ASHRAE/CMR code Prep Quiz

Topics: ASHRAE/CMR

Quiz Result Settings

1: R-22 falls under which safety classification?

  • B-1
  • B-2
  • A-2
  • A-1

2: Pressure vessels nameplate markings must be compliant with the

  • ASHRAE 34 Standards
  • CMR-588 & CMR-528
  • ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code
  • All of the Above

3: The ASHRAE Standard 34 requires what type of alarm for equipment rooms using HCFC-123?

  • CO Sensing
  • phosgene gas sening
  • A group sensing
  • refrigerant sensing

4: How much clearance do you need around the perimeter of electrical panels?

  • 24"
  • 12"
  • 36"
  • 18"

5: R-22 is classified as a ____ refrigerant on the safety matrix.

  • B-2
  • B-1
  • A-1
  • A-2

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

  • 1
  • 5
  • 20
  • 15

7: Emergency shutdown procedures, including precautions to be observed in case of a breakdown or leak over 55 lbs of refrigerant charge, shall be displayed on a conspicuous card located as near as possible to the

  • outside the machinery room
  • compressor
  • evaporator
  • boiler

8: It shall be the duty of the person in charge of the premises on which a refrigeration system containing more than ___ lbs of refrigerant is installed to provide a schematic drawing or panel giving directions for the operation of the system.

  • 15
  • 55
  • 50
  • 75

9: Liquid level gauges shall have _____________ with one exception being that of the liquid level gauge bull’s eye type.

  • color-coded glass to determine type of refrigerant
  • moisture indicators
  • automatic closing shut-off valves
  • All of the above

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

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

11: Name three things that must be done when changing refrigeration lubricant?

  • Nothing must be done
  • Place sign, check for leaks, insulate
  • Make sure it's compatible, notify owner, notify AHJ
  • You can't change lubricants.

12: What must be done to all doors and access points in duct work going through a mechanical room?

  • Must be hindged
  • Must be screwed shut
  • Must be sealed and gasketed
  • All of the above

13: Insurance companies shall forward each inspection report of all refrigeration or A/C systems to the Chief of Inspections within

  • 14 days
  • 30 days
  • 1 week
  • 2 months

14: Pressure vessels with an internal volume of 3 cubic feet or more

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

15: When can recovered refrigerants be reused?

  • They can't
  • Only when used in original owner's equipment
  • Only if used in 30 days of recovery
  • None of the above

16: How far from the ground does a relief valve need to be?

  • At least 25' above grade
  • At least 15' above grade
  • Not more than 3' above grade
  • At least 20' above grade

17: Refrigerant systems containing Group I refrigerants can be installed in or on public stairways.

  • True
  • False

18: Refrigerant restricted in 2004 but used for transition for decades:

  • R-123
  • R-11
  • R-22
  • R-134A

19: Ammonia can come in contact with _______ ?

  • Copper tubing
  • Brass
  • Copper
  • Aluminum

20: R-717 is

  • carbon dioxide
  • water
  • ammonia
  • trichloromethane

21: Which refrigerant class listed below is the most flammable?

  • A-3
  • A-1
  • C-3
  • B-2

22: 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

23: Single compound Refrigerants are classified by what two criteria?

  • Flammability and temperature range
  • Weight and color
  • Flammability and toxicity
  • Temperature range and hazardousness

24: R-12. R-22, and R-40 are considered Group I refrigerants.

  • True
  • False

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

  • 99%
  • 75%
  • 80%
  • 90%