ASHRAE/CMR code Prep Quiz

Topics: ASHRAE/CMR

Quiz Result Settings

1: Ammonia belongs to Group

  • B-1
  • A-2
  • A-1
  • B-2

2: A premise or that portion of a premise where large numbers of people congregate and from which occupants cannot quickly vacate the space such as auditoriums, ballrooms, classrooms, passenger depots, restaurants, and theaters is considered a(n)

  • commercial occupancy
  • illegal occupancy
  • institutional occupancy
  • public assembly occupancy

3: Ammonia (NH3) is a group III refrigerant

  • True
  • False

4: Pressure vessel having an inside diameter exceeding 6” with an internal pressure greater than 15psig shall be marked directly on or on the nameplate the letters _______________ signifying compliance with the ASME Boiler & Pressure Vessel Code.

  • “U” or “UM”
  • “UV”
  • “UM” and “UV”
  • “UL”

5: Can ammonia be used on domestic system?

  • no, unless there is proper ventilation system installed
  • yes
  • yes, for systems under 10 tons
  • no

6: What would be the classification of a church?

  • Large mercantile
  • Industrial
  • Place of assembly
  • Institutional

7: What kind of material can't be used on the outlet of a relief valve?

  • PVC
  • Aluminum
  • Copper
  • Stainless Steel

8: Class 3 refrigerants are

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

9: Group A2 refrigerants have a ______ toxicity rating than Group B1 refrigerants.

  • the same
  • higher
  • lower
  • there is no Group B1 refrigerants

10: A Low-Probability 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
  • is a system highly likely to leak form a failed connection or component of such system

11: What is a Category "D" fluid?

  • A typical refrigerant used on newer air conditioning and heat pump ssytems
  • A fluid which is nonflammable, nontoxic, not damaging to human tissues, does not exceed 150 psig, and design temperature is between -20F to 366F
  • Any fluid that exceeds 150 psig and has design temperature of over 366F
  • A toxic fluid, which can produce serious irreversible harm to persons on breathing or bodily contact

12: 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

13: 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.

  • 25
  • 15
  • 20
  • 10

14: Halogen refrigerants are corrosive to which type of metal?

  • black iron
  • magnesium
  • stainless steel
  • copper

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

  • True
  • False

16: What is a Category "M" fluid?

  • Any fluid that exceeds 150 psig and has design temperatures over 366F
  • A fluid which is nonflammable, nontoxic, not damaging to human tissues, does not exceed 150 psig, and the designed temperature is between -20F to 366F
  • A toxic fluid, which can produce serious irreversible harm to persons on breathing or bodily content
  • A typical refrigerant used on newer air conditioning and heat pump systems

17: What is R-22?

  • Chlorodifluoromethane
  • Chlorofluoromethane
  • HFC
  • CCFCM

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

  • B-2
  • A-3
  • A-1
  • C-3

19: Pressure vessels with an internal volume of 10 cubic feet or more

  • shall use rupture discs or duel pressure relief valves
  • shall use fusible plugs
  • shall use pressure relief devices
  • shall use pressure relief devices or fusible plugs

20: Refrigeration devices shall be equipped with a ____ to protect against unexpected pressure due to a malfunction or fire?

  • T&P device
  • Relief valve
  • Circuit Breaker
  • Temperature limiter device

21: What happens after your initial inspection of a pressure vessel?

  • Inspector leaves a metal tag with a certification listed on it
  • There is a temporary shut-down until a final inspection can be performed.
  • Notify the AHJ to let them know that the system been inspected
  • Notify the Fire Marshal that the system has been inspected and approved

22: R-11 belongs to Group

  • B-1
  • B-3
  • A-1
  • A-2

23: Which refrigerant(s) is an HFC?

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

24: How many flammability classifications are refrigerants in?

  • 3
  • 5
  • 7
  • 2

25: Emergency shutdown procedures, including precautions to be observed in case of a breakdown or leak over 55 lbs of refrigerant charge, shall be displayed on a conspicuous card located as near as possible to the

  • compressor
  • evaporator
  • outside the machinery room
  • boiler