ASHRAE/CMR code Prep Quiz

Topics: ASHRAE/CMR

Quiz Result Settings

1: 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.

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

2: Can you use Ammonia in industrial applications?

  • Yes, Under certain condidtions
  • When mixed with R-718
  • Yes, always
  • No, never

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

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

4: A restaurant is classified as a

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

5: What type of refrigerants are NOT flammable?

  • CHC
  • HFC
  • HCFC
  • All of the above

6: 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

7: Before you change the type of refrigerant in a refrigeration system, what three things must be done?

  • you can never change refrigerants
  • Nothing must be done
  • Place sign, check for leaks, and insulate suction line
  • Make sure its compatible, notify owner, and notify AHJ.

8: What section governs pressure vessels?

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

9: A machine room with a refrigerant system using ammonia shall

  • be provided with a continuously operated ventilation system
  • be considered a non-hazardous location in accordance with National Electrical code
  • have no flame producing apparatus permanently installed and operated
  • All of the above

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

  • 110
  • 6.6
  • 330
  • 1,000

11: Joints in piping for refrigeration containing parts must withstand temperatures of ___?

  • 600F
  • 1000F
  • 700F
  • 800F

12: A hotel is considered a _______ occupancy.

  • mercantile
  • residential
  • institutional
  • commercial

13: How many refrigerant classifications are there for flammability?

  • 7
  • 3
  • 1
  • 2

14: R-22 is classified as a ____ refrigerant on the safety matrix.

  • A-1
  • B-2
  • A-2
  • B-1

15: What do you need to do when you install a new system?

  • Add refrigerant
  • Document the superheat and subcooling reading
  • Insulate the suction line before you take a superheat reading
  • Have it inspected

16: A premise or that portion of a premise where people transact business, receive personal service, or purchase foods, other goods is considered a

  • mercantile occupancy
  • public assembly occupancy.
  • commercial occupancy
  • business occupancy

17: 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.

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

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

19: Ammonia shall be discharged into ____________ or a tank containing one gallon of water for every pound of ammonia.

  • the atmosphere
  • a de-pressurized recovery tank with a silver top and yellow bottom
  • a tank containing two pounds of a water/lithium bromide mix for every pound of ammonia
  • All of the above

20: Which refrigerant(s) is an HFC?

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

21: When a refrigeration or air conditioning system is installed

  • the form of certificate shall be authorized by the Department of Pubic safety
  • 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

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

  • 660 lbs
  • 550 lbs
  • 55 lbs
  • 330 lbs.

23: The ____ design is the maximum pressure for which a specific part of a refrigeration system is designed.

  • high pressure
  • critical pressure
  • design pressure
  • low pressure

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

  • PVC
  • Stainless steel
  • Copper
  • Magnesium alloy

25: R-22 falls under which safety classification?

  • A-1
  • A-2
  • B-1
  • B-2