Massachusetts Refrigeration Tech/Contractors practice quiz
ASHRAE/CMR code Prep Quiz
Topics: ASHRAE/CMR
1: Halogen refrigerants are corrosive to which type of metal?
copper
black iron
stainless steel
magnesium
2: 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
3: A Low-Probability System
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
is such that a leak of refrigerant from a failed connection can not enter the occupied space
is such that a leak of refrigerant from a failed connection will enter the occupied space
4: Large vessels containing refrigerant ______________________ from using two or more pressure-relief devices in parallel to obtain the required capacity.
of Group B2 refrigerant shall be prohibited
shall not be prohibited
shall be prohibited
containing R-11, R-123 & R-717 exclusively shall not be prohibited
5: How many refrigerant classifications are there for flammability?
7
1
2
3
6: What must be done to refrigerant pipes before being buried ?(8.10.4)
Certified
Classifed
Insulated and installed in a pipe duct (Encased)
Leak checked
7: Which refrigerant class listed below is the most flammable?
C3
B2
A3
A2
8: A hotel is considered a _______ occupancy.
institutional
mercantile
residential
commercial
9: Low temperature systems should have what?
High pour point
Low pour point
High viscosity
None of the above
10: Which occupancy can ammonia be used in?
commercial
industrial
depends on the quantity of freon
redifential
11: _____ alloys shall not be used in contact with an halogenated refrigerants.
Copper
Zinc
Nickel
Magnesium
12: Before determining if a machinery room equipment is excluded from following Ashrae 15, you must determine how many pounds of refrigerant per _____ cubic feet?
100
1,000
10,000
100,000
13: What pipe can not be used for refrigeration?
N
K
L
M
14: Before you change the type of refrigerant in a refrigeration system, what three things must be done?
Place sign, check for leaks, and insulate suction line
Make sure its compatible, notify owner, and notify AHJ.
you can never change refrigerants
Nothing must be done
15: R-22 falls under which safety classification?
A-2
A-1
B-1
B-2
16: No open flames are allowed in the machinery room unless?
Approved by the authorized person
Never can be allowed
Approved by the installing contractor
Only when combustion air is provided from outside of the machinery room
17: Pressure relief devices are marked with a ____________ signifying compliance with the ASME Boiler & Pressure Vessel Code.
UV or UR
UL and UM
UL and UR
UM or UL
18: Industrial occupancy is
a premise or that portion of a premise that is not open to the public, where access by authorized persons is controlled, and that is used to manufacture, process, or store goods, such as chemicals, food, ice, meat, or petroleum.
is a premise or that portion of a premise where large number of people congregate and from which occupants cannot quickly vacate the space.
a premise or that portion of a premise where people transact business, receive personal service, or purchase food and other goods.
Both a and b are correct
19: Before you change the type of refrigerant in a refrigeration system, what three things must be done?
you can't change refrigerants
place sign, check for leaks, insulate
nothing must be done
make sure it's compatible, notify owner, notify A.H.J
20: Group A3 refrigerants have a ______ flammability rating than Group B1 refrigerants
the same
there is no Group B1 refrigerants
lower
higher
21: 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
public assembly occupancy.
mercantile occupancy
commercial occupancy
22: Single compound Refrigerants are classified by what two criteria?
Flammability and toxicity
Flammability and temperature range
Temperature range and hazardousness
Weight and color
23: 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
24: When liquid receivers are used, the liquid refrigerant shall not exceed _______percent of the volume at 90F.
80%
99%
75%
90%
25: Where are the three places that the discharge from an ammonia relief valve be piped?
atmosphere, tank containing water, where the A.H.J. indicates