ASHRAE/CMR code Prep Quiz

Topics: ASHRAE/CMR

Quiz Result Settings

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

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

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

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

3: 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

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

  • 150
  • 100
  • 330
  • 200

5: When should a relief valve start to function?

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

6: Which occupancy can ammonia be used in?

  • depends on the quantity of freon
  • commercial
  • redifential
  • industrial

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

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

8: How far from the ground does a relief valve need to be?

  • At least 25' above grade
  • At least 15' above grade
  • At least 20' above grade
  • Not more than 3' above grade

9: 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
  • competent welder
  • welder qualified
  • licensed welder

10: Who is permitted to access a refrigeration machine room?

  • Anyone, it's a completely safe area
  • Contractors only
  • Any employee
  • Authorized persons only

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

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

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

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

13: R-22 is considered a(n)

  • CFC
  • HFC
  • HCFC
  • HCFCH

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

  • Insulated
  • Pressurized
  • Inspected
  • Leak tested

15: Trichlorofluoromethane is the name of what refrigerant?

  • R-11
  • R-12
  • R-113
  • R-502

16: When releasing a hydrogenated hydrocarbon refrigerant to the atmosphere, ample ventilation must be provided and

  • the owner shall be informed
  • explosion precautions must be taken
  • gas masks must be worn
  • no flames shall be permitted

17: R-12. R-22, and R-40 are considered Group I refrigerants.

  • True
  • False

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

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

19: A restaurant is classified as a

  • commercial occupancy
  • public assembly occupancy
  • large mercantile occupancy
  • mixed occupancy

20: What must be done to all doors and access points in duct work going through a mechanical room?

  • Must be hindged
  • Must be screwed shut
  • Must be sealed and gasketed
  • All of the above

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

  • To chemical neutralizing tank only
  • Underground, into drain, into mechanical room
  • Atmosphere, Tank containing water, where the AHJ indicates.
  • None of the above.

22: R-11 belongs to Group

  • B-1
  • B-3
  • A-1
  • A-2

23: When systems are protected by a high pressure relief device, the compressor's pressure limiting device shall be set at or below ____ % of the operating pressure of the high side relief device.

  • 90
  • 110
  • 80
  • 100

24: 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

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

  • a fusible plug
  • a pressure relief device
  • 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