ASHRAE/CMR code Prep Quiz

Topics: ASHRAE/CMR

Quiz Result Settings

1: What would be the classification of a church?

  • Large mercantile
  • Institutional
  • Industrial
  • Place of assembly

2: A total of all group A-2,B-2, A-3, and B-3 refrigerants shall not exceed ____ lb in the occupied areas and machinery rooms of institutional occupancies.

  • 550
  • 100
  • 350
  • 50

3: R-123 belongs to Group

  • B-1
  • B-3
  • A-3
  • B-2

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

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

5: Refrigerants shall be classified by

  • maximum permissible quantities of each group
  • color codes
  • requirements for commercial, industrial, and residential occupancies
  • toxicity and flammability

6: What would be the classification of a prison?

  • Institutional
  • Place of assembly
  • Industrial
  • Large mercantile

7: What must be done to refrigerant pipes before being buried?

  • Coated
  • Encased
  • Leaked checked
  • Certified

8: According to ASHRAE Standard-15 9.8 Positive Displacement Compressor Protection, the pressure-relief device discharge into

  • the low-pressure side of the system
  • the high side of the system
  • the liquid receiver
  • both a and c are correct

9: NH3 is

  • ammonia
  • lithium bromide
  • R-508A
  • R-718

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

  • 5
  • 3
  • 1
  • 2

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

  • 20
  • 1
  • 5
  • 15

12: High pressure controls should be set no higher than

  • 10% of set point
  • 80% of set point
  • 90% of set point
  • 25% of set point

13: Which of the following is an inorganic refrigerant?

  • R-22
  • Ammonia
  • Chlorofluorocarbons
  • All of the above

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

  • PVC
  • Aluminum
  • Stainless Steel
  • Copper

15: Machinery rooms shall be vented to _____________ and utilizing mechanical ventilation.

  • the outdoors
  • the return air ducted system
  • the mechanical room housing the refrigeration system
  • Machinery rooms need not be vented

16: What is a Category "M" fluid?

  • A typical refrigerant used on newer air conditioning and heat pump systems
  • A toxic fluid, which can produce serious irreversible harm to persons on breathing or bodily content
  • A fluid which is nonflammable, nontoxic, not damaging to human tissues, does not exceed 150 psig, and the designed temperature is between -20F to 366F
  • Any fluid that exceeds 150 psig and has design temperatures over 366F

17: 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

18: What must be done if refrigeration lines pass through a concrete floor?

  • installed through a pipe casing
  • insulated
  • moisture barrier
  • leak checked

19: 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.

  • 55
  • 50
  • 75
  • 15

20: What was the main reason for enacting the no venting rule of July 1, 1992?

  • Ozone depletion
  • Green house effect
  • Global warming potential
  • All of the above

21: What is the minimum size of the discharge pipe?

  • Same size as the outlet of the relief valve
  • One pipe size larger that the inlet of the relief valve
  • Depends on size of manifold
  • All of the above

22: Dual-pressure relief devices should be installed on

  • vessels of 10 cubic feet or less
  • vessels of 10 cubic feet or more
  • vessels of 3 cubic feet or less
  • vessels of 3 cubic feet or more

23: When can recovered refrigerants be reused?

  • They can't
  • Only when used in original owner's equipment
  • Only if used in 30 days of recovery
  • None of the above

24: What section governs pressure vessels?

  • Section 8 ASHREA 15 ASME unfired
  • Section 1 ASHREA 15 ASME fired
  • Section ASHREA 34
  • OSHA

25: What type of copper is not permitted on refrigeration systems?

  • Type M
  • Type N
  • Type L
  • Type K