ASHRAE/CMR code Prep Quiz

Topics: ASHRAE/CMR

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

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

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

  • 55 lbs
  • 660 lbs
  • 330 lbs.
  • 550 lbs

3: Ammonia is under what safety classification?

  • B3
  • A3
  • B2
  • B1

4: 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
  • do not need pressure relief protection
  • shall use fusible plugs

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

  • Stainless Steel
  • Aluminum
  • PVC
  • Copper

6: According to the 522 CMR Board of Boilers, refrigerant detectors, alarms, and the refrigeration mechanical room ventilating systems shall be tested

  • regularly
  • annually
  • quarterly
  • bi-annually

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

  • Nickel
  • Zinc
  • Copper
  • Magnesium

8: How many CFMs are required per square foot of commercial office occupied space

  • 15 CFM
  • 20 CFM
  • 5 CFM
  • .5 CFM

9: Name an HCFC refrigerant(s):

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

10: The Department that certifies the transportation of refrigerant is the

  • EPA
  • EPO
  • RSES
  • DOT

11: When this is installed on the high side of a system, it must be capable of reading 1.2 times the design pressure (ASHRAE 15 9.11.3)

  • Pressure gauge
  • Temperature gauge
  • Sight glass gauge
  • All of the above

12: There can be no airflow from an occupied space through a machine room unless what?

  • System is high velocity
  • System is ducted and sealed
  • Duct is not located in the ceiling
  • None of the above.

13: Group A1 refrigerants over ____ pounds in a system must discharge to the atmosphere

  • 1,000
  • 110
  • 330
  • 6.6

14: A “U” or “UM” marking a on a nameplate of a pressure vessels signifies compliance with Section VIII of

  • the ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code
  • Section 11.3.1.5 ASHRAE 15 Standard
  • the ANSI Standard 10.7.2
  • both the ANSI Standard 10.7.2 and ASHRAE 15 Standard 11.3.1.5

15: What refrigerant is an inorganic compound?

  • R-410A
  • R-132A
  • R-22
  • Ammonia

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

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

17: Which refrigerant(s) is an HFC?

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

18: When a pressure gauge is permanently installed on a system, it must be ___ times the design pressure of the system.

  • 1.2
  • 1
  • 1.5
  • 2.2

19: A movie theater would be considered a

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

20: Who authorizes changes to the safety codes?

  • Contractor who last serviced the system.
  • Board of Boilers
  • Person who pulled the permit
  • Person in charge of the facility

21: Ammonia can come in contact with _______ ?

  • Aluminum
  • Copper tubing
  • Brass
  • Copper

22: Trichlorofluoromethane is the name of what refrigerant?

  • R-11
  • R-12
  • R-502
  • R-113

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

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

24: What section governs pressure vessels?

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

25: What refrigerant doesn't have to be classifted?

  • R-717
  • R-134a
  • R-718
  • R-711