ASHRAE/CMR code Prep Quiz

Topics: ASHRAE/CMR

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

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

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

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

3: Large vessels containing refrigerant ______________________ from using two or more pressure-relief devices in parallel to obtain the required capacity.

  • shall not be prohibited
  • shall be prohibited
  • containing R-11, R-123 & R-717 exclusively shall not be prohibited
  • of Group B2 refrigerant shall be prohibited

4: Ammonia belongs to Group

  • A-1
  • B-1
  • B-2
  • A-2

5: A class B2 refrigerant is considered

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

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

  • regularly
  • bi-annually
  • quarterly
  • annually

7: Which occupancy can ammonia be used in?

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

8: System design pressures must take into consideration, not only, pressures found during normal operation but also what?

  • When it's cold out
  • When there is a malfunction on the high side
  • When its warm out
  • All of the above

9: 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

10: What is the minimum height refrigeration piping should be placed against walls?

  • 6'
  • 72"
  • 7.25'
  • Ceiling height

11: Name a CFC refrigerant(s):

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

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

  • True
  • False

13: Fusible plugs must have what marked on them?

  • Melting temperature in F
  • Melting temperature in C
  • Opening pressure
  • All of the above

14: The test pressure applied to the high side of each factory-assembled refrigerating system shall be at least equal to the design pressure of

  • the low side
  • the high side
  • the aggregate of the high side and low side
  • 2.5 times the design pressure

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

  • 100
  • 330
  • 200
  • 150

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

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

17: The ____ design is the maximum pressure for which a specific part of a refrigeration system is designed.

  • high pressure
  • critical pressure
  • design pressure
  • low pressure

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

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

19: A total of all group A-2,B-2, A-3, and B-3 refrigerants shall not exceed ____ lb in the occupied areas and machinery rooms of institutional occupancies.

  • 100
  • 350
  • 550
  • 50

20: Which refrigerant class listed below is the most flammable?

  • A-1
  • A-3
  • C-3
  • B-2

21: R-22 is considered a(n)

  • HCFC
  • HCFCH
  • CFC
  • HFC

22: A movie theater would be considered a

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

23: Low temperature systems should have what?

  • High pour point
  • Low pour point
  • High viscosity
  • None of the above

24: Setting a pressure relief device shall not exceed ___ of the design pressure

  • 100%
  • 75%
  • 80%
  • 90%

25: Single compound Refrigerants are classified by what two criteria?

  • Flammability and toxicity
  • Weight and color
  • Temperature range and hazardousness
  • Flammability and temperature range