ASHRAE/CMR code Prep Quiz

Topics: ASHRAE/CMR

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1: 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

2: Liquid level gauges must be provided with what?

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

3: What is the minimum height refrigeration piping should be placed against walls?

  • 72"
  • 6'
  • Ceiling height
  • 7.25'

4: Class A refrigerants are considered

  • non-flammable
  • non-toxic
  • toxic
  • flammable

5: What would be the classification for Stop & Shop grocery store?

  • Industrial
  • Place of assembly
  • Large mercantile
  • Instituional

6: What is the minimum size of the discharge pipe?

  • Same size as the outlet of the relief valve
  • One pipe size larger that the inlet of the relief valve
  • Depends on size of manifold
  • All of the above

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

  • Make sure its compatible, notify owner, and notify AHJ.
  • Place sign, check for leaks, and insulate suction line
  • you can never change refrigerants
  • Nothing must be done

8: R-22 is considered a(n)

  • HCFCH
  • HFC
  • CFC
  • HCFC

9: 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

10: What refrigerant were phased out in 2004?

  • R-11
  • R-12
  • R-134a
  • R-22

11: Liquid level gauges shall have _____________ with one exception being that of the liquid level gauge bull’s eye type.

  • color-coded glass to determine type of refrigerant
  • moisture indicators
  • automatic closing shut-off valves
  • All of the above

12: Trichlorofluoromethane is the name of what refrigerant?

  • R-502
  • R-11
  • R-12
  • R-113

13: A movie theater would be considered a

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

14: Halogenated refrigerants cannot be used with what material?

  • Magnesium alloy
  • Aluminum
  • Copper
  • Stainless steel

15: What is the refrigerant chlorodifluoromethane?

  • R-22
  • R-134a
  • R-123
  • R-12

16: The dial of a pressure gauge, when installed on the high side of a system be graduated 1.2 times the designed pressure.

  • True
  • False

17: The Board of Boilers adopts by reference

  • MSCA Code
  • Montreal Protocol Safety Code
  • the MACS Pressure Vessel Code of Massachusetts
  • the 1997 ANSI/ASHRAE Safety Code

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

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

19: Where are the three places that the discharge from an ammonia relief valve be piped?

  • To chemical neutralizing tank only
  • Underground, into drain, into mechanical room
  • Atmosphere, Tank containing water, where the AHJ indicates.
  • None of the above.

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

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

21: Pressure vessels having design pressures of 15 psig or less shall have the strength to withstand at least ______times the design pressure.

  • 2.5
  • 2.0
  • 3.0
  • 5.5

22: When a refrigerating machinery room is used, the emergency procedures shall be posted

  • on a conspicuous card located near the compressor
  • on a conspicuous card located near the evaporator
  • inside the room, immediately adjacent to each door
  • outside the room, immediately adjacent to each door

23: Group A3 refrigerants have a ______ flammability rating than Group B1 refrigerants

  • there is no Group B1 refrigerants
  • the same
  • higher
  • lower

24: Ammonia is under what safety classification?

  • B3
  • B1
  • B2
  • A3

25: 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