ASHRAE/CMR code Prep Quiz

Topics: ASHRAE/CMR

Quiz Result Settings

1: Group A1 refrigerants over ____ pounds in a system must discharge to the atmosphere

  • 6.6
  • 330
  • 110
  • 1,000

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

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

3: The color code of a tank of ammonia is

  • silver
  • white
  • lavender
  • light green

4: What section governs pressure vessels?

  • Section 8 ASHREA 15 ASME unfired
  • Section 1 ASHREA 15 ASME fired
  • OSHA
  • Section ASHREA 34

5: Pressure vessel having an inside diameter exceeding 6” with an internal pressure greater than 15psig shall be marked directly on or on the nameplate the letters _______________ signifying compliance with the ASME Boiler & Pressure Vessel Code.

  • “UL”
  • “U” or “UM”
  • “UV”
  • “UM” and “UV”

6: Who authorizes changes to the safety codes?

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

7: copper and its alloys shall not be used in contact with _____ except as a component of bronze alloys for bearing or other non-refrigerant containing uses.

  • ammonia
  • HCFC-123
  • CFC-11
  • Lithium bromide

8: 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
  • 400
  • 350
  • 250

9: Pipe identification labels are required when the system contains more than

  • 110 lbs
  • 120 lbs
  • 55 lbs
  • 65 lbs

10: All serviceable components of a refrigeration system shall be provided with

  • service manuals
  • name plates with markings referring to pressure and temperature in accordance with ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code
  • safe access
  • manufactures instructions on start-up procedures

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

  • 75%
  • 80%
  • 90%
  • 100%

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

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

13: Where a refrigeration or air conditioning system is installed,

  • the form or certificate shall be authorized by the Department of Public Safety
  • it shall not be operated below prescribed pressuers
  • The company who installed the system must notify the fire department in the jurisdiction where installed
  • A field inspection shall be made before it is put into service

14: 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

15: _____ alloys shall not be used in contact with an halogenated refrigerants.

  • Copper
  • Nickel
  • Zinc
  • Magnesium

16: What type refrigerant is NOT ozone depleting?

  • HCFC
  • Halon
  • HFC
  • CFC

17: What is an example of institutional occupancy?

  • Shopping mall
  • Dorms
  • Football stadium
  • Hospital

18: R-22 is considered a(n)

  • HFC
  • HCFCH
  • CFC
  • HCFC

19: A professional or office building would be considered what type of occupancy?

  • business
  • public assembly
  • commercial
  • mercantile

20: What type of relief valve is used on low pressure centrifugal compressor systems?

  • Spring-loaded relief valve
  • Rupture disc
  • Purge relief
  • None of the above

21: The 522 CMR 9.00 has adopted for reference ASHRAE ____

  • 10
  • 15
  • 25
  • III

22: What should not (and can not) be located between a pressure imposing device and a pressure-limiting device?

  • Stop valve
  • Moisture indicator
  • Muffler
  • Foot valve

23: An evaporator coil located near heating coil shall have a pressure-relief device installed within ______ inches of the evaporator.

  • 48
  • 36
  • 24
  • 18

24: All welding done on any refrigeration system or piping covered by 522 CMR 9.00 shall be performed by a according to Section IX of the ASME code

  • welder qualified
  • competent welder
  • licensed welder
  • licensed technician

25: Ashrae states that the equipment on a building needs to conform to adjacent buildings classifications when within ____ feet from opening and intakes.

  • 50
  • 75
  • 20
  • 15