ASHRAE/CMR code Prep Quiz

Topics: ASHRAE/CMR

Quiz Result Settings

1: A room having machinery but no flame producing apparatus permanently installed and operated is considered a

  • Class A machinery room
  • Class T machinery room
  • Class B machinery room
  • Class M machinery room

2: Large mercantile occupancy is

  • a premise of that portion of a premise where more than 100 persons congregate on levels above of below street level to purchase personal merchandise.
  • a premise or that portion of a premise where more than 200 persons congregate on levels above or below street level to purchase personal merchandise
  • a premise of that portion of a premise where more than 50 persons congregate on levels above of below street level to purchase personal merchandise.
  • a premise or that portion of a premise where more than 1500 persons congregate on levels above or below street level to purchase personal merchandise

3: 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

4: Joints in refrigeration piping must be _____ before being covered?

  • Leak tested
  • Insulated
  • Inspected
  • Pressurized

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

  • 80%
  • 90%
  • 100%
  • 75%

6: Pressure vessels shall be provided with ___________in accordance with Section VIII of the ASME Boiler & Pressure Vessel Code

  • Pressure vessels need no type of protection as long as it is hydrostatically tested every three months
  • over pressure protection
  • over pressure protection as well as a temperature protection device
  • over pressure protection and a rupture disc

7: When an inspection is needed, how often must it be done?

  • every 18 months
  • annually
  • every 36 months
  • every 24 months

8: Large vessels containing refrigerant ______________________ from using two or more pressure-relief devices in parallel to obtain the required capacity.

  • shall be prohibited
  • of Group B2 refrigerant shall be prohibited
  • shall not be prohibited
  • containing R-11, R-123 & R-717 exclusively shall not be prohibited

9: What type of material can't be used on the outlet of a relief valve?

  • PVC
  • Stainless steel
  • Copper
  • Magnesium alloy

10: A factory-sealed system containing less than 22lbs. of Group A1 refrigerant

  • shall have a pressure limiting device and a pressure relief valve installed
  • does not require a pressure-limiting device
  • shall have a pressure limiting device installed on the high side of the system
  • shall be inspected by the Boiler of Inspectors bi-annually

11: A relief valve shall be located at least ___ above grade.

  • 25'
  • 36'
  • 15'
  • 10'

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

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

13: Who approves containers for refrigerants?

  • E.P.A
  • D.O.E
  • D.O.D
  • D.O.T

14: The test pressure applied to the high side of each factory-assembled refrigerating system shall be at least equal to the design pressure of

  • the high side
  • the aggregate of the high side and low side
  • 2.5 times the design pressure
  • the low side

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

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

16: Ammonia belongs to Group

  • B-2
  • A-1
  • A-2
  • B-1

17: Ammonia can come in contact with _______ ?

  • Copper
  • Copper tubing
  • Brass
  • Aluminum

18: Pressure vessels of 10 cubic feet or more gross volume shall use

  • at least one rupture member
  • a dual pressure-relief valve if charging into the atmosphere
  • at least three means of discharge and/or rupture discs
  • both a and b are correct

19: The main cause of enacting the "no vending rule" of July 1st 1992 was

  • global warming potential
  • ozone depletion
  • both a & b
  • None of the above

20: Walls and doors of a machinery room shall be at least _____ hour(s) fire rated.

  • 2
  • 1
  • 5
  • 3

21: Which of the following are considered inorganic refrigerants?

  • R-717 and R-718
  • 410A and R-407C
  • R-500 and R-502
  • None of the above

22: A hotel is considered a _______ occupancy.

  • mercantile
  • residential
  • institutional
  • commercial

23: Low temperature systems should have what?

  • High pour point
  • Low pour point
  • High viscosity
  • None of the above

24: What refrigerant were phased out in 2004?

  • R-11
  • R-22
  • R-12
  • R-134a

25: A premise or that portion of a premise where large numbers of people congregate and from which occupants cannot quickly vacate the space such as auditoriums, ballrooms, classrooms, passenger depots, restaurants, and theaters is considered a(n)

  • public assembly occupancy
  • commercial occupancy
  • illegal occupancy
  • institutional occupancy