ASHRAE/CMR code Prep Quiz

Topics: ASHRAE/CMR

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1: 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

2: The color code of a tank of ammonia is

  • white
  • silver
  • light green
  • lavender

3: Name an HCFC refrigerant(s):

  • R-22
  • R-123
  • R-11
  • both a & b

4: When a refrigeration or air conditioning system is installed

  • the form of certificate shall be authorized by the Department of Pubic safety
  • it shall not be operated below prescribed pressures
  • it shall be approved by the owner for proper operation.
  • a field inspection shall be made before it is put into service

5: What do you need to do when you install a new system?

  • Document the superheat and subcooling reading
  • Have it inspected
  • Add refrigerant
  • Insulate the suction line before you take a superheat reading

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

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

7: What refrigerant were phased out in 2004?

  • R-134a
  • R-12
  • R-22
  • R-11

8: The 522 CMR 9.00 has adopted for reference ASHRAE ____

  • 25
  • 10
  • 15
  • III

9: What section of ASHRAE-15 governs pressure vessels?

  • Section 6 ASHRAE-34 ASME VIII unfired
  • Section 9 ASHRAE-15 ASME VIII unfired
  • OSHA
  • Section 7 ASHRAE-15 ASME VIII fired

10: Can ammonia be used on domestic system?

  • yes
  • no
  • yes, for systems under 10 tons
  • no, unless there is proper ventilation system installed

11: A pressure vessel having an inside diameter of 6” or less shall be sufficient to withstand ____times the pressure of the saturation temperature of the refrigerant or ____times the critical pressure of the refrigerant, whichever is less.

  • 2.5, 3.0
  • 3.0, 3.5
  • 6.6, 6.6
  • 2.5, 2.5

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

  • True
  • False

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

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

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

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

15: 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

16: Which occupancy can ammonia be used in?

  • industrial
  • commercial
  • redifential
  • depends on the quantity of freon

17: What type of copper is not permitted on refrigeration systems?

  • Type K
  • Type M
  • Type N
  • Type L

18: When is the only time you can leave a service container attached to a system?

  • Leaking system
  • Recovery
  • Charging
  • Both b and c

19: How much refrigerant can be stored in a mechanical room outside of the system?

  • 150
  • 100
  • 330
  • 200

20: Class A refrigerants are considered

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

21: What is Trichlorotrifluoromethane?

  • R-11
  • R-13
  • R-12
  • R-113

22: Ammonia belongs to Group

  • A-2
  • B-2
  • B-1
  • A-1

23: Trichlorofluoromethane is the name of what refrigerant?

  • R-502
  • R-113
  • R-11
  • R-12

24: A relief valve shall be located at least ___ above grade.

  • 25'
  • 10'
  • 36'
  • 15'

25: What pipe can not be used for refrigeration?

  • M
  • N
  • K
  • L