ASHRAE/CMR code Prep Quiz

Topics: ASHRAE/CMR

Quiz Result Settings

1: Ashrae states that the equipment on a building needs to conform to adjacent buildings classifications when within ____ feet from opening and intakes.

  • 15
  • 20
  • 50
  • 75

2: Trichlorofluoromethane is the name of what refrigerant?

  • R-502
  • R-113
  • R-11
  • R-12

3: What would be the classification for Stop & Shop grocery store?

  • Large mercantile
  • Place of assembly
  • Industrial
  • Instituional

4: What pipe can not be used for refrigeration?

  • K
  • M
  • L
  • N

5: A plug containing an alloy that will melt at a specific temperature to relief pressure is a

  • fusion plug
  • fusible plug
  • relief plug
  • rupture plug

6: Ammonia is under what safety classification?

  • B1
  • A3
  • B2
  • B3

7: What is an egress?

  • An entrance or exit
  • A code violation
  • An escape route
  • A valve put on the low side of the system to prevent frosting

8: 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

9: B3 refrigerants are considered

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

10: What refrigerant doesn't have to be classified?

  • R-422A
  • R-717
  • R-134A
  • R-718

11: The certificate of inspection

  • shall be posted and protected from dirt, water, and other elements
  • shall be posted on the compressor shell or electrical panel at the unit
  • shall be authorized by a notarized insurance company
  • shall be $20 and an additional fee of $1 for each tone above 20 tons

12: 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

13: Most CFC's are

  • flammable
  • inert but toxic
  • inert
  • toxic

14: R-22 is considered a(n)

  • CFC
  • HCFCH
  • HCFC
  • HFC

15: A class B2 refrigerant is considered

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

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

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

17: copper and its alloys shall not be used in contact with _____ except as a component of bronze alloys for bearing or other non-refrigerant containing uses.

  • Lithium bromide
  • HCFC-123
  • CFC-11
  • ammonia

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

  • Insulated
  • Leak tested
  • Pressurized
  • Inspected

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

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

20: A positive displacement compressor is

  • is a reciprocating type compressor with 2 or more pistons
  • a compressor in which the increase in pressure is attained by changing the internal pressure of the compression chamber
  • where the compressor's suction pressure and the compressor;s discharge pressure is more than 50 PSI
  • a compressor in which the increase in pressure is attained by changing the internal volume of the compression chamber

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

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

22: 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

  • competent welder
  • licensed welder
  • licensed technician
  • welder qualified

23: What does safe access mean?

  • Locked doors
  • Well-lit exit signs
  • A clear unobstructed path to the equipment and controls
  • OSHA approved

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

  • C3
  • A2
  • B2
  • A3

25: Can ammonia be used on domestic system?

  • yes
  • no, unless there is proper ventilation system installed
  • yes, for systems under 10 tons
  • no