ASHRAE/CMR code Prep Quiz

Topics: ASHRAE/CMR

Quiz Result Settings

1: Who authorizes changes to the safety codes?

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

2: All electrical work done on refrigeration systems must comply with

  • Department of Energy
  • OSHA
  • NEC and Massachusetts Modifications
  • ASHREA-15 Section 9.2.1

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

  • C-3
  • A-1
  • B-2
  • A-3

4: The dial of a pressure gauge, when installed on the high side of a system be graduated 1.2 times the designed pressure.

  • True
  • False

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

  • 500 lbs
  • 330 lbs
  • 660 lbs
  • 55 lbs

6: When is the space above a drop ceiling calculated as space for refrigerant limit quantities?

  • When there are sprinklers above
  • When its white
  • When it's used as part of a supply or return air system
  • When there is a space 6' or more above it

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

  • True
  • False

8: When testing systems using non-positive displacement compressors, the entire system shall be considered for test purposes as the low side.

  • True
  • False

9: Setting a pressure relief device shall not exceed ___ of the design pressure

  • 80%
  • 100%
  • 75%
  • 90%

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

  • 15
  • 50
  • 75
  • 20

11: What type of relief valve is used on low pressure centrifugal compressor systems?

  • Spring-loaded relief valve
  • Rupture disc
  • Purge relief
  • None of the above

12: A class B1 refrigerant is considered

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

13: Stop valves shall not be permitted between the system and the

  • condenser
  • bleed valve
  • service valve
  • relief valve

14: A pressure relief should be located at least _______ from windows and doors.

  • 30'
  • 20'
  • 25'
  • 15'

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

  • Encased
  • Leaked checked
  • Coated
  • Certified

16: What is Trichlorotrifluoromethane?

  • R-13
  • R-113
  • R-11
  • R-12

17: 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.

  • 25
  • 20
  • 10
  • 15

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

  • 10
  • 25
  • III
  • 15

19: High pressure controls should be set no higher than

  • 90% of set point
  • 10% of set point
  • 25% of set point
  • 80% of set point

20: What section of ASHRAE-15 governs pressure vessels?

  • OSHA
  • Section 6 ASHRAE-34 ASME VIII unfired
  • Section 9 ASHRAE-15 ASME VIII unfired
  • Section 7 ASHRAE-15 ASME VIII fired

21: What refrigerant has zero ozone depletion

  • HFC
  • CFC
  • HCFC
  • None of the above

22: Most CFC's are

  • inert
  • flammable
  • toxic
  • inert but toxic

23: R-123 belongs to Group

  • B-3
  • A-3
  • B-2
  • B-1

24: How far from the window does a relief valve need to be according to ASHRAE-15?

  • At least 30'
  • At least 20'
  • At least 40'
  • There is no minimum for relief valve and windows.

25: How many refrigerant classifications are there for flammability?

  • 2
  • 1
  • 7
  • 3