ASHRAE/CMR code Prep Quiz

Topics: ASHRAE/CMR

Quiz Result Settings

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

  • True
  • False

2: 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.

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

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

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

4: 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

5: When releasing a hydrogenated hydrocarbon refrigerant to the atmosphere, ample ventilation must be provided and

  • no flames shall be permitted
  • gas masks must be worn
  • the owner shall be informed
  • explosion precautions must be taken

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

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

7: What is Trichlorotrifluoromethane?

  • R-12
  • R-113
  • R-13
  • R-11

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

  • R-12
  • R-113
  • R-22
  • R-11

9: Who approves containers for refrigerants?

  • D.O.D
  • D.O.T
  • E.P.A
  • D.O.E

10: An example of direct system is

  • rooftop unit
  • chiller
  • absorber
  • none of the above

11: Where are the three places that the discharge from an ammonia relief valve be piped?

  • To chemical neutralizing tank only
  • Underground, into drain, into mechanical room
  • Atmosphere, Tank containing water, where the AHJ indicates.
  • None of the above.

12: What was the main reason for enacting the no venting rule of July 1, 1992?

  • Ozone depletion
  • Green house effect
  • Global warming potential
  • All of the above

13: What is not a requirement of a Class T machine room?

  • Self-closing doors
  • Fire hose connected to the building fire protection system.
  • Tight fitting doors
  • Automatic ventilation

14: Ammonia can come in contact with _______ ?

  • Aluminum
  • Copper
  • Copper tubing
  • Brass

15: Large Mercantile occupancy is a premise or that portion of a premise where more than ____ persons congregate on levels above or below the street level to purchase personal merchandise.

  • 350
  • 250
  • 400
  • 100

16: Which refrigerant replaced R-12?

  • R-407A
  • R-410A
  • R-134A
  • R-22

17: Which refrigerant(s) is an HFC?

  • R-22
  • R-410A
  • R-502
  • All of the above

18: 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

19: What is an egress?

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

20: Pipe identification labels are required when the system contains more than

  • 65 lbs
  • 110 lbs
  • 55 lbs
  • 120 lbs

21: What refrigerant has zero ozone depletion

  • HFC
  • CFC
  • HCFC
  • None of the above

22: 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
  • high side of the system
  • the vapor side of the system
  • the liquid side of the system

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

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

24: What refrigerant doesn't have to be classifted?

  • R-717
  • R-711
  • R-718
  • R-134a

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

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