ASHRAE/CMR code Prep Quiz

Topics: ASHRAE/CMR

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

  • Stainless Steel
  • Copper
  • Aluminum
  • PVC

2: The total amount of refrigerant stored in a machinery room in all containers not provided with relief valves shall not exceed

  • 500 lbs
  • 330 lbs
  • 55 lbs
  • 660 lbs

3: High pressure controls should be set no higher than

  • 10% of set point
  • 25% of set point
  • 90% of set point
  • 80% of set point

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

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

5: Group A3 refrigerants have a ______ flammability rating than Group B1 refrigerants

  • lower
  • higher
  • the same
  • there is no Group B1 refrigerants

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

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

7: Liquid level gauge glasses shall have automatic closing shut off valves, except Bull's eye or reflex type.

  • True
  • False

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

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

9: Can a R22 line set be reused for a 410A system and if it can be reused, what must be done to it?

  • Flush with RX-11
  • Flush with R-718
  • Flush with ammonia
  • Flush with R-11

10: 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

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: Name three things that must be done when changing refrigeration lubricant?

  • You can't change lubricants.
  • Nothing must be done
  • Place sign, check for leaks, insulate
  • Make sure it's compatible, notify owner, notify AHJ

13: What type of relief valve is used on low pressure centrifugal compressor systems?

  • Spring-loaded relief valve
  • Rupture disc
  • Purge relief
  • None of the above

14: R-123 belongs to Group

  • A-3
  • B-3
  • B-2
  • B-1

15: R-717 is

  • carbon dioxide
  • trichloromethane
  • ammonia
  • water

16: When systems are protected by a high pressure relief device, the compressor's pressure limiting device shall be set at or below ____ % of the operating pressure of the high side relief device.

  • 90
  • 110
  • 100
  • 80

17: What would be the classification of a prison?

  • Large mercantile
  • Place of assembly
  • Industrial
  • Institutional

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

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

19: What is an egress?

  • An escape route
  • A code violation
  • A valve put on the low side of the system to prevent frosting
  • An entrance or exit

20: 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

21: Pressure vessels with an internal volume of 3 cubic feet or more

  • shall use pressure relief devices or fusible plugs
  • shall use pressure relief devices
  • shall use fusible plugs
  • do not need pressure relief protection

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

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

23: Stop valves shall not be permitted between the system and the

  • relief valve
  • service valve
  • condenser
  • bleed valve

24: What should not (and can not) be located between a pressure imposing device and a pressure-limiting device?

  • Moisture indicator
  • Muffler
  • Foot valve
  • Stop valve

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

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