Massachusetts Refrigeration Tech/Contractors practice quiz
ASHRAE/CMR code Prep Quiz
Topics: ASHRAE/CMR
1: How are refrigerant blends classified?
Based on worst case fractionation
Based on best case Fractionation
Blends don't have to be classified
Based on the oil used
2: An evaporator coil located near heating coil shall have a pressure-relief device installed within ______ inches of the evaporator.
24
48
36
18
3: A total of all group A-2,B-2, A-3, and B-3 refrigerants shall not exceed ____ lb in the occupied areas and machinery rooms of institutional occupancies.
50
350
550
100
4: R-11 belongs to Group
B-1
B-3
A-1
A-2
5: Single compound Refrigerants are classified by what two criteria?
Temperature range and hazardousness
Weight and color
Flammability and temperature range
Flammability and toxicity
6: Pressure vessels having an inside diameter of 6” or less shall be protected by
a fusible plug
a pressure relief device
either a fusible plug or a pressure relief device
Pressure vessels having an inside diameter of 6” or less need no such protection unless otherwise specified
7: Class 3 refrigerants are
non-flammable
highly flammable
toxic
non-toxic
8: What is not a requirement of a class T machine room?
automatic ventilation
tight fitting doors
fire hose connection to the building fire protection system
self-closing doors
9: 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
250
350
400
10: Pressure relief valves shall be marked with the data from
Section IV Division of the ASME Boiler & Pressure Code
Section XIII Division of the ASME Boiler & Pressure Code
Section I Division VIII of ASME Boiler & Pressure Code
Section VIII Division of the ASME Boiler & Pressure Code
11: The Department that certifies the transportation of refrigerant is the
DOT
EPO
EPA
RSES
12: What is an example of institutional occupancy?
Hospital
Shopping mall
Football stadium
Dorms
13: When air is ducted through a machine room that services occupied space, What must be done?
Flanged and gasketed
Insulated and cross broke
Ducted and sealed
Welded and seamed.
14: 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.
“U” or “UM”
“UV”
“UM” and “UV”
“UL”
15: Ammonia is under what safety classification?
A3
B1
B3
B2
16: Name a CFC refrigerant(s):
R-11
R-12
R-123
both a & b
17: When a pressure gauge is permanently installed on a system, it must be ___ times the design pressure of the system.
1
1.2
2.2
1.5
18: A High-Probablity system
is such that a leak of refrigerant from failed connections will enter the occupied space
is such that any leak will cause injury or death to anyone within a 100 square foot area
is such that a leak of refrigerant from failed connections will enter the unoccupied space
is a system highly likely to leak from a failed connection or component of such system
19: A premise or that portion of a premise where large numbers of people congregate and from which occupants cannot quickly vacate the space such as auditoriums, ballrooms, classrooms, passenger depots, restaurants, and theaters is considered a(n)
commercial occupancy
illegal occupancy
institutional occupancy
public assembly occupancy
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: 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
22: Ammonia can come in contact with _______ ?
Aluminum
Copper tubing
Brass
Copper
23: A pressure-limiting device isn't required on a factory-sealed system containing less than ____ lbs.
66
22
50
25
24: When a receiver is greater than 3 cubic feet but less than 10 cubic feed, what is the minimum relief device required?
fusible plug
relief valve
rupture disc
all of the above
25: Pressure-limiting device isn't required on a factory-sealed system containing less than ____ lbs.