ASHRAE/CMR code Prep Quiz

Topics: ASHRAE/CMR

Quiz Result Settings

1: 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.

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

2: Refrigeration devices shall be equipped with a ____ to protect against unexpected pressure due to a malfunction or fire?

  • Temperature limiter device
  • Relief valve
  • Circuit Breaker
  • T&P device

3: What would be the classification of a prison?

  • Institutional
  • Large mercantile
  • Place of assembly
  • Industrial

4: An example of direct system is

  • rooftop unit
  • chiller
  • absorber
  • none of the above

5: A premise or that portion of a premise where people transact business, receive personal service, or purchase foods, other goods is considered a

  • business occupancy
  • commercial occupancy
  • mercantile occupancy
  • public assembly occupancy.

6: When is the only time you can leave a service container attached to a system?

  • Leaking system
  • Recovery
  • Charging
  • Both b and c

7: How many refrigerant classifications are there for toxicity?

  • 5
  • 3
  • 1
  • 2

8: All welding done on any refrigeration system or piping covered by 522 CMR 9.00 shall be performed by a according to Section IX of the ASME code

  • licensed technician
  • welder qualified
  • licensed welder
  • competent welder

9: Large mercantile occupancy is

  • 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 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 1500 persons congregate on levels above or below street level to purchase personal merchandise

10: 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

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

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

12: What refrigerant were phased out in 2004?

  • R-12
  • R-22
  • R-134a
  • R-11

13: Doors communicating with outside from a mechanical room must be?

  • Self-closing, aligned, fire door
  • Self-closing, approved, fire door
  • Steel, approved, weather-stripped
  • Self-closing, wooden, fire door

14: Liquid level gauges shall have _____________ with one exception being that of the liquid level gauge bull’s eye type.

  • color-coded glass to determine type of refrigerant
  • moisture indicators
  • automatic closing shut-off valves
  • All of the above

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

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

16: A Low-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 can not enter the occupied 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

17: A pressure-limiting device isn't required on a factory-sealed system containing less than ____ lbs.

  • 25
  • 22
  • 66
  • 50

18: 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

19: What must be done to refrigerant pipes before being buried?

  • Coated
  • Leaked checked
  • Encased
  • Certified

20: When must refrigeration system covered by the code be inspected?

  • Not required
  • Upon installation
  • Annually and when installed
  • Annually

21: Joints in piping for refrigeration containing parts must withstand temperatures of ___?

  • 700F
  • 800F
  • 600F
  • 1000F

22: How far from the window does a relief valve need to be according to ASHRAE-15?

  • At least 40'
  • There is no minimum for relief valve and windows.
  • At least 30'
  • At least 20'

23: What is an egress?

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

24: Setting a pressure relief device shall not exceed ___ of the design pressure

  • 100%
  • 75%
  • 90%
  • 80%

25: What would be the classification for Stop & Shop grocery store?

  • Industrial
  • Large mercantile
  • Place of assembly
  • Instituional