ASHRAE/CMR code Prep Quiz

Topics: ASHRAE/CMR

Quiz Result Settings

1: R-123 belongs to Group

  • B-1
  • A-3
  • B-3
  • B-2

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

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

3: Which occupancy can ammonia be used in?

  • commercial
  • depends on the quantity of freon
  • industrial
  • redifential

4: All welding done on any refrigeration system or piping covered by 522 CMR 9.00 shall be performed by a according to Section IX of the ASME code

  • licensed welder
  • competent welder
  • licensed technician
  • welder qualified

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

  • 110
  • 6.6
  • 330
  • 1,000

6: How far from the window does a relief valve need to be according to ASHRAE-15?

  • At least 30'
  • At least 40'
  • There is no minimum for relief valve and windows.
  • At least 20'

7: A hotel is considered a _______ occupancy.

  • mercantile
  • residential
  • institutional
  • commercial

8: What would be the classification of a church?

  • Large mercantile
  • Place of assembly
  • Industrial
  • Institutional

9: When this is installed on the high side of a system, it must be capable of reading 1.2 times the design pressure (ASHRAE 15 9.11.3)

  • Pressure gauge
  • Temperature gauge
  • Sight glass gauge
  • All of the above

10: R-12. R-22, and R-40 are considered Group I refrigerants.

  • True
  • False

11: Large vessels containing refrigerant ______________________ from using two or more pressure-relief devices in parallel to obtain the required capacity.

  • shall be prohibited
  • of Group B2 refrigerant shall be prohibited
  • shall not be prohibited
  • containing R-11, R-123 & R-717 exclusively shall not be prohibited

12: Refrigerants shall be classified by

  • requirements for commercial, industrial, and residential occupancies
  • toxicity and flammability
  • color codes
  • maximum permissible quantities of each group

13: 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

14: 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

15: What section of ASHRAE-15 governs pressure vessels?

  • Section 7 ASHRAE-15 ASME VIII fired
  • Section 6 ASHRAE-34 ASME VIII unfired
  • OSHA
  • Section 9 ASHRAE-15 ASME VIII unfired

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

  • True
  • False

17: What section governs pressure vessels?

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

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

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

19: Machinery rooms shall be vented to _____________ and utilizing mechanical ventilation.

  • the return air ducted system
  • Machinery rooms need not be vented
  • the outdoors
  • the mechanical room housing the refrigeration system

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

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

21: Which refrigerant class listed below is the most flammable?

  • A-3
  • A-1
  • C-3
  • B-2

22: Liquid level gauges must be provided with what?

  • A relief valve
  • A low level mark
  • Automatic shut-offs
  • A red line

23: When should a relief valve start to function?

  • Before the purge station discharges
  • 10 psi before it's set pressure
  • Two times it's working pressure
  • At it's set pressure

24: Low temperature systems should have what?

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

25: What would be the classification of a prison?

  • Institutional
  • Industrial
  • Large mercantile
  • Place of assembly