasketed
All of the above
15: Refrigerant piping crossing an open space that affords passageway in any building shall not be less than _____ feet above the floor unless piping is located against the ceiling.
8'4"
9.00'
7.00'
7.25'
16: Pressure vessels having an inside diameter of 6” or less shall be protected by
Pressure vessels having an inside diameter of 6” or less need no such protection unless otherwise specified
a pressure relief device
a fusible plug
either a fusible plug or a pressure relief device
17: What type of pressure relief device is used on a CO2 system?
Glove valve
Rupture disk
Fusible plug
Gate valve
18: What does safe access mean?
Well-lit exit signs
A clear unobstructed path to the equipment and controls
Locked doors
OSHA approved
19: Name three things that must be done when changing refrigeration lubricant?
Place sign, check for leaks, insulate
Nothing must be done
Make sure it's compatible, notify owner, notify AHJ
You can't change lubricants.
20: Defined process piping by code CMR (528)
Any piping that conveys a solid, liquid or gas that is not part of the plumbing or fire protection system
Any piping in an industrial space
Any piping in an industrial or commercial space
All of the above
21: Where must a refrigeration contractor's license number be displayed?
Trucks, license plates, and uniforms
Trucks, invoices, and advertising
Uniforms, checks, and invoices.
Truck, office, every job, and on all equipment
22: A room having machinery but no flame producing apparatus permanently installed and operated is considered a
Class A machinery room
Class M machinery room
Class T machinery room
Class B machinery room
23: Refrigeration piping before being buried shall be
leak tested
encased in pipe duct
pressure tested
All of the above
24: Pressure vessels with an internal volume of 3 cubic feet or less
shall use pressure relief devices
shall use fusible plugs
do not need pressure relief protection
shall use pressure relief devices or fusible plugs
25: 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