ASHRAE/CMR code Prep Quiz

Topics: ASHRAE/CMR

Quiz Result Settings

1: The discharge relief valve is located (9.4.6)

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

2: When this is installed on the high side of a system, it must be capable of reading 1.2 times the design pressure (ASHRAE 15 9.11.3)

  • Pressure gauge
  • Temperature gauge
  • Sight glass gauge
  • All of the above

3: What is the minimum height refrigeration piping should be placed against walls?

  • 7.25'
  • Ceiling height
  • 72"
  • 6'

4: How much clearance do you need around the perimeter of electrical panels?

  • 12"
  • 24"
  • 18"
  • 36"

5: A class B2 refrigerant is considered

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

6: Halogen refrigerants are corrosive to which type of metal?

  • stainless steel
  • black iron
  • magnesium
  • copper

7: Large Mercantile occupancy is a premise or that portion of a premise where more than ____ persons congregate on levels above or below the street level to purchase personal merchandise.

  • 100
  • 400
  • 350
  • 250

8: R-22 is considered a(n)

  • HCFC
  • HFC
  • CFC
  • HCFCH

9: Can you use Ammonia in industrial applications?

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

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

  • 25
  • III
  • 10
  • 15

11: Refrigeration devices shall be equipped with a ____ to protect against unexpected pressure due to a malfunction or fire?

  • Relief valve
  • Temperature limiter device
  • T&P device
  • Circuit Breaker

12: Liquid shall not occupy more than ____ of the volume when the temperature of the refrigerant is 90F.

  • 80%
  • 75%
  • 90%
  • 100%

13: How many refrigerant classifications are there for flammability?

  • 2
  • 3
  • 1
  • 7

14: The main purpose of a refrigerant detector in a machinery room is to

  • inform there is a refrigerant leak int he system
  • detect toxins in the air caused by a refrigerant leak
  • to set off an alarm when there is refrigerant present inside the room
  • all of the above

15: 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

  • boiler
  • outside the machinery room
  • compressor
  • evaporator

16: When a receiver is greater than 3 cubic feet but less than 10 cubic feed, what is the minimum relief device required?

  • fusible plug
  • relief valve
  • rupture disc
  • all of the above

17: 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.

  • 15
  • 75
  • 50
  • 55

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

  • 50
  • 20
  • 75
  • 15

19: What type of pressure relief device is used on a CO2 system?

  • Glove valve
  • Gate valve
  • Fusible plug
  • Rupture disk

20: R-718 is rated unlimited for refrigeration quantity contained in a system. Why?

  • Because it's a non-flammable refrigerant
  • Because it's cheap
  • Because it's water
  • R-718 is not rated unlimited because it's a dangerous refrigerant

21: What refrigerant doesn't have to be classifted?

  • R-134a
  • R-711
  • R-718
  • R-717

22: R-11 belongs to Group

  • B-3
  • A-1
  • B-1
  • A-2

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

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

24: Fusible plugs shall not be used with pressure vessels of

  • 3 cubic feet or less
  • 15 cubic feet or more
  • 15 square feet or less
  • 3 cubic feet or more

25: System design pressures must take into consideration, not only, pressures found during normal operation but also what?

  • When it's cold out
  • When there is a malfunction on the high side
  • When its warm out
  • All of the above