Refrigeration RT/RC Prep Quiz

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1: How much clearance do you need around the perimeter of electrical panels?

  • 36"
  • 12"
  • 18"
  • 24"

2: The best way to determine the voltage requirement for an electrical component is to

  • determine the capacity of the service panel
  • check with the utility company
  • read the nameplate data
  • read the voltage with a mulitmeter

3: The critical temperature of a refrigerant gas occurs when

  • any increase in pressure will not liquefy the gas
  • any decrease in pressure will cause condensation
  • the gas is no longer saturated
  • the gas returns to a liquid

4: A multi-evaporator refrigeration system uses what type of valve to maintain evaporating temperatures?

  • EPR valve
  • CPR valve
  • EEV
  • Solenoid valve

5: What are the three components of a transformer?

  • Contacts, secondary coil, and core
  • Primary coil, secondary coil, and core
  • Primary core, secondary coil, and high and low voltage connectors.
  • Primary coil, secondary coil, and copper contacts

6: How many refrigerant classifications are there for flammability?

  • 2
  • 1
  • 3
  • 7

7: 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

8: The maximum permissible amperage draw for a 40VA transfomer with a secondary voltage of 24V is

  • 1.7
  • .8
  • .1
  • 1.2

9: The External equalizer of a TXV compensates for

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

10: A class B2 refrigerant is considered

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

11: What is the typical air conditioning operating pressures for R-22?

  • 60 psi suction 210 psi discharge
  • 25 psi suction 125 psi discharge
  • 105 psi suction 340 psi discharge
  • None of the above

12: How is bring measured?

  • hydrometer
  • hygrometer
  • manometer
  • anemometer

13: Dew point is

  • the temperature above which water vapor in the air will start to condense
  • the temperature below which water vapor in the air will start to evaporate
  • the temperature below which water vapor in the air will start to condense
  • the temperature of air of 50% RH

14: Ammonia systems use ____ pressure to adjust oil pressure

  • liquid
  • stream
  • discharge
  • air

15: A compressor that increases vapor pressure by changing the internal volume of the compression chamber is called?

  • Pressure induced displacement.
  • Positive displacement
  • Non-positive displacement
  • Low Pressure displacement

16: Pressure vessels of 10 cubic feet or more gross volume shall use

  • at least one rupture member
  • a dual pressure-relief valve if charging into the atmosphere
  • at least three means of discharge and/or rupture discs
  • both a and b are correct

17: A premise where large numbers of people congregate and from which occupants can not quickly vacate the space is considered

  • public assembly occupancy
  • institutional occupancy
  • commercial occupancy
  • mixed occupancy

18: The high side float assembly meters refrigerant into the evaporator through the

  • upper chamber of the low side
  • upper chamber of the high side
  • lower chamber of the high side
  • lower chamber of the low side

19: In a properly balanced system with valves open and properly adjusted, if the suction line is warm to the touch, its because of

  • not enough oil in the system
  • moisture in the system
  • low head pressure
  • oil in evaporator

20: How many gallons of water do you need per pound of ammonia?

  • 10
  • 1
  • 50
  • 100

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

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

22: Instead of using a compressor, an absorption air-conditioning chiller uses which of the following as its driving force?

  • Air
  • Heat
  • Oil
  • Electricity

23: Can a R22 line set be reused for a 410A system and if it can be reused, what must be done to it?

  • Flush with R-718
  • Flush with ammonia
  • Flush with RX-11
  • Flush with R-11

24: An air conditioning system rated for 36,000 BTU's is equivalent to

  • one ton of cooling
  • 12,000 tons of cooling
  • two tons of cooling
  • three tons of cooling

25: To determine the pump size needed for an open cooling tower system, the following must be known,

  • GPM and balanced head and friction head
  • GPM, pipe size, and equivalent head.
  • GPM and unbalanced head and friction head
  • GPM and friction head