ASHRAE/CMR code Prep Quiz

Topics: ASHRAE/CMR

Quiz Result Settings

1: When a receiver is greater than 3 cubic feet but less than 10 cubic feed, what is the minimum relief device required?

  • fusible plug
  • relief valve
  • rupture disc
  • all of the above

2: A factory-sealed system containing less than 22lbs. of Group A1 refrigerant

  • shall have a pressure limiting device installed on the high side of the system
  • shall have a pressure limiting device and a pressure relief valve installed
  • does not require a pressure-limiting device
  • shall be inspected by the Boiler of Inspectors bi-annually

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

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

4: What refrigerant were phased out in 2004?

  • R-22
  • R-134a
  • R-11
  • R-12

5: Where are the three places that the discharge from an ammonia relief valve be piped?

  • atmosphere, tank containing water, where the A.H.J. indicates
  • underground, into drain, into mechanical room
  • to chemical neutralizing tank only
  • none of the above

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

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

7: Joints in piping for refrigeration containing parts must withstand temperatures of ___?

  • 700F
  • 1000F
  • 600F
  • 800F

8: What refrigerant has zero ozone depletion

  • HFC
  • CFC
  • HCFC
  • None of the above

9: Who is permitted to access a refrigeration machine room?

  • Any employee
  • Contractors only
  • Anyone, it's a completely safe area
  • Authorized persons only

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

  • 18
  • 24
  • 15
  • 10

11: Name three things that must be done when changing refrigeration lubricant?

  • Place sign, check for leaks, insulate
  • Make sure it's compatible, notify owner, notify AHJ
  • You can't change lubricants.
  • Nothing must be done

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

  • 10
  • 15
  • III
  • 25

13: Pressure vessels shall be provided with ___________in accordance with Section VIII of the ASME Boiler & Pressure Vessel Code

  • Pressure vessels need no type of protection as long as it is hydrostatically tested every three months
  • over pressure protection as well as a temperature protection device
  • over pressure protection and a rupture disc
  • over pressure protection

14: Who approves containers for refrigerants?

  • D.O.T
  • E.P.A
  • D.O.D
  • D.O.E

15: When systems are protected by a high pressure relief device, the compressor's pressure limiting device shall be set at or below ____ % of the operating pressure of the high side relief device.

  • 110
  • 90
  • 100
  • 80

16: What is an example of institutional occupancy?

  • Hospital
  • Dorms
  • Shopping mall
  • Football stadium

17: Which refrigerant(s) is an HFC?

  • R-22
  • R-410A
  • R-502
  • All of the above

18: 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 or that portion of a premise where more than 1500 persons congregate on levels above or 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

19: How many gallons of water per pound of ammonia do you need?

  • 5
  • 20
  • 1
  • 15

20: What refrigerant is an inorganic compound?

  • R-132A
  • R-410A
  • R-22
  • Ammonia

21: Relief valves are rated in

  • pounds of air per hour
  • pounds of air per minute
  • gallons of water per hour
  • gallons of water per minute

22: R-22 falls under which safety classification?

  • A-2
  • B-1
  • B-2
  • A-1

23: How many groups of refrigerants are there?

  • 5
  • 7
  • 3
  • 1

24: pressure relief valves must discharge to the atmosphere at a location not less than 15 feet from ground level and ____ feet from any window, ventilation opening, or exits of buildings.

  • 20
  • 15
  • 10
  • 25

25: How are refrigerant blends classified?

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