Refrigeration RT/RC Prep Quiz

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Quiz Result Settings

1: No open flames are allowed in the machinery room unless?

  • Only when combustion air is provided from outside of the machinery room
  • Approved by the authorized person
  • Never can be allowed
  • Approved by the installing contractor

2: R-718 is rated unlimited for refrigeration quantity contained in a system. Why?

  • R-718 is not rated unlimited because it's a dangerous refrigerant
  • Because it's cheap
  • Because it's a non-flammable refrigerant
  • Because it's water

3: Which of the following is a drop-in for R-22

  • R-410A
  • R-134A
  • R407C
  • None of the above

4: Humidity can be sensed with

  • bimetal
  • pressure bellows
  • thermometer
  • human hair

5: Who is permitted to access a refrigeration machine room?

  • Authorized persons only
  • Anyone, it's a completely safe area
  • Any employee
  • Contractors only

6: Viscosity is

  • measure of weight
  • the ability of oil to flow
  • a measure of heat content
  • the coefficient of external friction

7: What is not a requirement of a class T machine room?

  • fire hose connection to the building fire protection system
  • tight fitting doors
  • automatic ventilation
  • self-closing doors

8: In an A/C unit, dirty filters will cause

  • high discharge pressure
  • low oil pressure
  • low suction pressure
  • high suction pressur

9: In a motor, an internal overload might open if

  • there's an open start winding
  • there's an excess current draw through the motor
  • there was a high pressure refrigerant was used for a low pressure system.
  • there's a direct short

10: 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

11: Each machinery room shall contain

  • a refrigerant detector located in an area where the refrigerant from a leak will concentrate
  • 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

12: What type of voltage cause a potential relay to open?

  • 24 volt supply from the thermostat
  • 120 volt line voltage
  • Pick-up voltage
  • none of the above

13: Megaohm meters can detect a ground in the

  • 10,000,000 ohms or higher
  • up to 10,000 ohms
  • up to 1,000,000 ohms
  • up to 1,000 ohms

14: When a receiver is greater than 3 cubic feet but less than 10 cubic feed, what is the minimum relief device required?

  • fusible plug
  • relief valve
  • rupture disc
  • all of the above

15: What is used to check very low pressure?

  • Hydrometer
  • Velometer
  • Manometer
  • Hygrometer

16: A direct system

  • is a self-contained complete factory made and tested system
  • is one which encloses a separate body of evaporative refrigerant
  • is on where brine is cooled & circulated to the space refrigerated
  • is where the refrigerant comes in contact with the space refrigerated

17: What would be the classification for Stop & Shop grocery store?

  • Large mercantile
  • Industrial
  • Place of assembly
  • Instituional

18: The generator shell contains the

  • evaporator and the absorber
  • condenser and the absorber
  • condenser, the evaporator, and the generator
  • condenser and the generator

19: When an inspection is needed, how often must it be done?

  • every 36 months
  • every 24 months
  • every 18 months
  • annually

20: Where is an EPR valve located on a multi-evaporator system?

  • Suction line of the warmest evaporator
  • Suction line prior to the accumulator of the lowest temperature system
  • Suction line at the compressor
  • Suction line of the coolest evaporator

21: The purpose of a receiver is

  • a vessel to store refrigerant outside the system
  • to increase the capacity that the system can hold
  • to use a a later date
  • all of the above

22: The difference between saturated liquid and saturated vapor is

  • heat
  • temperature
  • pressure
  • volume

23: 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

24: If a refrigerant leaving the condenser is 94F and the condensing temperature is 105F, the subcooling is

  • 29F
  • 9F
  • 21F
  • 11F

25: A device used to measure small pressure differences is the

  • phsycometirc
  • pyrometer
  • anemometer
  • manometer