ASHRAE/CMR code Prep Quiz

Topics: ASHRAE/CMR

Quiz Result Settings

1: Relief valves are rated in

  • pounds of air per hour
  • pounds of air per minute
  • gallons of water per minute
  • gallons of water per hour

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

  • Copper
  • Stainless Steel
  • PVC
  • Aluminum

3: Ammonia can come in contact with _______ ?

  • Brass
  • Aluminum
  • Copper tubing
  • Copper

4: A movie theater would be considered a

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

5: Where must a refrigeration contractor's license number be displayed?

  • Trucks, invoices, and advertising
  • Uniforms, checks, and invoices.
  • Trucks, license plates, and uniforms
  • Truck, office, every job, and on all equipment

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

  • 15'
  • 20'
  • 30'
  • 25'

7: A High-Probablity system

  • 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
  • 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

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

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

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

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

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

  • 18
  • 22
  • 50
  • 33

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

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

12: Halo-carbon refrigerants cannot be used with what material?

  • Magnesium alloy
  • Stainless Steel
  • Copper
  • Aluminum

13: The Board of Boilers adopts by reference

  • Montreal Protocol Safety Code
  • the MACS Pressure Vessel Code of Massachusetts
  • the 1997 ANSI/ASHRAE Safety Code
  • MSCA Code

14: A person holding a license as a refrigeration technician may connect or disconnect for the purpose of installation, repair, or replacement, any electrical device or control to be a part of a refrigeration or air conditioning system, from the

  • load-side of the contactor in
  • breaker panel in
  • first disconnect in
  • 24 volt secondary side of the Class 2 transformer to the thermostat

15: R-718 is rated unlimited for refrigeration quantity contained in a system. Why?

  • R-718 is not rated unlimited because it's a dangerous refrigerant
  • Because it's a non-flammable refrigerant
  • Because it's water
  • Because it's cheap

16: Name an HCFC refrigerant(s):

  • R-22
  • R-123
  • R-11
  • both a & b

17: All electrical work done on refrigeration systems must comply with

  • OSHA
  • Department of Energy
  • NEC and Massachusetts Modifications
  • ASHREA-15 Section 9.2.1

18: Pressure relief devices are marked with a ____________ signifying compliance with the ASME Boiler & Pressure Vessel Code.

  • UM or UL
  • UV or UR
  • UL and UR
  • UL and UM

19: Ammonia belongs to Group

  • B-2
  • A-2
  • B-1
  • A-1

20: Where are the three places that the discharge from an ammonia relief valve be piped?

  • atmosphere, tank containing water, where the A.H.J. indicates
  • underground, into drain, into mechanical room
  • to chemical neutralizing tank only
  • none of the above

21: Evaporators within 18" of a heating coil must be equipped with a

  • high limit control
  • low limit control
  • pressure relief device
  • zone valve

22: What does safe access mean?

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

23: A class A3 refrigerant is considered

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

24: Which of the following is an inorganic refrigerant?

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

25: What do you need to do when you install a new system?

  • Have it inspected
  • Document the superheat and subcooling reading
  • Insulate the suction line before you take a superheat reading
  • Add refrigerant