ASHRAE/CMR code Prep Quiz

Topics: ASHRAE/CMR

Quiz Result Settings

1: 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

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

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

3: A Category D fluid

  • is when the fluid handled is non flammable, nontoxic, and not damaging to human as defined in ANSI/ASME Process Piping.
  • is when the design pressure does not exceed 150 psi
  • a fluid for service piping in which the potential for personnel exposure is judged to cause harm and irreversible damage to those persons exposed to it
  • Both a and b are correct

4: What section governs pressure vessels?

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

5: How much refrigerant can be stored in a mechanical room outside of the system?

  • 200
  • 150
  • 100
  • 330

6: A movie theater would be considered a

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

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

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

8: When a refrigerating machinery room is used, the emergency procedures shall be posted

  • outside the room, immediately adjacent to each door
  • on a conspicuous card located near the evaporator
  • inside the room, immediately adjacent to each door
  • on a conspicuous card located near the compressor

9: How far from the ground does a relief valve need to be?

  • Not more than 3' above grade
  • At least 25' above grade
  • At least 15' above grade
  • At least 20' above grade

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

  • 25'
  • 10'
  • 15'
  • 36'

11: Doors communicating with outside from a mechanical room must be?

  • Steel, approved, weather-stripped
  • Self-closing, aligned, fire door
  • Self-closing, wooden, fire door
  • Self-closing, approved, fire door

12: A relief valve discharge capacity is rated in

  • Pounds of air per minute.
  • temperature minus pounds of air per second divided by release rate squared
  • PSIA
  • PSIG

13: A pressure vessel having an inside diameter of 6” or less shall be sufficient to withstand ____times the pressure of the saturation temperature of the refrigerant or ____times the critical pressure of the refrigerant, whichever is less.

  • 6.6, 6.6
  • 2.5, 2.5
  • 3.0, 3.5
  • 2.5, 3.0

14: When liquid receivers are used, the liquid refrigerant shall not exceed _______percent of the volume at 90F.

  • 99%
  • 90%
  • 80%
  • 75%

15: The pressure relief device of a positive displacement compressor shall discharge in the ______________or in accordance with 9.7.8

  • low side of the system
  • the liquid side of the system
  • high side of the system
  • the vapor side of the system

16: Name an HCFC refrigerant(s):

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

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

  • 75%
  • 80%
  • 90%
  • 100%

18: What would be the classification for Stop & Shop grocery store?

  • Large mercantile
  • Industrial
  • Place of assembly
  • Instituional

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

  • Copper
  • Magnesium alloy
  • PVC
  • Stainless steel

20: High pressure controls should be set no higher than

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

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

  • RSES
  • EPO
  • EPA
  • DOT

22: The gauge thickness required on a CO2 tank construction is

  • 1/16"
  • 3/32"
  • 1/8"
  • 5/16"

23: Pressure vessels having design pressures of 15 psig or less shall have the strength to withstand at least ______times the design pressure.

  • 5.5
  • 2.5
  • 3.0
  • 2.0

24: What pipe can not be used for refrigeration?

  • L
  • K
  • M
  • N

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

  • Coated
  • Leaked checked
  • Encased
  • Certified