ASHRAE/CMR code Prep Quiz

Topics: ASHRAE/CMR

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1: Large vessels containing refrigerant ______________________ from using two or more pressure-relief devices in parallel to obtain the required capacity.

  • shall be prohibited
  • shall not be prohibited
  • of Group B2 refrigerant shall be prohibited
  • containing R-11, R-123 & R-717 exclusively shall not be prohibited

2: Before determining if a machinery room equipment is excluded from following Ashrae 15, you must determine how many pounds of refrigerant per _____ cubic feet?

  • 1,000
  • 100
  • 100,000
  • 10,000

3: 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

4: What would be the classification of a church?

  • Industrial
  • Large mercantile
  • Place of assembly
  • Institutional

5: Machinery rooms shall be vented to _____________ and utilizing mechanical ventilation.

  • Machinery rooms need not be vented
  • the outdoors
  • the return air ducted system
  • the mechanical room housing the refrigeration system

6: System design pressures must take into consideration, not only, pressures found during normal operation but also what?

  • When it's cold out
  • When there is a malfunction on the high side
  • When its warm out
  • All of the above

7: Which refrigerant was still able to be vented to the atmosphere after July 1, 1992?

  • R-12
  • R-113
  • R-22
  • R-11

8: Pressure vessels with an internal volume of 3 cubic feet or less

  • shall use pressure relief devices
  • do not need pressure relief protection
  • shall use pressure relief devices or fusible plugs
  • shall use fusible plugs

9: Refrigerant systems containing Group I refrigerants can be installed in or on public stairways.

  • True
  • False

10: Institutional occupancy is

  • a premise or that portion of a premise where large numbers of people congregate and from which occupants cannot quickly vacate the space.
  • a premise or that portion of a premise from which, because they are disabled, debilitated, or confined, occupants cannot readily leave without the assistance of others.
  • a premise or that portion of a premise where people transact business, receive personal service, or purchase food and other goods.
  • None of the above

11: What is a Category "M" fluid?

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

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

  • 100%
  • 75%
  • 80%
  • 90%

13: Ammonia belongs to Group

  • B-1
  • A-1
  • B-2
  • A-2

14: Before you change the type of refrigerant in a refrigeration system, what three things must be done?

  • Nothing 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

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

  • 600F
  • 800F
  • 1000F
  • 700F

16: R-717 is

  • water
  • trichloromethane
  • carbon dioxide
  • ammonia

17: What would be the classification of a prison?

  • Place of assembly
  • Industrial
  • Institutional
  • Large mercantile

18: How many refrigerant classifications are there for flammability?

  • 1
  • 3
  • 7
  • 2

19: Trichlorofluoromethane is the name of what refrigerant?

  • R-12
  • R-113
  • R-502
  • R-11

20: Evaporators located ____inches of a heating coil shall be equipped whit a pressure relief device.

  • 10
  • 18
  • 15
  • 24

21: Methyl Chloride is a halogenated refrigerant and should not come in contact with

  • aluminum
  • zinc
  • magnesium
  • all of the above

22: It shall be the duty of the person in charge of the premises on which a refrigeration system containing more than ___ lbs of refrigerant is installed to provide a schematic drawing or panel giving directions for the operation of the system.

  • 50
  • 55
  • 75
  • 15

23: 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

24: The ____ design is the maximum pressure for which a specific part of a refrigeration system is designed.

  • design pressure
  • low pressure
  • critical pressure
  • high pressure

25: Relief valves are rated in

  • pounds of air per minute
  • gallons of water per minute
  • pounds of air per hour
  • gallons of water per hour