ASHRAE/CMR code Prep Quiz

Topics: ASHRAE/CMR

Quiz Result Settings

1: What section of ASHRAE-15 governs pressure vessels?

  • Section 9 ASHRAE-15 ASME VIII unfired
  • Section 6 ASHRAE-34 ASME VIII unfired
  • OSHA
  • Section 7 ASHRAE-15 ASME VIII fired

2: Machinery rooms shall be vented to _____________ and utilizing mechanical ventilation.

  • the mechanical room housing the refrigeration system
  • the outdoors
  • the return air ducted system
  • Machinery rooms need not be vented

3: Before you change the type of refrigerant in a refrigeration system, what three things must be done?

  • make sure it's compatible, notify owner, notify A.H.J
  • nothing must be done
  • place sign, check for leaks, insulate
  • you can't change refrigerants

4: Can a R22 line set be reused for a 410A system and if it can be reused, what must be done to it?

  • Flush with R-11
  • Flush with RX-11
  • Flush with ammonia
  • Flush with R-718

5: What refrigerant has zero ozone depletion

  • HFC
  • CFC
  • HCFC
  • None of the above

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

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

7: Insurance companies shall forward each inspection report of all refrigeration or A/C systems to the Chief of Inspections within

  • 2 months
  • 1 week
  • 14 days
  • 30 days

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

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

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

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

10: Pressure vessels having design pressures of 15 psig or less shall have the strength to withstand at least ______times the design pressure.

  • 2.0
  • 3.0
  • 5.5
  • 2.5

11: Who authorizes changes to the safety codes?

  • Person who pulled the permit
  • Contractor who last serviced the system.
  • Board of Boilers
  • Person in charge of the facility

12: 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

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

13: Can you use Ammonia in industrial applications?

  • No, never
  • Yes, always
  • When mixed with R-718
  • Yes, Under certain condidtions

14: What is the refrigerant dichlorodifluoromethane?

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

15: Which refrigerant(s) is an HFC?

  • R-22
  • R-410A
  • R-502
  • All of the above

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

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

17: The discharge relief valve is located (9.4.6)

  • between the compressor and the stop valve
  • between the compressor and oil separator
  • between the compressor and reciever
  • on top of the condensor

18: A pressure relief should be located at least _______ from windows and doors.

  • 15'
  • 20'
  • 30'
  • 25'

19: An evaporator coil located near heating coil shall have a pressure-relief device installed within ______ inches of the evaporator.

  • 48
  • 36
  • 24
  • 18

20: 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

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

  • A-2
  • B-1
  • A-1
  • B-2

22: A 3-cubic foot receiver must have what type of relief valve?

  • fusible plug
  • relief valve
  • rupture device
  • none of the above

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

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

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

25: Can ammonia be used on domestic system?

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