ASHRAE/CMR code Prep Quiz

Topics: ASHRAE/CMR

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1: _____ and its alloys are suitable for use with ammonia systems.

  • Copper
  • Magnesium
  • Aluminum
  • Zinc

2: What type of pressure relief device is used on a CO2 system?

  • Fusible plug
  • Rupture disk
  • Gate valve
  • Glove valve

3: 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

4: Which refrigerant was still able to be vented to the atmosphere after July 1, 1992?

  • R-113
  • R-22
  • R-11
  • R-12

5: When must refrigeration system covered by the code be inspected?

  • Annually
  • Upon installation
  • Annually and when installed
  • Not required

6: Refrigeration devices shall be equipped with a ____ to protect against unexpected pressure due to a malfunction or fire?

  • Circuit Breaker
  • Temperature limiter device
  • Relief valve
  • T&P device

7: 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

8: What is the refrigerant dichlorodifluoromethane?

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

9: A positive displacement compressor is

  • is a reciprocating type compressor with 2 or more pistons
  • where the compressor's suction pressure and the compressor;s discharge pressure is more than 50 PSI
  • a compressor in which the increase in pressure is attained by changing the internal pressure of the compression chamber
  • a compressor in which the increase in pressure is attained by changing the internal volume of the compression chamber

10: Can you use Ammonia in industrial applications?

  • When mixed with R-718
  • Yes, Under certain condidtions
  • Yes, always
  • No, never

11: Who authorizes changes to the safety codes?

  • Person who pulled the permit
  • Board of Boilers
  • Person in charge of the facility
  • Contractor who last serviced the system.

12: A High-Probability System

  • is a system highly likely to leak form a failed connection or component of such system
  • is such that a leak of refrigerant from a failed connection will enter an unoccupied 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 a failed connection will enter the occupied space

13: Pressure limiting devices are not required for systems containing less then ________ refrigerants.

  • 6.6 lbs
  • 13.9 lbs
  • 22 lbs
  • 44 lbs

14: How many groups of refrigerants are there?

  • 7
  • 5
  • 1
  • 3

15: Can a R22 line set be reused for a 410A system and if it can be reused, what must be done to it?

  • Flush with R-718
  • Flush with RX-11
  • Flush with ammonia
  • Flush with R-11

16: Class 3 refrigerants are

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

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

  • 100%
  • 75%
  • 90%
  • 80%

18: Most CFC's are

  • flammable
  • inert but toxic
  • inert
  • toxic

19: R-22 falls under which safety classification?

  • B-1
  • A-2
  • B-2
  • A-1

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

  • 18
  • 50
  • 22
  • 33

21: A pressure relief should be located at least _______ from windows and doors.

  • 25'
  • 15'
  • 20'
  • 30'

22: 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
  • 550 lbs
  • 330 lbs.

23: What kind of material can't be used on the outlet of a relief valve?

  • PVC
  • Aluminum
  • Stainless Steel
  • Copper

24: Refrigerants shall be classified by

  • toxicity and flammability
  • maximum permissible quantities of each group
  • color codes
  • requirements for commercial, industrial, and residential occupancies

25: How much refrigerant can be stored in a mechanical room outside of the system?

  • 330
  • 200
  • 150
  • 100