ASHRAE/CMR code Prep Quiz

Topics: ASHRAE/CMR

Quiz Result Settings

1: What is the refrigerant dichlorodifluoromethane?

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

2: When liquid receivers are used, the liquid refrigerant shall not exceed _______percent of the volume at 90F.

  • 80%
  • 75%
  • 90%
  • 99%

3: Trichlorofluoromethane is the name of what refrigerant?

  • R-113
  • R-11
  • R-12
  • R-502

4: 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

5: How many flammability classifications are refrigerants in?

  • 3
  • 7
  • 2
  • 5

6: What type of pressure relief device is used on a CO2 system?

  • Rupture disk
  • Glove valve
  • Fusible plug
  • Gate valve

7: What would be the classification of a church?

  • Institutional
  • Place of assembly
  • Large mercantile
  • Industrial

8: Whoever owns/uses a refrigeration or air conditioning system covered by this code

  • must notify the Department of Public Safety prior to starting the system
  • shall be licensed by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts according to CMR 522
  • shall make application for inspections to the Chief of Inspectors
  • None of the above

9: When systems are protected by a high pressure relief device, the compressor's pressure limiting device shall be set at or below ____ % of the operating pressure of the high side relief device.

  • 110
  • 80
  • 90
  • 100

10: What is not a requirement of a Class T machine room?

  • Tight fitting doors
  • Self-closing doors
  • Fire hose connected to the building fire protection system.
  • Automatic ventilation

11: What refrigerant doesn't have to be classifted?

  • R-718
  • R-717
  • R-711
  • R-134a

12: When air is ducted through a machine room that services occupied space, What must be done?

  • Flanged and gasketed
  • Welded and seamed.
  • Ducted and sealed
  • Insulated and cross broke

13: Evaporators located ____inches of a heating coil shall be equipped whit a pressure relief device.

  • 24
  • 15
  • 18
  • 10

14: Who authorizes changes to the safety codes?

  • Board of Boilers
  • Person who pulled the permit
  • Person in charge of the facility
  • Contractor who last serviced the system.

15: The ____ design is the maximum pressure for which a specific part of a refrigeration system is designed.

  • low pressure
  • high pressure
  • critical pressure
  • design pressure

16: A factory-sealed system containing less than 22lbs. of Group A1 refrigerant

  • does not require a pressure-limiting device
  • shall be inspected by the Boiler of Inspectors bi-annually
  • shall have a pressure limiting device installed on the high side of the system
  • shall have a pressure limiting device and a pressure relief valve installed

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

  • 100%
  • 80%
  • 75%
  • 90%

18: R-22 falls under which safety classification?

  • A-2
  • B-2
  • B-1
  • A-1

19: Where must a refrigeration contractor's license number be displayed?

  • Uniforms, checks, and invoices.
  • Trucks, invoices, and advertising
  • Trucks, license plates, and uniforms
  • Truck, office, every job, and on all equipment

20: R-718 is rated unlimited for refrigeration quantity contained in a system. Why?

  • Because it's a non-flammable refrigerant
  • Because it's water
  • Because it's cheap
  • R-718 is not rated unlimited because it's a dangerous refrigerant

21: A class A3 refrigerant is considered

  • non-toxic but highly flammable
  • non-toxic and non-flammable
  • toxic and non-flammable
  • toxic and somewhat flammable

22: 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

23: Ammonia belongs to Group

  • B-1
  • A-2
  • A-1
  • B-2

24: An example of direct system is

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

25: 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
  • 250
  • 400
  • 350