ASHRAE/CMR code Prep Quiz

Topics: ASHRAE/CMR

Quiz Result Settings

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

  • 100
  • 150
  • 330
  • 200

2: The color code of a tank of ammonia is

  • silver
  • light green
  • white
  • lavender

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

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

4: Each machinery room shall contain

  • high and low pressure controls
  • smoke and fire alarms as well as three means of egress and that egress must meet 528 CMR ventilation requirements
  • a refrigerant detector located in an area where the refrigerant from a leak will concentrate
  • a toxicity detector where the presence of ammonia or lithium bromide from a leak will concentrate

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

  • copper
  • magnesium
  • stainless steel
  • black iron

6: How many refrigerant classifications are there for toxicity?

  • 1
  • 5
  • 2
  • 3

7: What should not (and can not) be located between a pressure imposing device and a pressure-limiting device?

  • Foot valve
  • Muffler
  • Stop valve
  • Moisture indicator

8: All serviceable components of a refrigeration system shall be provided with

  • name plates with markings referring to pressure and temperature in accordance with ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code
  • service manuals
  • safe access
  • manufactures instructions on start-up procedures

9: Which refrigerant(s) is an HFC?

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

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

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

11: How much clearance do you need around the perimeter of electrical panels?

  • 36"
  • 12"
  • 18"
  • 24"

12: Liquid level gauge glasses shall have automatic closing shut off valves, except Bull's eye or reflex type.

  • True
  • False

13: 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
  • 250
  • 100

14: 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.

15: Ammonia is under what safety classification?

  • B1
  • B2
  • B3
  • A3

16: R-22 falls under which safety classification?

  • A-1
  • B-2
  • A-2
  • B-1

17: A person holding a license as a refrigeration technician may connect or disconnect for the purpose of installation, repair, or replacement, any electrical device or control to be a part of a refrigeration or air conditioning system, from the

  • 24 volt secondary side of the Class 2 transformer to the thermostat
  • first disconnect in
  • breaker panel in
  • load-side of the contactor in

18: 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.

  • 15
  • 20
  • 25
  • 10

19: Systems containing more than 110 pounds must have stop valves located at the

  • compressor suction inlet
  • compressor discharge outlet
  • receiver inlet and outlet
  • All of the above

20: Fusible plugs must have what marked on them?

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

21: A 3-cubic foot receiver must have what type of relief valve?

  • fusible plug
  • relief valve
  • rupture device
  • none of the above

22: A machine room with a refrigerant system using ammonia shall

  • be provided with a continuously operated ventilation system
  • be considered a non-hazardous location in accordance with National Electrical code
  • have no flame producing apparatus permanently installed and operated
  • All of the above

23: R-22 is classified as a ____ refrigerant on the safety matrix.

  • B-1
  • A-2
  • B-2
  • A-1

24: 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 not be prohibited
  • shall be prohibited
  • containing R-11, R-123 & R-717 exclusively shall not be prohibited

25: Field Inspections of refrigeration and A/C systems in Massachusetts shall be made by

  • District Engineering Inspectors
  • Commissioned Inspectors
  • Master licensed Technician
  • both a or b