ASHRAE/CMR code Prep Quiz

Topics: ASHRAE/CMR

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1: Emergency shutdown procedures, including precautions to be observed in case of a breakdown or leak over 55 lbs of refrigerant charge, shall be displayed on a conspicuous card located as near as possible to the

  • boiler
  • outside the machinery room
  • evaporator
  • compressor

2: Defined process piping by code CMR (528)

  • Any piping that conveys a solid, liquid or gas that is not part of the plumbing or fire protection system
  • Any piping in an industrial space
  • Any piping in an industrial or commercial space
  • All of the above

3: When a refrigeration or air conditioning system is installed

  • a field inspection shall be made before it is put into service
  • it shall be approved by the owner for proper operation.
  • it shall not be operated below prescribed pressures
  • the form of certificate shall be authorized by the Department of Pubic safety

4: R-123 belongs to Group

  • B-3
  • A-3
  • B-2
  • B-1

5: Before you change the type of refrigerant in a refrigeration system, what three things must be done?

  • you can't change refrigerants
  • place sign, check for leaks, insulate
  • nothing must be done
  • make sure it's compatible, notify owner, notify A.H.J

6: What is the refrigerant dichlorodifluoromethane?

  • R-12
  • R-22
  • R-134A
  • R-123

7: Ammonia (NH3) is a group III refrigerant

  • True
  • False

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

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

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

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

10: What is R-22?

  • Chlorodifluoromethane
  • Chlorofluoromethane
  • HFC
  • CCFCM

11: When is the space above a drop ceiling calculated as space for refrigerant limit quantities?

  • When there is a space 6' or more above it
  • When its white
  • When there are sprinklers above
  • When it's used as part of a supply or return air system

12: What refrigerant has zero ozone depletion

  • HFC
  • CFC
  • HCFC
  • None of the above

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

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

14: A room having machinery but no flame producing apparatus permanently installed and operated is considered a

  • Class A machinery room
  • Class T machinery room
  • Class M machinery room
  • Class B machinery room

15: 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
  • 55
  • 50

16: Stop valves shall not be permitted between the system and the

  • relief valve
  • bleed valve
  • service valve
  • condenser

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

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

18: The color code of a tank of ammonia is

  • white
  • silver
  • light green
  • lavender

19: An example of direct system is

  • rooftop unit
  • chiller
  • absorber
  • none of the above

20: Name an HCFC refrigerant(s):

  • R-22
  • R-123
  • R-11
  • both a & b

21: What refrigerant is an inorganic compound?

  • R-22
  • R-132A
  • Ammonia
  • R-410A

22: 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.

  • 100
  • 350
  • 250
  • 400

23: R-717 is

  • trichloromethane
  • ammonia
  • water
  • carbon dioxide

24: A pressure relief should be located at least _______ from windows and doors.

  • 25'
  • 30'
  • 15'
  • 20'

25: Indirect systems using Group II refrigerants

  • shall be used for mechanical equipment only
  • shall be used in refrigeration system less than 1,000 lbs
  • shall be used in refrigeration system in excess of 1,000 lbs
  • shall have all refrigerant containing parts except piping, installed in a Class T machine room