ASHRAE/CMR code Prep Quiz

Topics: ASHRAE/CMR

Quiz Result Settings

1: What type of pressure relief device is used on a CO2 system?

  • Glove valve
  • Gate valve
  • Fusible plug
  • Rupture disk

2: Pressure limiting devices are not required for systems containing less then ________ refrigerants.

  • 6.6 lbs
  • 44 lbs
  • 13.9 lbs
  • 22 lbs

3: What is the refrigerant chlorodifluoromethane?

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

4: 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

5: A High-Probablity system

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

6: 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

7: A factory-sealed system containing less than 22lbs. of Group A1 refrigerant

  • shall have a pressure limiting device installed on the high side of the system
  • shall have a pressure limiting device and a pressure relief valve installed
  • does not require a pressure-limiting device
  • shall be inspected by the Boiler of Inspectors bi-annually

8: Trichlorofluoromethane is the name of what refrigerant?

  • R-12
  • R-113
  • R-11
  • R-502

9: Emergency shutdown procedures, including precautions to be observed in case of a breakdown or leak over 55 lbs of refrigerant charge, shall be displayed on a conspicuous card located as near as possible to the

  • evaporator
  • compressor
  • boiler
  • outside the machinery room

10: All machine rooms must be outfitted with a detector that _______?

  • activates an audible alarm
  • activates a visual alarm
  • starts the ventilation system
  • All of the above

11: A High-Probability System

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

12: All welding done on any refrigeration system or piping covered by 522 CMR 9.00 shall be performed by a according to Section IX of the ASME code

  • competent welder
  • licensed technician
  • licensed welder
  • welder qualified

13: 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

14: A Low-Probability System

  • is such that any leak will cause injury or death to anyone within a 100 square foot area
  • is such that a leak of refrigerant from a failed connection will enter the occupied space
  • is such that a leak of refrigerant from a failed connection can not enter the occupied space
  • is a system highly likely to leak form a failed connection or component of such system

15: Most CFC's are

  • toxic
  • flammable
  • inert
  • inert but toxic

16: A pressure relief should be located at least _______ from windows and doors.

  • 15'
  • 25'
  • 20'
  • 30'

17: What section governs pressure vessels?

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

18: What must be done to refrigerant pipes before being buried?

  • Coated
  • Certified
  • Leaked checked
  • Encased

19: R-717 is

  • water
  • carbon dioxide
  • trichloromethane
  • ammonia

20: How many refrigerant classifications are there for flammability?

  • 3
  • 2
  • 1
  • 7

21: When must refrigeration system covered by the code be inspected?

  • Upon installation
  • Not required
  • Annually
  • Annually and when installed

22: Large mercantile occupancy is

  • a premise or that portion of a premise where more than 200 persons congregate on levels above or below street level to purchase personal merchandise
  • a premise of that portion of a premise where more than 100 persons congregate on levels above of below street level to purchase personal merchandise.
  • a premise of that portion of a premise where more than 50 persons congregate on levels above of below street level to purchase personal merchandise.
  • a premise or that portion of a premise where more than 1500 persons congregate on levels above or below street level to purchase personal merchandise

23: Ammonia can come in contact with _______ ?

  • Aluminum
  • Copper
  • Copper tubing
  • Brass

24: Ammonia (NH3) is a group III refrigerant

  • True
  • False

25: Machinery rooms shall be vented to _____________ and utilizing mechanical ventilation.

  • the mechanical room housing the refrigeration system
  • Machinery rooms need not be vented
  • the outdoors
  • the return air ducted system