ASHRAE/CMR code Prep Quiz

Topics: ASHRAE/CMR

Quiz Result Settings

1: 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

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

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

3: All electrical work done on refrigeration systems must comply with

  • ASHREA-15 Section 9.2.1
  • OSHA
  • Department of Energy
  • NEC and Massachusetts Modifications

4: 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

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

  • 90%
  • 75%
  • 80%
  • 99%

6: What type of relief valve is used on a CO2 system?

  • rupture disc
  • fusible plug
  • gate valve
  • glove disc

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

  • 10
  • 1
  • 100
  • 50

8: Refrigeration piping before being buried shall be

  • leak tested
  • encased in pipe duct
  • pressure tested
  • All of the above

9: What must be done to refrigerant pipes before being buried ?(8.10.4)

  • Insulated and installed in a pipe duct (Encased)
  • Certified
  • Leak checked
  • Classifed

10: There can be no airflow from an occupied space through a machine room unless what?

  • System is high velocity
  • System is ducted and sealed
  • Duct is not located in the ceiling
  • None of the above.

11: 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.

  • 75
  • 55
  • 15
  • 50

12: Each machinery room shall contain

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

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

  • atmosphere, tank containing water, where the A.H.J. indicates
  • underground, into drain, into mechanical room
  • to chemical neutralizing tank only
  • none of the above

14: Name a CFC refrigerant(s):

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

15: A class B1 refrigerant is considered

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

16: When air is ducted through a machine room that services occupied space, What must be done?

  • Flanged and gasketed
  • Insulated and cross broke
  • Ducted and sealed
  • Welded and seamed.

17: 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

18: What refrigerant is an inorganic compound?

  • R-410A
  • Ammonia
  • R-132A
  • R-22

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

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

20: When must refrigeration system covered by the code be inspected?

  • Not required
  • Annually and when installed
  • Annually
  • Upon installation

21: R-22 falls under which safety classification?

  • A-1
  • A-2
  • B-2
  • B-1

22: A person holding a license as a refrigeration technician may connect or disconnect for the purpose of installation, repair, or replacement, any electrical device or control to be a part of a refrigeration or air conditioning system, from the

  • first disconnect in
  • load-side of the contactor in
  • breaker panel in
  • 24 volt secondary side of the Class 2 transformer to the thermostat

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

  • True
  • False

24: When is the only time you can leave a service container attached to a system?

  • Leaking system
  • Recovery
  • Charging
  • Both b and c

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

  • 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
  • a fusible plug