ASHRAE/CMR code Prep Quiz

Topics: ASHRAE/CMR

Quiz Result Settings

1: The ASHRAE Standard 34 requires what type of alarm for equipment rooms using HCFC-123?

  • refrigerant sensing
  • A group sensing
  • phosgene gas sening
  • CO Sensing

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

  • True
  • False

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

  • A2
  • A3
  • B2
  • C3

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

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

5: Refrigeration piping before being buried shall be

  • leak tested
  • encased in pipe duct
  • pressure tested
  • All of the above

6: The pressure relief device of a positive displacement compressor shall discharge in the ______________or in accordance with 9.7.8

  • low side of the system
  • the vapor side of the system
  • high side of the system
  • the liquid side of the system

7: Joints in refrigeration piping must be _____ before being covered?

  • Pressurized
  • Leak tested
  • Insulated
  • Inspected

8: 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

9: Single compound Refrigerants are classified by what two criteria?

  • Weight and color
  • Flammability and toxicity
  • Temperature range and hazardousness
  • Flammability and temperature range

10: R-22 is considered a(n)

  • HCFCH
  • HCFC
  • HFC
  • CFC

11: The certificate of inspection

  • shall be $20 and an additional fee of $1 for each tone above 20 tons
  • shall be posted on the compressor shell or electrical panel at the unit
  • shall be posted and protected from dirt, water, and other elements
  • shall be authorized by a notarized insurance company

12: Which of the following are considered inorganic refrigerants?

  • R-717 and R-718
  • 410A and R-407C
  • R-500 and R-502
  • None of the above

13: Dual-pressure relief devices should be installed on

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

14: Machinery rooms must be vented to ______?

  • unoccupied spaces
  • basement
  • outdoors
  • neutralizing tank

15: R-410A is classified as a ____ refrigerant on the safety matrix.

  • A-1
  • A-2
  • B-2
  • B-1

16: Which of the following is an inorganic refrigerant?

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

17: R-717 is

  • carbon dioxide
  • trichloromethane
  • ammonia
  • water

18: Class T machine room

  • has no flame producing apparatus permanently installed
  • shall include closets used for setting equipment
  • shall have refrigerant leak detecting systems installed inside and outside the room
  • shall have remote controls to stop the action of the refrigerant compressor

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

  • 15
  • 5
  • 1
  • 20

20: Liquid shall not occupy more than ____ of the volume when the temperature of the refrigerant is 90F.

  • 80%
  • 90%
  • 75%
  • 100%

21: The test pressure applied to the high side of each factory-assembled refrigerating system shall be at least equal to the design pressure of

  • 2.5 times the design pressure
  • the high side
  • the low side
  • the aggregate of the high side and low side

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

  • PVC
  • Magnesium alloy
  • Stainless steel
  • Copper

23: Which refrigerant replaced R-12?

  • R-407A
  • R-410A
  • R-22
  • R-134A

24: The Board of Boilers adopts by reference

  • the MACS Pressure Vessel Code of Massachusetts
  • MSCA Code
  • Montreal Protocol Safety Code
  • the 1997 ANSI/ASHRAE Safety Code

25: The Department that certifies the transportation of refrigerant is the

  • EPO
  • RSES
  • EPA
  • DOT