ASHRAE/CMR code Prep Quiz

Topics: ASHRAE/CMR

Quiz Result Settings

1: A total of all group A-2,B-2, A-3, and B-3 refrigerants shall not exceed ____ lb in the occupied areas and machinery rooms of institutional occupancies.

  • 550
  • 100
  • 350
  • 50

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

  • III
  • 25
  • 15
  • 10

3: What type of refrigerants are NOT flammable?

  • CHC
  • HFC
  • HCFC
  • All of the above

4: What would be the classification of a prison?

  • Institutional
  • Industrial
  • Large mercantile
  • Place of assembly

5: A relief valve shall be located at least ___ above grade.

  • 25'
  • 36'
  • 15'
  • 10'

6: The certificate of inspection

  • shall be authorized by a notarized insurance company
  • shall be posted on the compressor shell or electrical panel at the unit
  • shall be posted and protected from dirt, water, and other elements
  • shall be $20 and an additional fee of $1 for each tone above 20 tons

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

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

8: A pressure vessel having an inside diameter of 6” or less shall be sufficient to withstand ____times the pressure of the saturation temperature of the refrigerant or ____times the critical pressure of the refrigerant, whichever is less.

  • 2.5, 2.5
  • 6.6, 6.6
  • 2.5, 3.0
  • 3.0, 3.5

9: When a refrigeration or air conditioning system is installed

  • 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
  • a field inspection shall be made before it is put into service

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

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

11: Fusible plugs must have what marked on them?

  • Melting temperature in F
  • Melting temperature in C
  • Opening pressure
  • All of the above

12: Pressure vessels nameplate markings must be compliant with the

  • ASHRAE 34 Standards
  • CMR-588 & CMR-528
  • ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code
  • All of the Above

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

  • True
  • False

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

  • 80%
  • 90%
  • 100%
  • 75%

15: How many different groups of refrigerants are there?

  • 15
  • 3
  • 7
  • 11

16: R-410A is classified as a ____ refrigerant on the safety matrix.

  • A-2
  • B-2
  • B-1
  • A-1

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

  • 600F
  • 1000F
  • 700F
  • 800F

18: R-22 falls under which safety classification?

  • A-1
  • A-2
  • B-1
  • B-2

19: Indirect systems using Group II refrigerants

  • shall be used in refrigeration system in excess of 1,000 lbs
  • shall be used for mechanical equipment only
  • shall be used in refrigeration system less than 1,000 lbs
  • shall have all refrigerant containing parts except piping, installed in a Class T machine room

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

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

21: The test pressure applied to the high side of each factory-assembled refrigerating system shall be at least equal to the design pressure of

  • the high side
  • the aggregate of the high side and low side
  • 2.5 times the design pressure
  • the low side

22: Which refrigerant(s) is an HFC?

  • R-22
  • R-410A
  • R-502
  • All of the above

23: 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 welder
  • competent welder
  • licensed technician
  • welder qualified

24: When a receiver is greater than 3 cubic feet but less than 10 cubic feed, what is the minimum relief device required?

  • fusible plug
  • relief valve
  • rupture disc
  • all of the above

25: 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.

  • 10
  • 20
  • 15
  • 25