ASHRAE/CMR code Prep Quiz

Topics: ASHRAE/CMR

Quiz Result Settings

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

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

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

  • 75%
  • 80%
  • 100%
  • 90%

3: Trichlorofluoromethane is the name of what refrigerant?

  • R-12
  • R-113
  • R-11
  • R-502

4: Class 3 refrigerants are

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

5: Large Mercantile occupancy is a premise or that portion of a premise where more than ____ persons congregate on levels above or below the street level to purchase personal merchandise.

  • 250
  • 400
  • 350
  • 100

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

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

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

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

8: How many gallons of water do you need per pound of ammonia?

  • 100
  • 10
  • 50
  • 1

9: The ASHRAE Standard 34 requires what type of alarm for equipment rooms using HCFC-123?

  • refrigerant sensing
  • A group sensing
  • phosgene gas sening
  • CO Sensing

10: B3 refrigerants are considered

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

11: Refrigerant restricted in 2004 but used for transition for decades:

  • R-134A
  • R-22
  • R-123
  • R-11

12: A High-Probability 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 a failed connection will enter an unoccupied space
  • 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 the occupied space

13: Who authorizes changes to the safety codes?

  • Person who pulled the permit
  • Person in charge of the facility
  • Board of Boilers
  • Contractor who last serviced the system.

14: Pressure vessels with an internal volume of 3 cubic feet or more

  • shall use pressure relief devices
  • shall use fusible plugs
  • shall use pressure relief devices or fusible plugs
  • do not need pressure relief protection

15: When must refrigeration system covered by the code be inspected?

  • Annually
  • Upon installation
  • Annually and when installed
  • Not required

16: The color code of a tank of ammonia is

  • lavender
  • silver
  • light green
  • white

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

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

18: R-22 is considered a(n)

  • HFC
  • CFC
  • HCFC
  • HCFCH

19: What is the minimum size of the discharge pipe?

  • Same size as the outlet of the relief valve
  • One pipe size larger that the inlet of the relief valve
  • Depends on size of manifold
  • All of the above

20: An evaporator coil located near heating coil shall have a pressure-relief device installed within ______ inches of the evaporator.

  • 48
  • 36
  • 24
  • 18

21: Indirect systems using Group II refrigerants

  • shall be used in refrigeration system in excess of 1,000 lbs
  • shall be used for mechanical equipment only
  • shall be used in refrigeration system less than 1,000 lbs
  • shall have all refrigerant containing parts except piping, installed in a Class T machine room

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

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

23: 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

24: All welding done on any refrigeration system or piping covered by 522 CMR 9.00 shall be performed by a according to Section IX of the ASME code

  • licensed technician
  • licensed welder
  • welder qualified
  • competent welder

25: What type of relief valve is used on a CO2 system?

  • fusible plug
  • glove disc
  • rupture disc
  • gate valve