ASHRAE/CMR code Prep Quiz

Topics: ASHRAE/CMR

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1: What is R-22?

  • Chlorofluoromethane
  • CCFCM
  • Chlorodifluoromethane
  • HFC

2: What is not a requirement of a Class T machine room?

  • Self-closing doors
  • Fire hose connected to the building fire protection system.
  • Tight fitting doors
  • Automatic ventilation

3: 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

4: What was the main reason for enacting the no venting rule of July 1, 1992?

  • Ozone depletion
  • Green house effect
  • Global warming potential
  • All of the above

5: It shall be the duty of the person in charge of the premises on which a refrigeration system containing more than ___ lbs of refrigerant is installed to provide a schematic drawing or panel giving directions for the operation of the system.

  • 15
  • 75
  • 55
  • 50

6: Which refrigerant was still able to be vented to the atmosphere after July 1, 1992?

  • R-22
  • R-12
  • R-113
  • R-11

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

  • 15
  • 5
  • 20
  • 1

8: Machinery rooms must be vented to ______?

  • outdoors
  • neutralizing tank
  • basement
  • unoccupied spaces

9: Class 3 refrigerants are

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

10: Which occupancy can ammonia be used in?

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

11: A relief valve shall be located at least ___ above grade.

  • 36'
  • 10'
  • 25'
  • 15'

12: Most CFC's are

  • flammable
  • toxic
  • inert
  • inert but toxic

13: The Department that certifies the transportation of refrigerant is the

  • EPA
  • DOT
  • EPO
  • RSES

14: How many refrigerant classifications are there for flammability?

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 7

15: Field Inspections of refrigeration and A/C systems in Massachusetts shall be made by

  • District Engineering Inspectors
  • Commissioned Inspectors
  • Master licensed Technician
  • both a or b

16: What is an example of institutional occupancy?

  • Dorms
  • Shopping mall
  • Hospital
  • Football stadium

17: 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

18: What type of copper is not permitted on refrigeration systems?

  • Type L
  • Type N
  • Type K
  • Type M

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

  • 75%
  • 80%
  • 90%
  • 99%

20: Pipe identification labels are required when the system contains more than

  • 55 lbs
  • 120 lbs
  • 110 lbs
  • 65 lbs

21: A Low-Probability System

  • is such that a leak of refrigerant from a failed connection will enter the occupied space
  • is such that any leak will cause injury or death to anyone within a 100 square foot area
  • 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 can not enter the occupied space

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

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

23: R-717 is

  • trichloromethane
  • carbon dioxide
  • ammonia
  • water

24: A Category D fluid

  • is when the fluid handled is non flammable, nontoxic, and not damaging to human as defined in ANSI/ASME Process Piping.
  • is when the design pressure does not exceed 150 psi
  • a fluid for service piping in which the potential for personnel exposure is judged to cause harm and irreversible damage to those persons exposed to it
  • Both a and b are correct

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

  • 550 lbs
  • 660 lbs
  • 330 lbs.
  • 55 lbs