ASHRAE/CMR code Prep Quiz

Topics: ASHRAE/CMR

Quiz Result Settings

1: A Category D fluid

  • is when the fluid handled is non flammable, nontoxic, and not damaging to human as defined in ANSI/ASME Process Piping.
  • is when the design pressure does not exceed 150 psi
  • a fluid for service piping in which the potential for personnel exposure is judged to cause harm and irreversible damage to those persons exposed to it
  • Both a and b are correct

2: Refrigerants shall be classified by

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

3: What refrigerant doesn't have to be classified?

  • R-422A
  • R-718
  • R-717
  • R-134A

4: When must refrigeration system covered by the code be inspected?

  • Annually and when installed
  • Not required
  • Annually
  • Upon installation

5: A Low-Probability System

  • is such that any leak will cause injury or death to anyone within a 100 square foot area
  • is such that a leak of refrigerant from a failed connection can not enter the occupied space
  • is such that a leak of refrigerant from a failed connection will enter the occupied space
  • is a system highly likely to leak form a failed connection or component of such system

6: Name an HCFC refrigerant(s):

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

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

  • Copper
  • PVC
  • Stainless steel
  • Magnesium alloy

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

  • 100%
  • 90%
  • 80%
  • 75%

9: Machinery rooms must be vented to ______?

  • unoccupied spaces
  • neutralizing tank
  • outdoors
  • basement

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

  • Copper
  • Aluminum
  • PVC
  • Stainless Steel

11: Pressure vessels nameplate markings must be compliant with the

  • ASHRAE 34 Standards
  • CMR-588 & CMR-528
  • ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code
  • All of the Above

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

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

13: R-123 belongs to Group

  • B-3
  • B-2
  • A-3
  • B-1

14: What refrigerant were phased out in 2004?

  • R-11
  • R-12
  • R-22
  • R-134a

15: R-22 falls under which safety classification?

  • B-1
  • B-2
  • A-2
  • A-1

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

  • relief valve
  • bleed valve
  • service valve
  • condenser

17: R-22 is considered a(n)

  • HFC
  • HCFC
  • CFC
  • HCFCH

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

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

19: 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

20: 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

21: 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.

  • 50
  • 55
  • 15
  • 75

22: Joints in piping for refrigeration containing parts must withstand temperatures of ___?

  • 700F
  • 600F
  • 800F
  • 1000F

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

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

24: What does safe access mean?

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

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

  • stainless steel
  • black iron
  • copper
  • magnesium