ASHRAE/CMR code Prep Quiz

Topics: ASHRAE/CMR

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

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

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

  • C3
  • B2
  • A3
  • A2

3: 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

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

4: B3 refrigerants are considered

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

5: R-22 is considered a(n)

  • HFC
  • CFC
  • HCFC
  • HCFCH

6: No open flames are allowed in the machinery room unless?

  • Approved by the authorized person
  • Never can be allowed
  • Approved by the installing contractor
  • Only when combustion air is provided from outside of the machinery room

7: R-717 is

  • ammonia
  • carbon dioxide
  • water
  • trichloromethane

8: The gauge thickness required on a CO2 tank construction is

  • 5/16"
  • 1/16"
  • 1/8"
  • 3/32"

9: A Low-Probability System

  • is such that any leak will cause injury or death to anyone within a 100 square foot area
  • is a system highly likely to leak form a failed connection or component of such system
  • is such that a leak of refrigerant from a failed connection can not enter the occupied space
  • is such that a leak of refrigerant from a failed connection will enter the occupied space

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

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

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

  • copper
  • black iron
  • stainless steel
  • magnesium

12: NH3 is

  • ammonia
  • R-508A
  • lithium bromide
  • R-718

13: What would be the classification of a church?

  • Large mercantile
  • Place of assembly
  • Institutional
  • Industrial

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

  • True
  • False

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

  • 1
  • 20
  • 15
  • 5

16: Name a CFC refrigerant(s):

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

17: Name an HCFC refrigerant(s):

  • R-22
  • R-123
  • R-11
  • both a & b

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

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

19: Evaporators within 18" of a heating coil must be equipped with a

  • low limit control
  • pressure relief device
  • zone valve
  • high limit control

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

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

21: Ammonia belongs to Group

  • A-1
  • B-2
  • B-1
  • A-2

22: pressure relief valves must discharge to the atmosphere at a location not less than 15 feet from ground level and ____ feet from any window, ventilation opening, or exits of buildings.

  • 15
  • 10
  • 25
  • 20

23: Refrigerant restricted in 2004 but used for transition for decades:

  • R-134A
  • R-22
  • R-123
  • R-11

24: What is not a requirement of a class T machine room?

  • automatic ventilation
  • fire hose connection to the building fire protection system
  • tight fitting doors
  • self-closing doors

25: When testing systems using non-positive displacement compressors, the entire system shall be considered for test purposes as the low side.

  • True
  • False