ASHRAE/CMR code Prep Quiz

Topics: ASHRAE/CMR

Quiz Result Settings

1: Pressure relief devices are marked with a ____________ signifying compliance with the ASME Boiler & Pressure Vessel Code.

  • UL and UM
  • UM or UL
  • UL and UR
  • UV or UR

2: R-11 belongs to Group

  • B-1
  • A-2
  • B-3
  • A-1

3: Halogen refrigerants are corrosive to which type of metal?

  • copper
  • black iron
  • magnesium
  • stainless steel

4: Which refrigerant class listed below is the most flammable?

  • A-1
  • A-3
  • C-3
  • B-2

5: When systems are protected by a high pressure relief device, the compressor's pressure limiting device shall be set at or below ____ % of the operating pressure of the high side relief device.

  • 80
  • 110
  • 90
  • 100

6: Low temperature systems should have what?

  • High pour point
  • Low pour point
  • High viscosity
  • None of the above

7: Can a R22 line set be reused for a 410A system and if it can be reused, what must be done to it?

  • Flush with ammonia
  • Flush with R-718
  • Flush with RX-11
  • Flush with R-11

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

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

9: Field Inspections of refrigeration and A/C systems in Massachusetts shall be made by

  • District Engineering Inspectors
  • Commissioned Inspectors
  • Master licensed Technician
  • both a or b

10: Ashrae states that the equipment on a building needs to conform to adjacent buildings classifications when within ____ feet from opening and intakes.

  • 15
  • 20
  • 50
  • 75

11: 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

12: The ASHRAE Standard 34 requires what type of alarm for equipment rooms using HCFC-123?

  • refrigerant sensing
  • A group sensing
  • CO Sensing
  • phosgene gas sening

13: Pressure limiting devices are not required for systems containing less then ________ refrigerants.

  • 22 lbs
  • 6.6 lbs
  • 13.9 lbs
  • 44 lbs

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

  • 36'
  • 25'
  • 10'
  • 15'

15: What is a Category "D" fluid?

  • A toxic fluid, which can produce serious irreversible harm to persons on breathing or bodily contact
  • A fluid which is nonflammable, nontoxic, not damaging to human tissues, does not exceed 150 psig, and design temperature is between -20F to 366F
  • Any fluid that exceeds 150 psig and has design temperature of over 366F
  • A typical refrigerant used on newer air conditioning and heat pump ssytems

16: What is R-22?

  • Chlorofluoromethane
  • Chlorodifluoromethane
  • HFC
  • CCFCM

17: Defined process piping by code CMR (528)

  • Any piping that conveys a solid, liquid or gas that is not part of the plumbing or fire protection system
  • Any piping in an industrial space
  • Any piping in an industrial or commercial space
  • All of the above

18: Name an HCFC refrigerant(s):

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

19: What is the refrigerant chlorodifluoromethane?

  • R-22
  • R-134a
  • R-123
  • R-12

20: 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
  • 2.5 times the design pressure
  • the low side
  • the aggregate of the high side and low side

21: A room having machinery but no flame producing apparatus permanently installed and operated is considered a

  • Class T machinery room
  • Class M machinery room
  • Class B machinery room
  • Class A machinery room

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

  • 10
  • 50
  • 100
  • 1

23: What refrigerant is an inorganic compound?

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

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

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

25: All serviceable components of a refrigeration system shall be provided with

  • service manuals
  • safe access
  • name plates with markings referring to pressure and temperature in accordance with ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code
  • manufactures instructions on start-up procedures