ASHRAE/CMR code Prep Quiz

Topics: ASHRAE/CMR

Quiz Result Settings

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

  • B2
  • A3
  • A2
  • C3

2: Halogenated refrigerants cannot be used with what material?

  • Copper
  • Aluminum
  • Stainless steel
  • Magnesium alloy

3: What is not a requirement of a class T machine room?

  • automatic ventilation
  • self-closing doors
  • fire hose connection to the building fire protection system
  • tight fitting doors

4: Name a CFC refrigerant(s):

  • R-11
  • R-12
  • R-123
  • both a & b

5: A class A3 refrigerant is considered

  • non-toxic but highly flammable
  • non-toxic and non-flammable
  • toxic and non-flammable
  • toxic and somewhat flammable

6: 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)

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

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

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

8: B3 refrigerants are considered

  • non-toxic but non-flammable
  • non-toxic but flammable
  • toxic but non-flammable
  • toxic and highly flammable

9: How many flammability classifications are refrigerants in?

  • 2
  • 7
  • 5
  • 3

10: What is an example of institutional occupancy?

  • Hospital
  • Shopping mall
  • Football stadium
  • Dorms

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

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

12: Setting a pressure relief device shall not exceed ___ of the design pressure

  • 90%
  • 80%
  • 100%
  • 75%

13: Low temperature systems should have what?

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

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

  • True
  • False

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

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

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

  • 100%
  • 75%
  • 90%
  • 80%

17: Which refrigerant replaced R-12?

  • R-407A
  • R-134A
  • R-410A
  • R-22

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

  • 25
  • 15
  • III
  • 10

19: A factory-sealed system containing less than 22lbs. of Group A1 refrigerant

  • shall have a pressure limiting device and a pressure relief valve installed
  • shall have a pressure limiting device installed on the high side of the system
  • shall be inspected by the Boiler of Inspectors bi-annually
  • does not require a pressure-limiting device

20: What is a Category "M" fluid?

  • A typical refrigerant used on newer air conditioning and heat pump systems
  • A toxic fluid, which can produce serious irreversible harm to persons on breathing or bodily content
  • Any fluid that exceeds 150 psig and has design temperatures over 366F
  • A fluid which is nonflammable, nontoxic, not damaging to human tissues, does not exceed 150 psig, and the designed temperature is between -20F to 366F

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

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

22: Fusible plugs must have what marked on them?

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

23: R-11 belongs to Group

  • B-3
  • A-1
  • A-2
  • B-1

24: Group A2 refrigerants have a ______ toxicity rating than Group B1 refrigerants.

  • lower
  • higher
  • the same
  • there is no Group B1 refrigerants

25: No open flames are allowed in the machinery room unless?

  • Approved by the installing contractor
  • Approved by the authorized person
  • Never can be allowed
  • Only when combustion air is provided from outside of the machinery room