Refrigeration RT/RC Prep Quiz

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1: How can you test mechanical strength of an electrical connection?

  • measure ohms with an electrical meter
  • measure voltage across the connection
  • attempt to pull the wire from the connector by hand
  • none of the above.

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

  • 330
  • 110
  • 1,000
  • 6.6

3: The 522 CMR 9.00 has adopted for reference ASHRAE ____

  • 25
  • 15
  • 10
  • III

4: What is specific heat?

  • measured heat
  • heat required to raise the temperature of 1lb of a substance 1 degree
  • the specific heat required to change the state of one cubic foot of air to steam
  • none of the above

5: A hissing noise at the expansion valve is a good indication that

  • expansion valve is oversized
  • liquid is passing thru it
  • gas is passing thru it
  • nothing is passing thru

6: All electrical work done on refrigeration systems must comply with

  • ASHREA-15 Section 9.2.1
  • OSHA
  • Department of Energy
  • NEC and Massachusetts Modifications

7: What must be done to refrigerant pipes before being buried ?(8.10.4)

  • Leak checked
  • Certified
  • Classifed
  • Insulated and installed in a pipe duct (Encased)

8: The reversing valve is commonly used

  • on multiple compressor systems
  • on commercial system that involve two different temperatures
  • when the code requires a check valve
  • on all heat pumps

9: What measures gas pressure?

  • Manometer
  • Barometer
  • Hygrometer
  • Hydrometer

10: The purpose of an accumulator is to

  • assure no liquid returns to the compressor
  • store excess refrigerant from the reciver
  • filter out impurities from the system
  • reduce friction loss to the flow of refrigerant

11: The start winding has _____ turns than the run winding.

  • more
  • less
  • the same
  • none of the above

12: Copper and its alloys shall not be used with ammonia

  • True
  • False

13: What type of relief valve is used on low pressure centrifugal compressor systems?

  • Spring-loaded relief valve
  • Rupture disc
  • Purge relief
  • None of the above

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

  • 55 lbs
  • 500 lbs
  • 660 lbs
  • 330 lbs

15: According to the 522 CMR Board of Boilers, refrigerant detectors, alarms, and the refrigeration mechanical room ventilating systems shall be tested

  • quarterly
  • regularly
  • annually
  • bi-annually

16: A High-Probablity system

  • is a system highly likely to leak from a failed connection or component of such system
  • is such that a leak of refrigerant from failed connections will enter the unoccupied space
  • is such that a leak of refrigerant from failed connections will enter the occupied space
  • is such that any leak will cause injury or death to anyone within a 100 square foot area

17: The Department that certifies the transportation of refrigerant is the

  • DOT
  • EPO
  • RSES
  • EPA

18: What was the main reason for enacting the no venting rule of July 1, 1992?

  • Ozone depletion
  • Green house effect
  • Global warming potential
  • All of the above

19: The dial of a pressure gauge, when installed on the high side of a system be graduated 1.2 times the designed pressure.

  • True
  • False

20: What is used to check very low air pressures in air conditioning duct?

  • Anemomter
  • Manometer
  • Barometer
  • Vacuum gauge

21: Ammonia can come in contact with _______ ?

  • Copper tubing
  • Brass
  • Copper
  • Aluminum

22: Liquid level gauges must be provided with what?

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

23: How many opening forces operate a thermostatic expansion valve?

  • 2
  • 4
  • 1
  • 3

24: The External equalizer of a TXV compensates for

  • pressure within the system
  • pressure drop across the condenser coil
  • pressure drop across the evaporator coil
  • pressure within the evaporator

25: Pressure relief devices are marked with a ____________ signifying compliance with the ASME Boiler & Pressure Vessel Code.

  • UV or UR
  • UL and UR
  • UM or UL
  • UL and UM