Massachusetts Refrigeration Tech/Contractors practice quiz
ASHRAE/CMR code Prep Quiz
Topics: ASHRAE/CMR
1: Emergency shutdown procedures, including precautions to be observed in case of a breakdown or leak over 55 lbs of refrigerant charge, shall be displayed on a conspicuous card located as near as possible to the
compressor
outside the machinery room
boiler
evaporator
2: 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.
50
15
75
55
3: Evaporators within 18" of a heating coil must be equipped with a
high limit control
low limit control
zone valve
pressure relief device
4: 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
5: A Low-Probability System
is a system highly likely to leak form a failed connection or component of such system
is such that any leak will cause injury or death to anyone within a 100 square foot area
is such that a leak of refrigerant from a failed connection will enter the occupied space
is such that a leak of refrigerant from a failed connection can not enter the occupied space
6: 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
7: 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
8: A “U” or “UM” marking a on a nameplate of a pressure vessels signifies compliance with Section VIII of
the ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code
Section 11.3.1.5 ASHRAE 15 Standard
the ANSI Standard 10.7.2
both the ANSI Standard 10.7.2 and ASHRAE 15 Standard 11.3.1.5
9: An evaporator coil located near heating coil shall have a pressure-relief device installed within ______ inches of the evaporator.
48
36
24
18
10: Ammonia is under what safety classification?
B2
A3
B1
B3
11: A declaration test is needed when the system contains more than
55 lbs
65 lbs
110 lbs
120 lbs
12: A premise where large numbers of people congregate and from which occupants can not quickly vacate the space is considered
commercial occupancy
institutional occupancy
mixed occupancy
public assembly occupancy
13: What would be the classification for Stop & Shop grocery store?
Industrial
Large mercantile
Instituional
Place of assembly
14: _____ and its alloys are suitable for use with ammonia systems.
Copper
Magnesium
Aluminum
Zinc
15: Where a refrigeration or air conditioning system is installed,
the form or certificate shall be authorized by the Department of Public Safety
it shall not be operated below prescribed pressuers
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
16: A restaurant is classified as a
mixed occupancy
public assembly occupancy
commercial occupancy
large mercantile occupancy
17: What refrigerant doesn't have to be classifted?
R-134a
R-711
R-718
R-717
18: What do you need to do when you install a new system?
Have it inspected
Document the superheat and subcooling reading
Add refrigerant
Insulate the suction line before you take a superheat reading
19: Industrial occupancy is
a premise or that portion of a premise that is not open to the public, where access by authorized persons is controlled, and that is used to manufacture, process, or store goods, such as chemicals, food, ice, meat, or petroleum.
is a premise or that portion of a premise where large number of people congregate and from which occupants cannot quickly vacate the space.
a premise or that portion of a premise where people transact business, receive personal service, or purchase food and other goods.
Both a and b are correct
20: What is the refrigerant chlorodifluoromethane?
R-123
R-134a
R-22
R-12
21: What is not a requirement of a Class T machine room?
Tight fitting doors
Automatic ventilation
Fire hose connected to the building fire protection system.
Self-closing doors
22: Liquid shall not occupy more than ____ of the volume when the temperature of the refrigerant is 90F.
75%
80%
90%
100%
23: Refrigerant piping crossing an open space that affords passageway in any building shall not be less than _____ feet above the floor unless piping is located against the ceiling.
8'4"
9.00'
7.25'
7.00'
24: What kind of material can't be used on the outlet of a relief valve?
Aluminum
Copper
Stainless Steel
PVC
25: R-12. R-22, and R-40 are considered Group I refrigerants.