ASHRAE/CMR code Prep Quiz

Topics: ASHRAE/CMR

Quiz Result Settings

1: Refrigerants shall be classified by

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

2: R-717 is

  • carbon dioxide
  • water
  • trichloromethane
  • ammonia

3: Pressure vessels having design pressures of 15 psig or less shall have the strength to withstand at least ______times the design pressure.

  • 5.5
  • 2.5
  • 3.0
  • 2.0

4: Group A3 refrigerants have a ______ flammability rating than Group B1 refrigerants

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

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

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

6: What is the refrigerant chlorodifluoromethane?

  • R-22
  • R-134a
  • R-123
  • R-12

7: What would be the classification for Stop & Shop grocery store?

  • Large mercantile
  • Industrial
  • Place of assembly
  • Instituional

8: A class B1 refrigerant is considered

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

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

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

10: When a refrigerating machinery room is used, the emergency procedures shall be posted

  • outside the room, immediately adjacent to each door
  • on a conspicuous card located near the evaporator
  • inside the room, immediately adjacent to each door
  • on a conspicuous card located near the compressor

11: What must be done if refrigeration lines pass through a concrete floor?

  • insulated
  • installed through a pipe casing
  • moisture barrier
  • leak checked

12: Dual-pressure relief devices should be installed on

  • vessels of 3 cubic feet or more
  • vessels of 3 cubic feet or less
  • vessels of 10 cubic feet or less
  • vessels of 10 cubic feet or more

13: Walls and doors of a machinery room shall be at least _____ hour(s) fire rated.

  • 3
  • 5
  • 1
  • 2

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

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

15: Which refrigerant replaced R-12?

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

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

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

17: The gauge thickness required on a CO2 tank construction is

  • 1/16"
  • 3/32"
  • 1/8"
  • 5/16"

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

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

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

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

20: A “U” or “UM” marking a on a nameplate of a pressure vessels signifies compliance with Section VIII of

  • the ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code
  • Section 11.3.1.5 ASHRAE 15 Standard
  • the ANSI Standard 10.7.2
  • both the ANSI Standard 10.7.2 and ASHRAE 15 Standard 11.3.1.5

21: R-410A is classified as a ____ refrigerant on the safety matrix.

  • A-2
  • B-2
  • B-1
  • A-1

22: A movie theater would be considered a

  • institutional occupancy
  • mixed occupancy
  • public assembly occupancy
  • commercial occupancy

23: The Department that certifies the transportation of refrigerant is the

  • RSES
  • EPO
  • EPA
  • DOT

24: 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

25: Evaporators located ____inches of a heating coil shall be equipped whit a pressure relief device.

  • 10
  • 18
  • 15
  • 24