ASHRAE/CMR code Prep Quiz

Topics: ASHRAE/CMR

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1: What refrigerant is an inorganic compound?

  • R-132A
  • R-22
  • Ammonia
  • R-410A

2: Low temperature systems should have what?

  • High pour point
  • Low pour point
  • High viscosity
  • None of the above

3: A High-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 will enter an unoccupied space
  • is such that a leak of refrigerant from a failed connection will enter the occupied space
  • is such that any leak will cause injury or death to anyone within a 100 square foot area

4: A “U” or “UM” marking a on a nameplate of a pressure vessels signifies compliance with Section VIII of

  • the ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code
  • Section 11.3.1.5 ASHRAE 15 Standard
  • the ANSI Standard 10.7.2
  • both the ANSI Standard 10.7.2 and ASHRAE 15 Standard 11.3.1.5

5: Where must a refrigeration contractor's license number be displayed?

  • Truck, office, every job, and on all equipment
  • Uniforms, checks, and invoices.
  • Trucks, license plates, and uniforms
  • Trucks, invoices, and advertising

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

  • 100
  • 1
  • 50
  • 10

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

  • atmosphere, tank containing water, where the A.H.J. indicates
  • underground, into drain, into mechanical room
  • to chemical neutralizing tank only
  • none of the above

8: 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
  • the form or certificate shall be authorized by the Department of Public Safety
  • A field inspection shall be made before it is put into service
  • it shall not be operated below prescribed pressuers

9: Pressure vessels nameplate markings must be compliant with the

  • ASHRAE 34 Standards
  • CMR-588 & CMR-528
  • ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code
  • All of the Above

10: A factory-sealed system containing less than 22lbs. of Group A1 refrigerant

  • shall have a pressure limiting device and a pressure relief valve installed
  • does not require a pressure-limiting device
  • shall have a pressure limiting device installed on the high side of the system
  • shall be inspected by the Boiler of Inspectors bi-annually

11: Machinery rooms must be vented to ______?

  • neutralizing tank
  • unoccupied spaces
  • outdoors
  • basement

12: Which of the following are considered inorganic refrigerants?

  • R-717 and R-718
  • 410A and R-407C
  • R-500 and R-502
  • None of the above

13: There can be no airflow from an occupied space through a machine room unless what?

  • System is high velocity
  • System is ducted and sealed
  • Duct is not located in the ceiling
  • None of the above.

14: pressure relief valves must discharge to the atmosphere at a location not less than 15 feet from ground level and ____ feet from any window, ventilation opening, or exits of buildings.

  • 10
  • 20
  • 15
  • 25

15: Refrigeration piping before being buried shall be

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

16: How are refrigerant blends classified?

  • Blends don't have to be classified
  • Based on worst case fractionation
  • Based on the oil used
  • Based on best case Fractionation

17: What type of pressure relief device is used on a CO2 system?

  • Rupture disk
  • Glove valve
  • Fusible plug
  • Gate valve

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

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

19: Which of the following is an inorganic refrigerant?

  • R-22
  • Ammonia
  • Chlorofluorocarbons
  • All of the above

20: Can a R22 line set be reused for a 410A system and if it can be reused, what must be done to it?

  • Flush with ammonia
  • Flush with RX-11
  • Flush with R-11
  • Flush with R-718

21: R-717 is

  • trichloromethane
  • water
  • ammonia
  • carbon dioxide

22: What refrigerant has zero ozone depletion

  • HFC
  • CFC
  • HCFC
  • None of the above

23: Ashrae states that the equipment on a building needs to conform to adjacent buildings classifications when within ____ feet from opening and intakes.

  • 20
  • 15
  • 50
  • 75

24: What is the minimum height refrigeration piping should be placed against walls?

  • Ceiling height
  • 7.25'
  • 6'
  • 72"

25: A class B2 refrigerant is considered

  • non-toxic and non-flammable
  • toxic and somewhat flammable
  • toxic and non-flammable
  • non-toxic and highly flammable