ASHRAE/CMR code Prep Quiz

Topics: ASHRAE/CMR

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1: An evaporator coil located near heating coil shall have a pressure-relief device installed within ______ inches of the evaporator.

  • 18
  • 36
  • 48
  • 24

2: R-718 is rated unlimited for refrigeration quantity contained in a system. Why?

  • Because it's a non-flammable refrigerant
  • Because it's cheap
  • R-718 is not rated unlimited because it's a dangerous refrigerant
  • Because it's water

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

  • 50
  • 100
  • 10
  • 1

4: What must be done to all doors and access points in duct work going through a mechanical room?

  • Must be hindged
  • Must be screwed shut
  • Must be sealed and gasketed
  • All of the above

5: Fusible plugs shall not be used with pressure vessels of

  • 15 cubic feet or more
  • 3 cubic feet or more
  • 3 cubic feet or less
  • 15 square feet or less

6: A plug containing an alloy that will melt at a specific temperature to relief pressure is a

  • relief plug
  • fusion plug
  • rupture plug
  • fusible plug

7: Name an HCFC refrigerant(s):

  • R-22
  • R-123
  • R-11
  • both a & b

8: R-22 falls under which safety classification?

  • B-2
  • A-2
  • A-1
  • B-1

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

  • 5
  • 2
  • 3
  • 1

10: B3 refrigerants are considered

  • non-toxic but non-flammable
  • toxic and highly flammable
  • toxic but non-flammable
  • non-toxic but flammable

11: Direct systems using Group II refrigerants

  • shall be allowed to be used for human comfort.
  • shall be installed in Class T machinery rooms
  • shall not be used for air condition for human comfort
  • shall be installed per instruction of the AHJ

12: Evaporators within 18" of a heating coil must be equipped with a

  • high limit control
  • pressure relief device
  • low limit control
  • zone valve

13: What is Trichlorotrifluoromethane?

  • R-11
  • R-113
  • R-13
  • R-12

14: What section governs pressure vessels?

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

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

  • Leaked checked
  • Certified
  • Coated
  • Encased

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

  • 50
  • 25
  • 22
  • 66

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

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

18: Pressure vessels having an inside diameter of 6” or less shall be protected by

  • either a fusible plug or a pressure relief device
  • a fusible plug
  • a pressure relief device
  • Pressure vessels having an inside diameter of 6” or less need no such protection unless otherwise specified

19: Pipe identification labels are required when the system contains more than

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

20: Which of the following is an inorganic refrigerant?

  • R-22
  • Ammonia
  • Chlorofluorocarbons
  • All of the above

21: Before you change the type of refrigerant in a refrigeration system, what three things must be done?

  • Nothing must be done
  • you can never change refrigerants
  • Place sign, check for leaks, and insulate suction line
  • Make sure its compatible, notify owner, and notify AHJ.

22: 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

23: What is the minimum size of the discharge pipe?

  • Same size as the outlet of the relief valve
  • One pipe size larger that the inlet of the relief valve
  • Depends on size of manifold
  • All of the above

24: 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.

  • 20
  • 10
  • 15
  • 25

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

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