ASHRAE/CMR code Prep Quiz

Topics: ASHRAE/CMR

Quiz Result Settings

1: A class A3 refrigerant is considered

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

2: Most CFC's are

  • flammable
  • toxic
  • inert
  • inert but toxic

3: High pressure controls should be set no higher than

  • 80% of set point
  • 10% of set point
  • 25% of set point
  • 90% of set point

4: Low temperature systems should have what?

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

5: What type of relief valve is used on low pressure centrifugal compressor systems?

  • Spring-loaded relief valve
  • Rupture disc
  • Purge relief
  • None of the above

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

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

7: How many groups of refrigerants are there?

  • 5
  • 7
  • 3
  • 1

8: Halo-carbon refrigerants cannot be used with what material?

  • Copper
  • Magnesium alloy
  • Aluminum
  • Stainless Steel

9: R-123 belongs to Group

  • A-3
  • B-3
  • B-2
  • B-1

10: What is an example of institutional occupancy?

  • Hospital
  • Dorms
  • Shopping mall
  • Football stadium

11: The Board of Boilers adopts by reference

  • the MACS Pressure Vessel Code of Massachusetts
  • the 1997 ANSI/ASHRAE Safety Code
  • Montreal Protocol Safety Code
  • MSCA Code

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

  • 10
  • 15
  • III
  • 25

13: What is the refrigerant dichlorodifluoromethane?

  • R-123
  • R-12
  • R-134A
  • R-22

14: What is R-22?

  • CCFCM
  • Chlorodifluoromethane
  • Chlorofluoromethane
  • HFC

15: Class 3 refrigerants are

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

16: R-22 is classified as a ____ refrigerant on the safety matrix.

  • A-1
  • B-1
  • B-2
  • A-2

17: Dual-pressure relief devices should be installed on

  • vessels of 10 cubic feet or less
  • vessels of 3 cubic feet or less
  • vessels of 3 cubic feet or more
  • vessels of 10 cubic feet or more

18: How are refrigerant blends classified?

  • Blends don't have to be classified
  • Based on the oil used
  • Based on worst case fractionation
  • Based on best case Fractionation

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

  • a fusible plug
  • 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
  • a pressure relief device

20: Which occupancy can ammonia be used in?

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

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

  • Pressurized
  • Inspected
  • Leak tested
  • Insulated

22: What refrigerant has zero ozone depletion

  • HFC
  • CFC
  • HCFC
  • None of the above

23: 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

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

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

25: A hotel is considered a _______ occupancy.

  • institutional
  • mercantile
  • residential
  • commercial