Refrigeration RT/RC Prep Quiz

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1: What does an anemometer measure?

  • voltage
  • amperage
  • temperature
  • velocity

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

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

3: How many refrigerant classifications are there for toxicity?

  • 1
  • 2
  • 5
  • 3

4: 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

5: Machinery rooms must be vented to ______?

  • outdoors
  • unoccupied spaces
  • neutralizing tank
  • basement

6: What is the refrigerant chlorodifluoromethane?

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

7: The main purpose of a refrigerant detector in a machinery room is to

  • inform there is a refrigerant leak int he system
  • detect toxins in the air caused by a refrigerant leak
  • to set off an alarm when there is refrigerant present inside the room
  • all of the above

8: In a refrigeration system, you open a valve from the condenser and collect some material on a clean white sheet of bond paper, which of the following would you most likely be testing for?

  • checking the level of refrigerant in the system
  • testing for oil in the system
  • testing for moisture in the system
  • none of the above

9: The measurement of heat in a particular substance is

  • enthalpy
  • sensible heat
  • latent heat
  • specific heat

10: "R" represents ___ in the Ohm's law formula

  • capacitance
  • amperage
  • resistance
  • voltage

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

  • 150
  • 330
  • 200
  • 100

12: By using nitrogen within a pipe during brazing operation,

  • Exterior scale formation is minimized
  • Discoloration is prevented
  • Copper oxide formation is prevented
  • The explosion hazard is confined

13: If your suction line is warmer than the room temperature, this may indicate

  • an over charge
  • a low charge
  • plugged air filter
  • below normal superheat

14: A chilled water pump suction gauge reads 10 psig. Discharge gauge reads 48 psig. The head in feet of the pump is working against

  • 116
  • 88
  • 108
  • 38

15: Large Mercantile occupancy is a premise or that portion of a premise where more than ____ persons congregate on levels above or below the street level to purchase personal merchandise.

  • 250
  • 100
  • 400
  • 350

16: The best way to detect ammonia in brine is

  • nessler regaent
  • CO2 gas
  • potassium of line
  • carbonation of soda

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

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

18: Where a refrigeration or air conditioning system is installed,

  • The company who installed the system must notify the fire department in the jurisdiction where installed
  • A field inspection shall be made before it is put into service
  • it shall not be operated below prescribed pressuers
  • the form or certificate shall be authorized by the Department of Public Safety

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

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

20: 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

21: What is the typical air conditioning operating pressures for 410A?

  • 60 psi suction, 210 psi discharge
  • 25 psi suction, 125 psi discharge
  • 105 psi suction, 350 psi discharge
  • None of the above

22: When can recovered refrigerants be reused?

  • They can't
  • Only when used in original owner's equipment
  • Only if used in 30 days of recovery
  • None of the above

23: A single pole-double throw switch uses how many wires?(excluding the ground)

  • 3
  • 5
  • 4
  • 2

24: Before replacing a seized compressor, the _______ should be determinded.

  • cause of seizure
  • current draw
  • type of refrigerant
  • designed head pressure

25: Joints in refrigeration piping must be _____ before being covered?

  • Leak tested
  • Insulated
  • Inspected
  • Pressurized