ASHRAE/CMR code Prep Quiz

Topics: ASHRAE/CMR

Quiz Result Settings

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

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

2: Joints in refrigeration piping must be _____ before being covered?

  • Insulated
  • Inspected
  • Leak tested
  • Pressurized

3: How much refrigerant can be stored in a mechanical room outside of the system?

  • 330
  • 200
  • 150
  • 100

4: What pipe can not be used for refrigeration?

  • L
  • M
  • N
  • K

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

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

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

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

7: Large mercantile occupancy is

  • a premise or that portion of a premise where more than 1500 persons congregate on levels above or below street level to purchase personal merchandise
  • a premise of that portion of a premise where more than 100 persons congregate on levels above of below street level to purchase personal merchandise.
  • a premise of that portion of a premise where more than 50 persons congregate on levels above of below street level to purchase personal merchandise.
  • a premise or that portion of a premise where more than 200 persons congregate on levels above or below street level to purchase personal merchandise

8: 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

9: When a pressure gauge is permanently installed on a system, it must be ___ times the design pressure of the system.

  • 1.5
  • 1
  • 2.2
  • 1.2

10: _____ and its alloys are suitable for use with ammonia systems.

  • Zinc
  • Aluminum
  • Copper
  • Magnesium

11: A total of all group A-2,B-2, A-3, and B-3 refrigerants shall not exceed ____ lb in the occupied areas and machinery rooms of institutional occupancies.

  • 50
  • 100
  • 350
  • 550

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

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

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

  • 110
  • 6.6
  • 330
  • 1,000

14: Refrigerants shall be classified by

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

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

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

16: A restaurant is classified as a

  • public assembly occupancy
  • commercial occupancy
  • large mercantile occupancy
  • mixed occupancy

17: What is the refrigerant dichlorodifluoromethane?

  • R-134A
  • R-22
  • R-123
  • R-12

18: 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 typical refrigerant used on newer air conditioning and heat pump systems
  • A toxic fluid, which can produce serious irreversible harm to persons on breathing or bodily content

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

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

20: When a refrigeration or air conditioning system is installed

  • it shall be approved by the owner for proper operation.
  • it shall not be operated below prescribed pressures
  • a field inspection shall be made before it is put into service
  • the form of certificate shall be authorized by the Department of Pubic safety

21: Trichlorofluoromethane is the name of what refrigerant?

  • R-12
  • R-11
  • R-502
  • R-113

22: A Low-Probability System

  • is such that a leak of refrigerant from a failed connection will enter the occupied space
  • 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 a system highly likely to leak form a failed connection or component of such system

23: Halogenated refrigerants cannot be used with what material?

  • Copper
  • Magnesium alloy
  • Stainless steel
  • Aluminum

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

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

25: copper and its alloys shall not be used in contact with _____ except as a component of bronze alloys for bearing or other non-refrigerant containing uses.

  • HCFC-123
  • Lithium bromide
  • CFC-11
  • ammonia