ASHRAE/CMR code Prep Quiz

Topics: ASHRAE/CMR

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1: The certificate of inspection

  • shall be posted and protected from dirt, water, and other elements
  • shall be $20 and an additional fee of $1 for each tone above 20 tons
  • shall be posted on the compressor shell or electrical panel at the unit
  • shall be authorized by a notarized insurance company

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

  • Place of assembly
  • Instituional
  • Industrial
  • Large mercantile

3: Name a CFC refrigerant(s):

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

4: 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

5: Class A refrigerants are considered

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

6: The total amount of refrigerant stored in a machinery room in all containers not provided with relief valves shall not exceed

  • 330 lbs
  • 500 lbs
  • 55 lbs
  • 660 lbs

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

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

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

  • 150
  • 100
  • 200
  • 330

9: 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'
  • 9.00'
  • 8'4"
  • 7.00'

10: R-22 falls under which safety classification?

  • B-1
  • A-1
  • A-2
  • B-2

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

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

12: 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

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

  • Stainless Steel
  • Aluminum
  • PVC
  • Copper

14: 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

15: How many refrigerant classifications are there for toxicity?

  • 3
  • 2
  • 5
  • 1

16: When should a relief valve start to function?

  • Before the purge station discharges
  • Two times it's working pressure
  • At it's set pressure
  • 10 psi before it's set pressure

17: Most CFC's are

  • inert but toxic
  • toxic
  • inert
  • flammable

18: A movie theater would be considered a

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

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

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

20: Where a refrigeration or air conditioning system is installed,

  • The company who installed the system must notify the fire department in the jurisdiction where installed
  • A field inspection shall be made before it is put into service
  • it shall not be operated below prescribed pressuers
  • the form or certificate shall be authorized by the Department of Public Safety

21: Refrigerant systems containing Group I refrigerants can be installed in or on public stairways.

  • True
  • False

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

  • 2.5
  • 3.0
  • 2.0
  • 5.5

23: Before you change the type of refrigerant in a refrigeration system, what three things must be done?

  • Nothing must be done
  • you can never change refrigerants
  • Place sign, check for leaks, and insulate suction line
  • Make sure its compatible, notify owner, and notify AHJ.

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

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

25: A professional or office building would be considered what type of occupancy?

  • mercantile
  • commercial
  • public assembly
  • business