ASHRAE/CMR code Prep Quiz

Topics: ASHRAE/CMR

Quiz Result Settings

1: How far from the ground does a relief valve need to be?

  • At least 25' above grade
  • At least 15' above grade
  • Not more than 3' above grade
  • At least 20' above grade

2: When this is installed on the high side of a system, it must be capable of reading 1.2 times the design pressure (ASHRAE 15 9.11.3)

  • Pressure gauge
  • Temperature gauge
  • Sight glass gauge
  • All of the above

3: What happens after your initial inspection of a pressure vessel?

  • Notify the AHJ to let them know that the system been inspected
  • Notify the Fire Marshal that the system has been inspected and approved
  • Inspector leaves a metal tag with a certification listed on it
  • There is a temporary shut-down until a final inspection can be performed.

4: Can you use Ammonia in industrial applications?

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

5: What type of refrigerants are NOT flammable?

  • CHC
  • HFC
  • HCFC
  • All of the above

6: Pressure-limiting device isn't required on a factory-sealed system containing less than ____ lbs.

  • 50
  • 22
  • 18
  • 33

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

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

8: When air is ducted through a machine room that services occupied space, What must be done?

  • Insulated and cross broke
  • Flanged and gasketed
  • Welded and seamed.
  • Ducted and sealed

9: Pressure limiting devices are not required for systems containing less then ________ refrigerants.

  • 6.6 lbs
  • 44 lbs
  • 13.9 lbs
  • 22 lbs

10: 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

11: Large Mercantile occupancy is a premise or that portion of a premise where more than ____ persons congregate on levels above or below the street level to purchase personal merchandise.

  • 350
  • 400
  • 100
  • 250

12: The gauge thickness required on a CO2 tank construction is

  • 1/16"
  • 5/16"
  • 3/32"
  • 1/8"

13: A restaurant is classified as a

  • large mercantile occupancy
  • mixed occupancy
  • public assembly occupancy
  • commercial occupancy

14: What is not a requirement of a Class T machine room?

  • Automatic ventilation
  • Tight fitting doors
  • Fire hose connected to the building fire protection system.
  • Self-closing doors

15: Group A2 refrigerants have a ______ toxicity rating than Group B1 refrigerants.

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

16: What type of relief valve is used on a CO2 system?

  • gate valve
  • glove disc
  • rupture disc
  • fusible plug

17: Name a CFC refrigerant(s):

  • R-11
  • R-12
  • R-123
  • both a & b

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

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

19: Fusible plugs shall not be used with pressure vessels of

  • 3 cubic feet or more
  • 15 cubic feet or more
  • 3 cubic feet or less
  • 15 square feet or less

20: Direct systems using Group II refrigerants

  • shall be installed per instruction of the AHJ
  • shall be allowed to be used for human comfort.
  • shall be installed in Class T machinery rooms
  • shall not be used for air condition for human comfort

21: When a pressure gauge is permanently installed on a system, it must be ___ times the design pressure of the system.

  • 1.5
  • 1.2
  • 2.2
  • 1

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

  • A-3
  • A-1
  • C-3
  • B-2

23: Methyl Chloride is a halogenated refrigerant and should not come in contact with

  • aluminum
  • zinc
  • magnesium
  • all of the above

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

  • To chemical neutralizing tank only
  • Underground, into drain, into mechanical room
  • Atmosphere, Tank containing water, where the AHJ indicates.
  • None of the above.

25: The ____ design is the maximum pressure for which a specific part of a refrigeration system is designed.

  • critical pressure
  • low pressure
  • high pressure
  • design pressure