ASHRAE/CMR code Prep Quiz

Topics: ASHRAE/CMR

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

  • black iron
  • copper
  • stainless steel
  • magnesium

2: 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

3: Who approves containers for refrigerants?

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

4: When releasing a hydrogenated hydrocarbon refrigerant to the atmosphere, ample ventilation must be provided and

  • explosion precautions must be taken
  • gas masks must be worn
  • the owner shall be informed
  • no flames shall be permitted

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: Refrigeration devices shall be equipped with a ____ to protect against unexpected pressure due to a malfunction or fire?

  • Temperature limiter device
  • T&P device
  • Circuit Breaker
  • Relief valve

7: Can ammonia be used on domestic system?

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

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

  • C-3
  • B-2
  • A-1
  • A-3

9: What is the refrigerant dichlorodifluoromethane?

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

10: Can you use Ammonia in industrial applications?

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

11: How many groups of refrigerants are there?

  • 3
  • 7
  • 1
  • 5

12: Pressure relief valves shall be marked with the data from

  • Section IV Division of the ASME Boiler & Pressure Code
  • Section VIII Division of the ASME Boiler & Pressure Code
  • Section I Division VIII of ASME Boiler & Pressure Code
  • Section XIII Division of the ASME Boiler & Pressure Code

13: A premise where large numbers of people congregate and from which occupants can not quickly vacate the space is considered

  • commercial occupancy
  • mixed occupancy
  • institutional occupancy
  • public assembly occupancy

14: Ammonia is under what safety classification?

  • A3
  • B2
  • B1
  • B3

15: Walls and doors of a machinery room shall be at least _____ hour(s) fire rated.

  • 5
  • 3
  • 2
  • 1

16: Liquid level gauges shall have _____________ with one exception being that of the liquid level gauge bull’s eye type.

  • color-coded glass to determine type of refrigerant
  • moisture indicators
  • automatic closing shut-off valves
  • All of the above

17: What type of material can't be used on the outlet of a relief valve?

  • Magnesium alloy
  • PVC
  • Copper
  • Stainless steel

18: Trichlorofluoromethane is the name of what refrigerant?

  • R-113
  • R-502
  • R-12
  • R-11

19: 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.

  • 90
  • 100
  • 80
  • 110

20: There can be no airflow from an occupied space through a machine room unless what?

  • System is high velocity
  • System is ducted and sealed
  • Duct is not located in the ceiling
  • None of the above.

21: What is an egress?

  • An escape route
  • A code violation
  • An entrance or exit
  • A valve put on the low side of the system to prevent frosting

22: Group A3 refrigerants have a ______ flammability rating than Group B1 refrigerants

  • there is no Group B1 refrigerants
  • higher
  • lower
  • the same

23: 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

  • licensed welder
  • welder qualified
  • competent welder
  • licensed technician

24: An example of direct system is

  • rooftop unit
  • chiller
  • absorber
  • none of the above

25: 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 or that portion of a premise where more than 200 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.