ASHRAE/CMR code Prep Quiz

Topics: ASHRAE/CMR

Quiz Result Settings

1: Joints in refrigeration piping must be _____ before being covered?

  • Insulated
  • Pressurized
  • Leak tested
  • Inspected

2: A class A3 refrigerant is considered

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

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

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

4: The 522 CMR 9.00 has adopted for reference ASHRAE ____

  • 25
  • III
  • 10
  • 15

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

  • 24
  • 18
  • 48
  • 36

6: When a receiver is greater than 3 cubic feet but less than 10 cubic feed, what is the minimum relief device required?

  • fusible plug
  • relief valve
  • rupture disc
  • all of the above

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

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

8: Machinery rooms must be vented to ______?

  • basement
  • outdoors
  • unoccupied spaces
  • neutralizing tank

9: According to the 522 CMR Board of Boilers, refrigerant detectors, alarms, and the refrigeration mechanical room ventilating systems shall be tested

  • regularly
  • quarterly
  • bi-annually
  • annually

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

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

11: copper and its alloys shall not be used in contact with _____ except as a component of bronze alloys for bearing or other non-refrigerant containing uses.

  • CFC-11
  • HCFC-123
  • ammonia
  • Lithium bromide

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

  • 50
  • 100
  • 1
  • 10

13: When liquid receivers are used, the liquid refrigerant shall not exceed _______percent of the volume at 90F.

  • 90%
  • 80%
  • 75%
  • 99%

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

  • 200
  • 100
  • 150
  • 330

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

  • 22
  • 18
  • 50
  • 33

16: Liquid level gauge glasses shall have automatic closing shut off valves, except Bull's eye or reflex type.

  • True
  • False

17: A premise where large numbers of people congregate and from which occupants can not quickly vacate the space is considered

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

18: What refrigerant has zero ozone depletion

  • HFC
  • CFC
  • HCFC
  • None of the above

19: 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 such that a leak of refrigerant from a failed connection will enter the occupied space
  • is a system highly likely to leak form a failed connection or component of such system

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

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

21: R-123 belongs to Group

  • A-3
  • B-3
  • B-2
  • B-1

22: Each machinery room shall contain

  • smoke and fire alarms as well as three means of egress and that egress must meet 528 CMR ventilation requirements
  • a refrigerant detector located in an area where the refrigerant from a leak will concentrate
  • a toxicity detector where the presence of ammonia or lithium bromide from a leak will concentrate
  • high and low pressure controls

23: What would be the classification of a church?

  • Institutional
  • Industrial
  • Large mercantile
  • Place of assembly

24: Ashrae states that the equipment on a building needs to conform to adjacent buildings classifications when within ____ feet from opening and intakes.

  • 50
  • 20
  • 75
  • 15

25: Pressure vessels nameplate markings must be compliant with the

  • ASHRAE 34 Standards
  • CMR-588 & CMR-528
  • ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code
  • All of the Above