ASHRAE/CMR code Prep Quiz

Topics: ASHRAE/CMR

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1: How many CFMs are required per square foot of commercial office occupied space

  • 5 CFM
  • 20 CFM
  • 15 CFM
  • .5 CFM

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

  • Stainless Steel
  • Aluminum
  • PVC
  • Copper

3: Relief valves are rated in

  • pounds of air per hour
  • gallons of water per hour
  • pounds of air per minute
  • gallons of water per minute

4: 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

5: How far from the window does a relief valve need to be according to ASHRAE-15?

  • There is no minimum for relief valve and windows.
  • At least 40'
  • At least 30'
  • At least 20'

6: When a pressure gauge is permanently installed on a system, it must be ___ times the design pressure of the system.

  • 1.5
  • 1
  • 2.2
  • 1.2

7: 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

8: A “U” or “UM” marking a on a nameplate of a pressure vessels signifies compliance with Section VIII of

  • the ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code
  • Section 11.3.1.5 ASHRAE 15 Standard
  • the ANSI Standard 10.7.2
  • both the ANSI Standard 10.7.2 and ASHRAE 15 Standard 11.3.1.5

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

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

10: The total amount of refrigerant stored in a machinery room in all containers not provided with relief valves shall not exceed

  • 660 lbs
  • 330 lbs.
  • 550 lbs
  • 55 lbs

11: _____ and its alloys are suitable for use with ammonia systems.

  • Copper
  • Aluminum
  • Zinc
  • Magnesium

12: When testing systems using non-positive displacement compressors, the entire system shall be considered for test purposes as the low side.

  • True
  • False

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

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

14: Doors communicating with outside from a mechanical room must be?

  • Self-closing, approved, fire door
  • Steel, approved, weather-stripped
  • Self-closing, wooden, fire door
  • Self-closing, aligned, fire door

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

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

16: How many flammability classifications are refrigerants in?

  • 2
  • 5
  • 3
  • 7

17: R-12. R-22, and R-40 are considered Group I refrigerants.

  • True
  • False

18: R-11 belongs to Group

  • B-3
  • A-1
  • B-1
  • A-2

19: What is Trichlorotrifluoromethane?

  • R-11
  • R-13
  • R-113
  • R-12

20: Systems containing more than 110 pounds must have stop valves located at the

  • compressor suction inlet
  • compressor discharge outlet
  • receiver inlet and outlet
  • All of the above

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: Halogenated refrigerants cannot be used with what material?

  • Aluminum
  • Stainless steel
  • Magnesium alloy
  • Copper

23: Liquid level gauges must be provided with what?

  • A relief valve
  • A low level mark
  • A red line
  • Automatic shut-offs

24: Refrigerant restricted in 2004 but used for transition for decades:

  • R-123
  • R-22
  • R-11
  • R-134A

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

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