ASHRAE/CMR code Prep Quiz

Topics: ASHRAE/CMR

Quiz Result Settings

1: A premise where large numbers of people congregate and from which occupants can not quickly vacate the space is considered

  • mixed occupancy
  • commercial occupancy
  • institutional occupancy
  • public assembly occupancy

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

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

3: How many refrigerant classifications are there for flammability?

  • 3
  • 7
  • 2
  • 1

4: When is the only time you can leave a service container attached to a system?

  • Leaking system
  • Recovery
  • Charging
  • Both b and c

5: R-717 is

  • carbon dioxide
  • water
  • trichloromethane
  • ammonia

6: 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.

  • 250
  • 350
  • 400
  • 100

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

  • 15
  • 5
  • 1
  • 20

8: The main purpose of a refrigerant detector in a machinery room is to

  • inform there is a refrigerant leak int he system
  • detect toxins in the air caused by a refrigerant leak
  • to set off an alarm when there is refrigerant present inside the room
  • all of the above

9: 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.

  • 20
  • 10
  • 15
  • 25

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

  • condenser
  • relief valve
  • bleed valve
  • service valve

11: How are refrigerant blends classified?

  • Blends don't have to be classified
  • Based on best case Fractionation
  • Based on worst case fractionation
  • Based on the oil used

12: How many refrigerant classifications are there for toxicity?

  • 5
  • 2
  • 3
  • 1

13: What must be done to all doors and access points in duct work going through a mechanical room?

  • Must be hindged
  • Must be screwed shut
  • Must be sealed and gasketed
  • All of the above

14: 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
  • 50
  • 75
  • 55

15: A plug containing an alloy that will melt at a specific temperature to relief pressure is a

  • rupture plug
  • relief plug
  • fusible plug
  • fusion plug

16: A relief valve discharge capacity is rated in

  • Pounds of air per minute.
  • temperature minus pounds of air per second divided by release rate squared
  • PSIA
  • PSIG

17: Institutional occupancy is

  • a premise or that portion of a premise where large numbers of people congregate and from which occupants cannot quickly vacate the space.
  • a premise or that portion of a premise from which, because they are disabled, debilitated, or confined, occupants cannot readily leave without the assistance of others.
  • a premise or that portion of a premise where people transact business, receive personal service, or purchase food and other goods.
  • None of the above

18: High pressure controls should be set no higher than

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

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

  • 100%
  • 75%
  • 80%
  • 90%

20: What type of refrigerants are NOT flammable?

  • CHC
  • HFC
  • HCFC
  • All of the above

21: 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

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

  • A-3
  • B-2
  • C-3
  • A-1

23: Fusible plugs must have what marked on them?

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

24: A Low-Probability System

  • is a system highly likely to leak form a failed connection or component of such 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

25: 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