ASHRAE/CMR code Prep Quiz

Topics: ASHRAE/CMR

Quiz Result Settings

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

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

2: A class B2 refrigerant is considered

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

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

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

4: 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

5: What is an example of institutional occupancy?

  • Shopping mall
  • Football stadium
  • Hospital
  • Dorms

6: What is the refrigerant dichlorodifluoromethane?

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

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

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

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

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

9: Which occupancy can ammonia be used in?

  • commercial
  • depends on the quantity of freon
  • redifential
  • industrial

10: When a pressure gauge is permanently installed on a system, it must be ___ times the design pressure of the system.

  • 1
  • 1.2
  • 2.2
  • 1.5

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

  • 15
  • 50
  • 75
  • 20

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

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

13: How are refrigerant blends classified?

  • Based on the oil used
  • Based on best case Fractionation
  • Based on worst case fractionation
  • Blends don't have to be classified

14: What section governs pressure vessels?

  • Section 8 ASHREA 15 ASME unfired
  • OSHA
  • Section 1 ASHREA 15 ASME fired
  • Section ASHREA 34

15: A total of all group A-2,B-2, A-3, and B-3 refrigerants shall not exceed ____ lb in the occupied areas and machinery rooms of institutional occupancies.

  • 350
  • 50
  • 100
  • 550

16: What must be done to refrigerant pipes before being buried ?(8.10.4)

  • Classifed
  • Insulated and installed in a pipe duct (Encased)
  • Leak checked
  • Certified

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

  • 5.5
  • 2.5
  • 2.0
  • 3.0

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

  • 50
  • 100
  • 10
  • 1

19: A High-Probability System

  • 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 will enter an unoccupied space
  • 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

20: R-123 belongs to Group

  • B-3
  • A-3
  • B-2
  • B-1

21: 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.

  • 25
  • 20
  • 10
  • 15

22: The ASHRAE Standard 34 requires what type of alarm for equipment rooms using HCFC-123?

  • CO Sensing
  • A group sensing
  • phosgene gas sening
  • refrigerant sensing

23: A declaration test is needed when the system contains more than

  • 110 lbs
  • 65 lbs
  • 120 lbs
  • 55 lbs

24: Who authorizes changes to the safety codes?

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

25: Which refrigerant was still able to be vented to the atmosphere after July 1, 1992?

  • R-11
  • R-113
  • R-22
  • R-12