Massachusetts Refrigeration Tech/Contractors practice quiz
ASHRAE/CMR code Prep Quiz
Topics: ASHRAE/CMR
1: Liquid level gauges must be provided with what?
A low level mark
A relief valve
Automatic shut-offs
A red line
2: 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
3: What is R-22?
HFC
Chlorofluoromethane
CCFCM
Chlorodifluoromethane
4: What is R-611’s ASHRAE Safety Code?
B2
B3
C3
A2
5: R-718 is rated unlimited for refrigeration quantity contained in a system. Why?
Because it's water
Because it's cheap
Because it's a non-flammable refrigerant
R-718 is not rated unlimited because it's a dangerous refrigerant
6: What is the minimum size of the discharge pipe?
Same size as the outlet of the relief valve
One pipe size larger that the inlet of the relief valve
Depends on size of manifold
All of the above
7: When can recovered refrigerants be reused?
They can't
Only when used in original owner's equipment
Only if used in 30 days of recovery
None of the above
8: The test pressure applied to the high side of each factory-assembled refrigerating system shall be at least equal to the design pressure of
2.5 times the design pressure
the high side
the low side
the aggregate of the high side and low side
9: No open flames are allowed in the machinery room unless?
Approved by the authorized person
Approved by the installing contractor
Never can be allowed
Only when combustion air is provided from outside of the machinery room
10: What is not a requirement of a Class T machine room?
Automatic ventilation
Fire hose connected to the building fire protection system.
Tight fitting doors
Self-closing doors
11: Setting a pressure relief device shall not exceed ___ of the design pressure
80%
90%
75%
100%
12: Systems containing more than 110 pounds must have stop valves located at the
compressor suction inlet
compressor discharge outlet
receiver inlet and outlet
All of the above
13: Who is permitted to access a refrigeration machine room?
Any employee
Anyone, it's a completely safe area
Authorized persons only
Contractors only
14: What type refrigerant is NOT ozone depleting?
Halon
HCFC
CFC
HFC
15: 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.
55
50
15
75
16: A plug containing an alloy that will melt at a specific temperature to relief pressure is a
fusible plug
fusion plug
rupture plug
relief plug
17: How many refrigerant classifications are there for toxicity?
3
5
1
2
18: Ashrae states that the equipment on a building needs to conform to adjacent buildings classifications when within ____ feet from opening and intakes.
50
75
15
20
19: Dual-pressure relief devices should be installed on
vessels of 10 cubic feet or less
vessels of 3 cubic feet or less
vessels of 3 cubic feet or more
vessels of 10 cubic feet or more
20: Machinery rooms must be vented to ______?
neutralizing tank
basement
unoccupied spaces
outdoors
21: What would be the classification of a prison?
Institutional
Place of assembly
Industrial
Large mercantile
22: Joints in piping for refrigeration containing parts must withstand temperatures of ___?
600F
1000F
800F
700F
23: How many CFMs are required per square foot of commercial office occupied space
.5 CFM
5 CFM
20 CFM
15 CFM
24: Joints in refrigeration piping must be _____ before being covered?
Pressurized
Leak tested
Insulated
Inspected
25: What type of relief valve is used on a CO2 system?