ASHRAE/CMR code Prep Quiz

Topics: ASHRAE/CMR

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1: Ammonia shall be discharged into ____________ or a tank containing one gallon of water for every pound of ammonia.

  • the atmosphere
  • a de-pressurized recovery tank with a silver top and yellow bottom
  • a tank containing two pounds of a water/lithium bromide mix for every pound of ammonia
  • All of the above

2: The main cause of enacting the "no vending rule" of July 1st 1992 was

  • global warming potential
  • ozone depletion
  • both a & b
  • None of the above

3: Ammonia is under what safety classification?

  • B1
  • B2
  • B3
  • A3

4: What refrigerant doesn't have to be classified?

  • R-718
  • R-134A
  • R-717
  • R-422A

5: Which refrigerant(s) is an HFC?

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

6: Refrigerant piping crossing an open space that affords passageway in any building shall not be less than _____ feet above the floor unless piping is located against the ceiling.

  • 7.25'
  • 7.00'
  • 9.00'
  • 8'4"

7: Direct systems using Group II refrigerants

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

8: A plug containing an alloy that will melt at a specific temperature to relief pressure is a

  • relief plug
  • fusion plug
  • rupture plug
  • fusible plug

9: What would be the classification of a church?

  • Place of assembly
  • Industrial
  • Large mercantile
  • Institutional

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

  • 22
  • 50
  • 18
  • 33

11: Systems containing more than 110 pounds must have stop valves located at the

  • compressor suction inlet
  • compressor discharge outlet
  • receiver inlet and outlet
  • All of the above

12: Machinery rooms must be vented to ______?

  • outdoors
  • unoccupied spaces
  • basement
  • neutralizing tank

13: When is the space above a drop ceiling calculated as space for refrigerant limit quantities?

  • When it's used as part of a supply or return air system
  • When its white
  • When there is a space 6' or more above it
  • When there are sprinklers above

14: A High-Probability System

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

15: Machinery rooms shall be vented to _____________ and utilizing mechanical ventilation.

  • the outdoors
  • the return air ducted system
  • the mechanical room housing the refrigeration system
  • Machinery rooms need not be vented

16: What is Trichlorotrifluoromethane?

  • R-12
  • R-11
  • R-13
  • R-113

17: Liquid level gauges must be provided with what?

  • A relief valve
  • A low level mark
  • A red line
  • Automatic shut-offs

18: Which of the following are considered inorganic refrigerants?

  • R-717 and R-718
  • 410A and R-407C
  • R-500 and R-502
  • None of the above

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

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

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

  • 24"
  • 18"
  • 12"
  • 36"

21: Pressure vessels having an inside diameter of 6” or less shall be protected by

  • either a fusible plug or a pressure relief device
  • a fusible plug
  • Pressure vessels having an inside diameter of 6” or less need no such protection unless otherwise specified
  • a pressure relief device

22: What does safe access mean?

  • A clear unobstructed path to the equipment and controls
  • Locked doors
  • Well-lit exit signs
  • OSHA approved

23: When releasing a hydrogenated hydrocarbon refrigerant to the atmosphere, ample ventilation must be provided and

  • the owner shall be informed
  • gas masks must be worn
  • no flames shall be permitted
  • explosion precautions must be taken

24: How many refrigerant classifications are there for flammability?

  • 2
  • 3
  • 1
  • 7

25: 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