ASHRAE/CMR code Prep Quiz

Topics: ASHRAE/CMR

Quiz Result Settings

1: Class 3 refrigerants are

  • non-flammable
  • non-toxic
  • highly flammable
  • toxic

2: A 3-cubic foot receiver must have what type of relief valve?

  • fusible plug
  • relief valve
  • rupture device
  • none of the above

3: A High-Probablity system

  • is such that a leak of refrigerant from failed connections will enter the unoccupied space
  • is such that a leak of refrigerant from failed connections will enter the occupied space
  • is a system highly likely to leak from a failed connection or component of such system
  • is such that any leak will cause injury or death to anyone within a 100 square foot area

4: The total amount of refrigerant stored in a machinery room in all containers not provided with relief valves shall not exceed

  • 55 lbs
  • 660 lbs
  • 330 lbs
  • 500 lbs

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

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

6: What would be the classification of a prison?

  • Place of assembly
  • Large mercantile
  • Institutional
  • Industrial

7: Which of the following is an inorganic refrigerant?

  • R-22
  • Ammonia
  • Chlorofluorocarbons
  • All of the above

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

  • 10
  • 15
  • 25
  • III

9: 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

10: 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

11: A machine room with a refrigerant system using ammonia shall

  • be provided with a continuously operated ventilation system
  • be considered a non-hazardous location in accordance with National Electrical code
  • have no flame producing apparatus permanently installed and operated
  • All of the above

12: Can ammonia be used on domestic system?

  • yes, for systems under 10 tons
  • yes
  • no, unless there is proper ventilation system installed
  • no

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

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

14: Indirect systems using Group II refrigerants

  • shall be used for mechanical equipment only
  • shall be used in refrigeration system in excess of 1,000 lbs
  • shall have all refrigerant containing parts except piping, installed in a Class T machine room
  • shall be used in refrigeration system less than 1,000 lbs

15: The dial of a pressure gauge, when installed on the high side of a system be graduated 1.2 times the designed pressure.

  • True
  • False

16: Fusible plugs must have what marked on them?

  • Melting temperature in F
  • Melting temperature in C
  • Opening pressure
  • All of the above

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

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

18: What is the minimum height refrigeration piping should be placed against walls?

  • 72"
  • Ceiling height
  • 6'
  • 7.25'

19: Direct systems using Group II refrigerants

  • shall not be used for air condition for human comfort
  • shall be installed in Class T machinery rooms
  • shall be allowed to be used for human comfort.
  • shall be installed per instruction of the AHJ

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

  • 33
  • 18
  • 22
  • 50

21: The certificate of inspection

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

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

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

23: R-22 is considered a(n)

  • HFC
  • HCFCH
  • CFC
  • HCFC

24: 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)

  • illegal occupancy
  • public assembly occupancy
  • commercial occupancy
  • institutional occupancy

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

  • 48
  • 36
  • 24
  • 18