ASHRAE/CMR code Prep Quiz

Topics: ASHRAE/CMR

Quiz Result Settings

1: Low temperature systems should have what?

  • High pour point
  • Low pour point
  • High viscosity
  • None of the above

2: Ammonia (NH3) is a group III refrigerant

  • True
  • False

3: What refrigerant has zero ozone depletion

  • HFC
  • CFC
  • HCFC
  • None of the above

4: What is R-22?

  • CCFCM
  • Chlorofluoromethane
  • Chlorodifluoromethane
  • HFC

5: When testing systems using non-positive displacement compressors, the entire system shall be considered for test purposes as the low side.

  • True
  • False

6: Whoever owns/uses a refrigeration or air conditioning system covered by this code

  • must notify the Department of Public Safety prior to starting the system
  • shall be licensed by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts according to CMR 522
  • shall make application for inspections to the Chief of Inspectors
  • None of the above

7: Fusible plugs shall not be used with pressure vessels of

  • 3 cubic feet or less
  • 15 cubic feet or more
  • 15 square feet or less
  • 3 cubic feet or more

8: All machine rooms must be outfitted with a detector that _______?

  • activates an audible alarm
  • activates a visual alarm
  • starts the ventilation system
  • All of the above

9: 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

10: Which refrigerant(s) is an HFC?

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

11: Pressure-limiting device isn't required on a factory-sealed system containing less than ____ lbs.

  • 33
  • 18
  • 50
  • 22

12: A relief valve discharge capacity is rated in

  • Pounds of air per minute.
  • PSIA
  • PSIG
  • temperature minus pounds of air per second divided by release rate squared

13: Defined process piping by code CMR (528)

  • Any piping that conveys a solid, liquid or gas that is not part of the plumbing or fire protection system
  • Any piping in an industrial space
  • Any piping in an industrial or commercial space
  • All of the above

14: Halogenated refrigerants cannot be used with what material?

  • Stainless steel
  • Magnesium alloy
  • Copper
  • Aluminum

15: The certificate of inspection

  • shall be posted and protected from dirt, water, and other elements
  • 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
  • shall be authorized by a notarized insurance company

16: What refrigerant were phased out in 2004?

  • R-22
  • R-134a
  • R-12
  • R-11

17: Halo-carbon refrigerants cannot be used with what material?

  • Copper
  • Magnesium alloy
  • Stainless Steel
  • Aluminum

18: What type of copper is not permitted on refrigeration systems?

  • Type L
  • Type N
  • Type K
  • Type M

19: 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

23: When liquid receivers are used, the liquid refrigerant shall not exceed _______percent of the volume at 90F.

  • 99%
  • 80%
  • 75%
  • 90%

24: The ____ design is the maximum pressure for which a specific part of a refrigeration system is designed.

  • high pressure
  • design pressure
  • critical pressure
  • low pressure

25: 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.

  • 350
  • 250
  • 100
  • 400