ASHRAE/CMR code Prep Quiz

Topics: ASHRAE/CMR

Quiz Result Settings

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

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

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

  • PVC
  • Stainless steel
  • Magnesium alloy
  • Copper

3: How many refrigerant classifications are there for toxicity?

  • 1
  • 3
  • 5
  • 2

4: Insurance companies shall forward each inspection report of all refrigeration or A/C systems to the Chief of Inspections within

  • 30 days
  • 2 months
  • 1 week
  • 14 days

5: Which of the following is an inorganic refrigerant?

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

6: A hotel is considered a _______ occupancy.

  • mercantile
  • institutional
  • residential
  • commercial

7: A class B2 refrigerant is considered

  • non-toxic and non-flammable
  • non-toxic and highly flammable
  • toxic and somewhat flammable
  • toxic and non-flammable

8: Pressure-limiting device isn't required on a factory-sealed system containing less than ____ lbs.

  • 22
  • 18
  • 33
  • 50

9: 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
  • the form of certificate shall be authorized by the Department of Pubic safety
  • a field inspection shall be made before it is put into service

10: Ammonia is under what safety classification?

  • B3
  • B1
  • B2
  • A3

11: Fusible plugs must have what marked on them?

  • Melting temperature in F
  • Melting temperature in C
  • Opening pressure
  • All of the above

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

  • True
  • False

13: What is the intention of the word “should” as used in the code?

  • A mandatory requirement
  • A recommendation or advisory guideline
  • A technician’s choice of how it should be done
  • None of the Above

14: 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

15: What is the refrigerant chlorodifluoromethane?

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

16: How many groups of refrigerants are there?

  • 1
  • 7
  • 5
  • 3

17: The color code of a tank of ammonia is

  • lavender
  • silver
  • white
  • light green

18: When should a relief valve start to function?

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

19: R-11 belongs to Group

  • A-2
  • B-1
  • A-1
  • B-3

20: What is the refrigerant dichlorodifluoromethane?

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

21: Ashrae states that the equipment on a building needs to conform to adjacent buildings classifications when within ____ feet from opening and intakes.

  • 15
  • 20
  • 50
  • 75

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

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

23: A relief valve discharge capacity is rated in

  • PSIG
  • Pounds of air per minute.
  • PSIA
  • temperature minus pounds of air per second divided by release rate squared

24: Indirect systems using Group II refrigerants

  • shall be used in refrigeration system in excess of 1,000 lbs
  • shall be used for mechanical equipment only
  • shall have all refrigerant containing parts except piping, installed in a Class T machine room
  • shall be used in refrigeration system less than 1,000 lbs

25: What section governs pressure vessels?

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