ASHRAE/CMR code Prep Quiz

Topics: ASHRAE/CMR

Quiz Result Settings

1: What do you need to do when you install a new system?

  • Have it inspected
  • Insulate the suction line before you take a superheat reading
  • Add refrigerant
  • Document the superheat and subcooling reading

2: A restaurant is classified as a

  • large mercantile occupancy
  • commercial occupancy
  • public assembly occupancy
  • mixed occupancy

3: Halogen refrigerants are corrosive to which type of metal?

  • stainless steel
  • copper
  • magnesium
  • black iron

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

  • Moisture indicator
  • Stop valve
  • Muffler
  • Foot valve

5: What is R-22?

  • CCFCM
  • HFC
  • Chlorodifluoromethane
  • Chlorofluoromethane

6: Ammonia is under what safety classification?

  • B2
  • B3
  • A3
  • B1

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

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

8: When releasing a hydrogenated hydrocarbon refrigerant to the atmosphere, ample ventilation must be provided and

  • the owner shall be informed
  • no flames shall be permitted
  • gas masks must be worn
  • explosion precautions must be taken

9: What is a Category "M" fluid?

  • A typical refrigerant used on newer air conditioning and heat pump systems
  • A toxic fluid, which can produce serious irreversible harm to persons on breathing or bodily content
  • Any fluid that exceeds 150 psig and has design temperatures over 366F
  • A fluid which is nonflammable, nontoxic, not damaging to human tissues, does not exceed 150 psig, and the designed temperature is between -20F to 366F

10: Joints in piping for refrigeration containing parts must withstand temperatures of ___?

  • 600F
  • 800F
  • 700F
  • 1000F

11: 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
  • 100
  • 80
  • 90

12: The certificate of inspection

  • shall be posted and protected from dirt, water, and other elements
  • shall be authorized by a notarized insurance company
  • shall be $20 and an additional fee of $1 for each tone above 20 tons
  • shall be posted on the compressor shell or electrical panel at the unit

13: Pressure vessels with an internal volume of 3 cubic feet or less

  • shall use pressure relief devices
  • shall use pressure relief devices or fusible plugs
  • shall use fusible plugs
  • do not need pressure relief protection

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

  • 15
  • 18
  • 24
  • 10

15: What is the refrigerant dichlorodifluoromethane?

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

16: Which refrigerant(s) is an HFC?

  • R-22
  • R-410A
  • R-502
  • All of the above

17: Field Inspections of refrigeration and A/C systems in Massachusetts shall be made by

  • District Engineering Inspectors
  • Commissioned Inspectors
  • Master licensed Technician
  • both a or b

18: Pressure vessels with an internal volume of 10 cubic feet or more

  • shall use rupture discs or duel pressure relief valves
  • shall use fusible plugs
  • shall use pressure relief devices or fusible plugs
  • shall use pressure relief devices

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

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

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

  • 100%
  • 75%
  • 90%
  • 80%

21: 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.

  • 400
  • 100
  • 350
  • 250

22: Walls and doors of a machinery room shall be at least _____ hour(s) fire rated.

  • 3
  • 2
  • 1
  • 5

23: How many gallons of water per pound of ammonia do you need?

  • 20
  • 5
  • 1
  • 15

24: What is an example of institutional occupancy?

  • Hospital
  • Shopping mall
  • Football stadium
  • Dorms

25: A declaration test is needed when the system contains more than

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