ASHRAE/CMR code Prep Quiz

Topics: ASHRAE/CMR

Quiz Result Settings

1: NH3 is

  • lithium bromide
  • R-508A
  • ammonia
  • R-718

2: A premise where large numbers of people congregate and from which occupants can not quickly vacate the space is considered

  • public assembly occupancy
  • institutional occupancy
  • mixed occupancy
  • commercial occupancy

3: Ammonia shall be discharged into ____________ or a tank containing one gallon of water for every pound of ammonia.

  • the atmosphere
  • a de-pressurized recovery tank with a silver top and yellow bottom
  • a tank containing two pounds of a water/lithium bromide mix for every pound of ammonia
  • All of the above

4: Refrigeration piping before being buried shall be

  • leak tested
  • encased in pipe duct
  • pressure tested
  • All of the above

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

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

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

  • True
  • False

7: A class B2 refrigerant is considered

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

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

  • Copper
  • Nickel
  • Magnesium
  • Zinc

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

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

10: A class B1 refrigerant is considered

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

11: A relief valve discharge capacity is rated in

  • PSIG
  • PSIA
  • temperature minus pounds of air per second divided by release rate squared
  • Pounds of air per minute.

12: What type of copper is not permitted on refrigeration systems?

  • Type M
  • Type N
  • Type L
  • Type K

13: How many flammability classifications are refrigerants in?

  • 7
  • 2
  • 3
  • 5

14: What must be done if refrigeration lines pass through a concrete floor?

  • insulated
  • installed through a pipe casing
  • moisture barrier
  • leak checked

15: What would be the classification of a church?

  • Industrial
  • Place of assembly
  • Institutional
  • Large mercantile

16: Systems containing more than 110 pounds must have stop valves located at the

  • compressor suction inlet
  • compressor discharge outlet
  • receiver inlet and outlet
  • All of the above

17: How many refrigerant classifications are there for toxicity?

  • 5
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3

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

  • Encased
  • Certified
  • Coated
  • Leaked checked

19: The 522 CMR 9.00 has adopted for reference ASHRAE ____

  • III
  • 25
  • 15
  • 10

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

  • place sign, check for leaks, insulate
  • you can't change refrigerants
  • make sure it's compatible, notify owner, notify A.H.J
  • nothing must be done

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

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

22: A restaurant is classified as a

  • large mercantile occupancy
  • commercial occupancy
  • mixed occupancy
  • public assembly occupancy

23: Emergency shutdown procedures, including precautions to be observed in case of a breakdown or leak over 55 lbs of refrigerant charge, shall be displayed on a conspicuous card located as near as possible to the

  • boiler
  • evaporator
  • outside the machinery room
  • compressor

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

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

25: What type of pressure relief device is used on a CO2 system?

  • Glove valve
  • Gate valve
  • Rupture disk
  • Fusible plug