Massachusetts Refrigeration Tech/Contractors practice quiz
ASHRAE/CMR code Prep Quiz
Topics: ASHRAE/CMR
1: R-11 belongs to Group
B-1
B-3
A-1
A-2
2: What type refrigerant is NOT ozone depleting?
HFC
CFC
Halon
HCFC
3: A factory-sealed system containing less than 22lbs. of Group A1 refrigerant
shall be inspected by the Boiler of Inspectors bi-annually
does not require a pressure-limiting device
shall have a pressure limiting device and a pressure relief valve installed
shall have a pressure limiting device installed on the high side of the system
4: Before you change the type of refrigerant in a refrigeration system, what three things must be done?
you can't change refrigerants
nothing must be done
place sign, check for leaks, insulate
make sure it's compatible, notify owner, notify A.H.J
5: Can you use Ammonia in industrial applications?
When mixed with R-718
Yes, always
Yes, Under certain condidtions
No, never
6: R-410A is classified as a ____ refrigerant on the safety matrix.
A-2
B-1
A-1
B-2
7: A pressure relief should be located at least _______ from windows and doors.
20'
30'
15'
25'
8: A room having machinery but no flame producing apparatus permanently installed and operated is considered a
Class A machinery room
Class M machinery room
Class B machinery room
Class T machinery room
9: The 522 CMR 9.00 has adopted for reference ASHRAE ____
25
III
15
10
10: When must refrigeration system covered by the code be inspected?
Not required
Annually and when installed
Annually
Upon installation
11: Methyl Chloride is a halogenated refrigerant and should not come in contact with
aluminum
zinc
magnesium
all of the above
12: B3 refrigerants are considered
toxic and highly flammable
non-toxic but flammable
toxic but non-flammable
non-toxic but non-flammable
13: Machinery rooms shall be vented to _____________ and utilizing mechanical ventilation.
the return air ducted system
the outdoors
Machinery rooms need not be vented
the mechanical room housing the refrigeration system
14: Ammonia belongs to Group
B-1
A-2
A-1
B-2
15: 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
16: Refrigerants shall be classified by
maximum permissible quantities of each group
color codes
toxicity and flammability
requirements for commercial, industrial, and residential occupancies
17: Fusible plugs must have what marked on them?
Melting temperature in F
Melting temperature in C
Opening pressure
All of the above
18: Trichlorofluoromethane is the name of what refrigerant?
R-11
R-12
R-113
R-502
19: Refrigerant systems containing Group I refrigerants can be installed in or on public stairways.
True
False
20: How many CFMs are required per square foot of commercial office occupied space
15 CFM
20 CFM
.5 CFM
5 CFM
21: Group A3 refrigerants have a ______ flammability rating than Group B1 refrigerants
higher
lower
there is no Group B1 refrigerants
the same
22: Industrial occupancy is
a premise or that portion of a premise that is not open to the public, where access by authorized persons is controlled, and that is used to manufacture, process, or store goods, such as chemicals, food, ice, meat, or petroleum.
is a premise or that portion of a premise where large number of people congregate and from which occupants cannot quickly vacate the space.
a premise or that portion of a premise where people transact business, receive personal service, or purchase food and other goods.
Both a and b are correct
23: Refrigerant piping crossing an open space that affords passageway in any building shall not be less than _____ feet above the floor unless piping is located against the ceiling.
9.00'
8'4"
7.25'
7.00'
24: How many gallons of water do you need per pound of ammonia?
100
50
1
10
25: Pressure vessels with an internal volume of 3 cubic feet or less
shall use fusible plugs
do not need pressure relief protection
shall use pressure relief devices or fusible plugs