ASHRAE/CMR code Prep Quiz

Topics: ASHRAE/CMR

Quiz Result Settings

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

  • True
  • False

2: What must be done if refrigeration lines pass through a concrete floor?

  • installed through a pipe casing
  • leak checked
  • moisture barrier
  • insulated

3: What type of relief valve is used on a CO2 system?

  • gate valve
  • glove disc
  • rupture disc
  • fusible plug

4: When a refrigerating machinery room is used, the emergency procedures shall be posted

  • inside the room, immediately adjacent to each door
  • on a conspicuous card located near the evaporator
  • outside the room, immediately adjacent to each door
  • on a conspicuous card located near the compressor

5: R-11 belongs to Group

  • A-2
  • A-1
  • B-1
  • B-3

6: When air is ducted through a machine room that services occupied space, What must be done?

  • Insulated and cross broke
  • Flanged and gasketed
  • Welded and seamed.
  • Ducted and sealed

7: What refrigerant is an inorganic compound?

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

8: Low temperature systems should have what?

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

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

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

10: What is the refrigerant chlorodifluoromethane?

  • R-134a
  • R-123
  • R-12
  • R-22

11: Each machinery room shall contain

  • smoke and fire alarms as well as three means of egress and that egress must meet 528 CMR ventilation requirements
  • high and low pressure controls
  • a toxicity detector where the presence of ammonia or lithium bromide from a leak will concentrate
  • a refrigerant detector located in an area where the refrigerant from a leak will concentrate

12: Large mercantile occupancy is

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

13: A 3-cubic foot receiver must have what type of relief valve?

  • fusible plug
  • relief valve
  • rupture device
  • none of the above

14: 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

15: A positive displacement compressor is

  • a compressor in which the increase in pressure is attained by changing the internal pressure of the compression chamber
  • is a reciprocating type compressor with 2 or more pistons
  • a compressor in which the increase in pressure is attained by changing the internal volume of the compression chamber
  • where the compressor's suction pressure and the compressor;s discharge pressure is more than 50 PSI

16: Which of the following is an inorganic refrigerant?

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

17: 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

18: What refrigerant doesn't have to be classifted?

  • R-711
  • R-134a
  • R-717
  • R-718

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

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

20: Name a CFC refrigerant(s):

  • R-11
  • R-12
  • R-123
  • both a & b

21: Group A3 refrigerants have a ______ flammability rating than Group B1 refrigerants

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

22: Trichlorofluoromethane is the name of what refrigerant?

  • R-502
  • R-113
  • R-12
  • R-11

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

  • 100
  • 330
  • 200
  • 150

24: A Category D fluid

  • is when the fluid handled is non flammable, nontoxic, and not damaging to human as defined in ANSI/ASME Process Piping.
  • is when the design pressure does not exceed 150 psi
  • a fluid for service piping in which the potential for personnel exposure is judged to cause harm and irreversible damage to those persons exposed to it
  • Both a and b are correct

25: Liquid level gauges must be provided with what?

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