ASHRAE/CMR code Prep Quiz

Topics: ASHRAE/CMR

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1: Refrigeration piping before being buried shall be

  • leak tested
  • encased in pipe duct
  • pressure tested
  • All of the above

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 the refrigerant chlorodifluoromethane?

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

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

  • Coated
  • Certified
  • Encased
  • Leaked checked

5: A 3-cubic foot receiver must have what type of relief valve?

  • fusible plug
  • relief valve
  • rupture device
  • none of the above

6: Each machinery room shall contain

  • a toxicity detector where the presence of ammonia or lithium bromide from a leak will concentrate
  • smoke and fire alarms as well as three means of egress and that egress must meet 528 CMR ventilation requirements
  • high and low pressure controls
  • a refrigerant detector located in an area where the refrigerant from a leak will concentrate

7: A hotel is considered a _______ occupancy.

  • commercial
  • institutional
  • residential
  • mercantile

8: 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.

  • 55
  • 50
  • 15
  • 75

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

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

10: What is R-22?

  • HFC
  • Chlorofluoromethane
  • CCFCM
  • Chlorodifluoromethane

11: 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

12: Where a refrigeration or air conditioning system is installed,

  • it shall not be operated below prescribed pressuers
  • the form or certificate shall be authorized by the Department of Public Safety
  • The company who installed the system must notify the fire department in the jurisdiction where installed
  • A field inspection shall be made before it is put into service

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

  • Large mercantile
  • Place of assembly
  • Instituional
  • Industrial

14: 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

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

  • 2.5
  • 2.0
  • 5.5
  • 3.0

16: Walls and doors of a machinery room shall be at least _____ hour(s) fire rated.

  • 5
  • 3
  • 1
  • 2

17: What refrigerant has zero ozone depletion

  • HFC
  • CFC
  • HCFC
  • None of the above

18: A Low-Probability System

  • is a system highly likely to leak form a failed connection or component of such system
  • is such that a leak of refrigerant from a failed connection can not enter the occupied space
  • is such that any leak will cause injury or death to anyone within a 100 square foot area
  • is such that a leak of refrigerant from a failed connection will enter the occupied space

19: What is not a requirement of a class T machine room?

  • tight fitting doors
  • self-closing doors
  • fire hose connection to the building fire protection system
  • automatic ventilation

20: How many groups of refrigerants are there?

  • 1
  • 3
  • 5
  • 7

21: 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

22: What is an example of institutional occupancy?

  • Dorms
  • Shopping mall
  • Hospital
  • Football stadium

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

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

24: Liquid shall not occupy more than ____ of the volume when the temperature of the refrigerant is 90F.

  • 100%
  • 75%
  • 80%
  • 90%

25: Class A refrigerants are considered

  • non-toxic
  • toxic
  • non-flammable
  • flammable