ASHRAE/CMR code Prep Quiz

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1: Evaporators located ____inches of a heating coil shall be equipped whit a pressure relief device.

  • 10
  • 15
  • 24
  • 18

2: R-11 belongs to Group

  • B-3
  • A-1
  • B-1
  • A-2

3: It shall be the duty of the person in charge of the premises on which a refrigeration system containing more than ___ lbs of refrigerant is installed to provide a schematic drawing or panel giving directions for the operation of the system.

  • 15
  • 75
  • 55
  • 50

4: B3 refrigerants are considered

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

5: When can recovered refrigerants be reused?

  • They can't
  • Only when used in original owner's equipment
  • Only if used in 30 days of recovery
  • None of the above

6: Field Inspections of refrigeration and A/C systems in Massachusetts shall be made by

  • District Engineering Inspectors
  • Commissioned Inspectors
  • Master licensed Technician
  • both a or b

7: 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.

  • 7.00'
  • 9.00'
  • 7.25'
  • 8'4"

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

  • A-3
  • C-3
  • B-2
  • A-1

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

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

10: Pressure vessels having an inside diameter of 6” or less shall be protected by

  • either a fusible plug or a pressure relief device
  • a fusible plug
  • Pressure vessels having an inside diameter of 6” or less need no such protection unless otherwise specified
  • a pressure relief device

11: Who authorizes changes to the safety codes?

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

12: 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)

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

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

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

14: Evaporators within 18" of a heating coil must be equipped with a

  • low limit control
  • pressure relief device
  • high limit control
  • zone valve

15: What is the minimum height refrigeration piping should be placed against walls?

  • 6'
  • 7.25'
  • 72"
  • Ceiling height

16: copper and its alloys shall not be used in contact with _____ except as a component of bronze alloys for bearing or other non-refrigerant containing uses.

  • ammonia
  • HCFC-123
  • CFC-11
  • Lithium bromide

17: A High-Probability System

  • is a system highly likely to leak form a failed connection or component of such system
  • is such that any leak will cause injury or death to anyone within a 100 square foot area
  • is such that a leak of refrigerant from a failed connection will enter the occupied space
  • is such that a leak of refrigerant from a failed connection will enter an unoccupied space

18: What is the refrigerant dichlorodifluoromethane?

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

19: A relief valve discharge capacity is rated in

  • PSIA
  • PSIG
  • Pounds of air per minute.
  • temperature minus pounds of air per second divided by release rate squared

20: Can you use Ammonia in industrial applications?

  • Yes, always
  • Yes, Under certain condidtions
  • When mixed with R-718
  • No, never

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

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

22: R-718 is rated unlimited for refrigeration quantity contained in a system. Why?

  • R-718 is not rated unlimited because it's a dangerous refrigerant
  • Because it's a non-flammable refrigerant
  • Because it's cheap
  • Because it's water

23: 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

24: Pressure vessels of 10 cubic feet or more gross volume shall use

  • at least one rupture member
  • a dual pressure-relief valve if charging into the atmosphere
  • at least three means of discharge and/or rupture discs
  • both a and b are correct

25: What type of refrigerants are NOT flammable?

  • CHC
  • HFC
  • HCFC
  • All of the above