ASHRAE/CMR code Prep Quiz

Topics: ASHRAE/CMR

Quiz Result Settings

1: Insurance companies shall forward each inspection report of all refrigeration or A/C systems to the Chief of Inspections within

  • 1 week
  • 14 days
  • 2 months
  • 30 days

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

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

3: A declaration test is needed when the system contains more than

  • 55 lbs
  • 110 lbs
  • 120 lbs
  • 65 lbs

4: Class A refrigerants are considered

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

5: The main cause of enacting the "no vending rule" of July 1st 1992 was

  • global warming potential
  • ozone depletion
  • both a & b
  • None of the above

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

  • 25
  • III
  • 10
  • 15

7: When liquid receivers are used, the liquid refrigerant shall not exceed _______percent of the volume at 90F.

  • 90%
  • 80%
  • 75%
  • 99%

8: How many refrigerant classifications are there for flammability?

  • 2
  • 3
  • 1
  • 7

9: B3 refrigerants are considered

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

10: A hotel is considered a _______ occupancy.

  • institutional
  • mercantile
  • commercial
  • residential

11: Direct systems using Group II refrigerants

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

12: System design pressures must take into consideration, not only, pressures found during normal operation but also what?

  • When it's cold out
  • When there is a malfunction on the high side
  • When its warm out
  • All of the above

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

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

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

  • True
  • False

15: What does safe access mean?

  • Well-lit exit signs
  • OSHA approved
  • A clear unobstructed path to the equipment and controls
  • Locked doors

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

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

17: Whoever owns/uses a refrigeration or air conditioning system covered by this code

  • must notify the Department of Public Safety prior to starting the system
  • shall be licensed by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts according to CMR 522
  • shall make application for inspections to the Chief of Inspectors
  • None of the above

18: Fusible plugs must have what marked on them?

  • Melting temperature in F
  • Melting temperature in C
  • Opening pressure
  • All of the above

19: 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

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

20: 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
  • 50
  • 55

21: Setting a pressure relief device shall not exceed ___ of the design pressure

  • 90%
  • 75%
  • 80%
  • 100%

22: _____ alloys shall not be used in contact with an halogenated refrigerants.

  • Nickel
  • Copper
  • Zinc
  • Magnesium

23: A premise or that portion of a premise where people transact business, receive personal service, or purchase foods, other goods is considered a

  • business occupancy
  • public assembly occupancy.
  • commercial occupancy
  • mercantile occupancy

24: What is Trichlorotrifluoromethane?

  • R-11
  • R-13
  • R-113
  • R-12

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

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