ASHRAE/CMR code Prep Quiz

Topics: ASHRAE/CMR

Quiz Result Settings

1: Can you use Ammonia in industrial applications?

  • Yes, Under certain condidtions
  • When mixed with R-718
  • No, never
  • Yes, always

2: 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

3: What is Trichlorotrifluoromethane?

  • R-12
  • R-13
  • R-113
  • R-11

4: What would be the classification of a church?

  • Place of assembly
  • Institutional
  • Large mercantile
  • Industrial

5: What does “ultimate strength” mean?

  • Design strength of the vessel or piping in a refrigeration system
  • Stress at which rupture will occur
  • Highest or design pressure allowed inside a machinery room
  • None of the above

6: B3 refrigerants are considered

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

7: What would be the classification of a prison?

  • Institutional
  • Place of assembly
  • Industrial
  • Large mercantile

8: A person holding a license as a refrigeration technician may connect or disconnect for the purpose of installation, repair, or replacement, any electrical device or control to be a part of a refrigeration or air conditioning system, from the

  • load-side of the contactor in
  • 24 volt secondary side of the Class 2 transformer to the thermostat
  • first disconnect in
  • breaker panel in

9: What is an egress?

  • A valve put on the low side of the system to prevent frosting
  • An entrance or exit
  • A code violation
  • An escape route

10: R-123 belongs to Group

  • B-1
  • B-2
  • B-3
  • A-3

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

  • 1
  • 10
  • 100
  • 50

12: What is R-611’s ASHRAE Safety Code?

  • B2
  • B3
  • C3
  • A2

13: Refrigerant piping crossing an open space that affords passageway in any building shall not be less than _____ feet above the floor unless piping is located against the ceiling.

  • 7.00'
  • 7.25'
  • 9.00'
  • 8'4"

14: Systems containing more than 110 pounds must have stop valves located at the

  • compressor suction inlet
  • compressor discharge outlet
  • receiver inlet and outlet
  • All of the above

15: The main cause of enacting the "no vending rule" of July 1st 1992 was

  • global warming potential
  • ozone depletion
  • both a & b
  • None of the above

16: When can recovered refrigerants be reused?

  • They can't
  • Only when used in original owner's equipment
  • Only if used in 30 days of recovery
  • None of the above

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

  • 80%
  • 75%
  • 99%
  • 90%

18: What is the minimum size of the discharge pipe?

  • Same size as the outlet of the relief valve
  • One pipe size larger that the inlet of the relief valve
  • Depends on size of manifold
  • All of the above

19: A machine room with a refrigerant system using ammonia shall

  • be provided with a continuously operated ventilation system
  • be considered a non-hazardous location in accordance with National Electrical code
  • have no flame producing apparatus permanently installed and operated
  • All of the above

20: What must be done to refrigerant pipes before being buried ?(8.10.4)

  • Certified
  • Insulated and installed in a pipe duct (Encased)
  • Leak checked
  • Classifed

21: Joints in refrigeration piping must be _____ before being covered?

  • Pressurized
  • Leak tested
  • Insulated
  • Inspected

22: What is R-290’s ASHRAE safety code?

  • B1
  • A2
  • A3
  • B2

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

  • aluminum
  • zinc
  • magnesium
  • all of the above

24: Group A1 refrigerants over ____ pounds in a system must discharge to the atmosphere

  • 330
  • 1,000
  • 110
  • 6.6

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

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