ASHRAE/CMR code Prep Quiz

Topics: ASHRAE/CMR

Quiz Result Settings

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

  • True
  • False

2: _____ alloys shall not be used in contact with an halogenated refrigerants.

  • Nickel
  • Copper
  • Magnesium
  • Zinc

3: A “U” or “UM” marking a on a nameplate of a pressure vessels signifies compliance with Section VIII of

  • the ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code
  • Section 11.3.1.5 ASHRAE 15 Standard
  • the ANSI Standard 10.7.2
  • both the ANSI Standard 10.7.2 and ASHRAE 15 Standard 11.3.1.5

4: What is the refrigerant chlorodifluoromethane?

  • R-22
  • R-134a
  • R-123
  • R-12

5: When a refrigeration or air conditioning system is installed

  • a field inspection shall be made before it is put into service
  • the form of certificate shall be authorized by the Department of Pubic safety
  • it shall be approved by the owner for proper operation.
  • it shall not be operated below prescribed pressures

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

  • copper
  • black iron
  • magnesium
  • stainless steel

7: There can be no airflow from an occupied space through a machine room unless what?

  • System is high velocity
  • System is ducted and sealed
  • Duct is not located in the ceiling
  • None of the above.

8: Pressure vessel having an inside diameter exceeding 6” with an internal pressure greater than 15psig shall be marked directly on or on the nameplate the letters _______________ signifying compliance with the ASME Boiler & Pressure Vessel Code.

  • “UM” and “UV”
  • “UL”
  • “UV”
  • “U” or “UM”

9: What type of relief valve is used on a CO2 system?

  • glove disc
  • rupture disc
  • gate valve
  • fusible plug

10: R-11 belongs to Group

  • B-1
  • A-2
  • B-3
  • A-1

11: All machine rooms must be outfitted with a detector that _______?

  • activates an audible alarm
  • activates a visual alarm
  • starts the ventilation system
  • All of the above

12: According to the 522 CMR Board of Boilers, refrigerant detectors, alarms, and the refrigeration mechanical room ventilating systems shall be tested

  • regularly
  • bi-annually
  • quarterly
  • annually

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

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

14: copper and its alloys shall not be used in contact with _____ except as a component of bronze alloys for bearing or other non-refrigerant containing uses.

  • Lithium bromide
  • HCFC-123
  • CFC-11
  • ammonia

15: According to ASHRAE Standard-15 9.8 Positive Displacement Compressor Protection, the pressure-relief device discharge into

  • the low-pressure side of the system
  • the high side of the system
  • the liquid receiver
  • both a and c are correct

16: A class B2 refrigerant is considered

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

17: What refrigerant were phased out in 2004?

  • R-12
  • R-11
  • R-134a
  • R-22

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

  • PVC
  • Copper
  • Stainless steel
  • Magnesium alloy

19: How much refrigerant can be stored in a mechanical room outside of the system?

  • 200
  • 150
  • 330
  • 100

20: Defined process piping by code CMR (528)

  • Any piping that conveys a solid, liquid or gas that is not part of the plumbing or fire protection system
  • Any piping in an industrial space
  • Any piping in an industrial or commercial space
  • All of the above

21: How many refrigerant classifications are there for toxicity?

  • 5
  • 2
  • 1
  • 3

22: Where are the three places that the discharge from an ammonia relief valve be piped?

  • atmosphere, tank containing water, where the A.H.J. indicates
  • underground, into drain, into mechanical room
  • to chemical neutralizing tank only
  • none of the above

23: Name a CFC refrigerant(s):

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

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

  • 90%
  • 80%
  • 100%
  • 75%

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

  • A-1
  • A-3
  • C-3
  • B-2