ASHRAE/CMR code Prep Quiz

Topics: ASHRAE/CMR

Quiz Result Settings

1: Ammonia (NH3) is a group III refrigerant

  • True
  • False

2: Pressure vessels having design pressures of 15 psig or less shall have the strength to withstand at least ______times the design pressure.

  • 2.0
  • 3.0
  • 5.5
  • 2.5

3: Refrigerant restricted in 2004 but used for transition for decades:

  • R-134A
  • R-22
  • R-11
  • R-123

4: Single compound Refrigerants are classified by what two criteria?

  • Flammability and temperature range
  • Weight and color
  • Flammability and toxicity
  • Temperature range and hazardousness

5: Defined process piping by code CMR (528)

  • Any piping that conveys a solid, liquid or gas that is not part of the plumbing or fire protection system
  • Any piping in an industrial space
  • Any piping in an industrial or commercial space
  • All of the above

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

  • 15
  • 25
  • 10
  • III

7: There can be no airflow from an occupied space through a machine room unless what?

  • System is high velocity
  • System is ducted and sealed
  • Duct is not located in the ceiling
  • None of the above.

8: What is the minimum size of the discharge pipe?

  • Same size as the outlet of the relief valve
  • One pipe size larger that the inlet of the relief valve
  • Depends on size of manifold
  • All of the above

9: Refrigerants shall be classified by

  • color codes
  • toxicity and flammability
  • requirements for commercial, industrial, and residential occupancies
  • maximum permissible quantities of each group

10: What is a Category "D" fluid?

  • A typical refrigerant used on newer air conditioning and heat pump ssytems
  • Any fluid that exceeds 150 psig and has design temperature of over 366F
  • A toxic fluid, which can produce serious irreversible harm to persons on breathing or bodily contact
  • A fluid which is nonflammable, nontoxic, not damaging to human tissues, does not exceed 150 psig, and design temperature is between -20F to 366F

11: When a pressure gauge is permanently installed on a system, it must be ___ times the design pressure of the system.

  • 1.5
  • 1
  • 2.2
  • 1.2

12: Which refrigerant was still able to be vented to the atmosphere after July 1, 1992?

  • R-11
  • R-12
  • R-22
  • R-113

13: What is an example of institutional occupancy?

  • Hospital
  • Shopping mall
  • Football stadium
  • Dorms

14: A class B2 refrigerant is considered

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

15: Refrigerant systems containing Group I refrigerants can be installed in or on public stairways.

  • True
  • False

16: A movie theater would be considered a

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

17: What is Trichlorotrifluoromethane?

  • R-12
  • R-113
  • R-13
  • R-11

18: Liquid level gauges must be provided with what?

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

19: When should a relief valve start to function?

  • At it's set pressure
  • 10 psi before it's set pressure
  • Before the purge station discharges
  • Two times it's working pressure

20: Ammonia belongs to Group

  • B-1
  • A-1
  • B-2
  • A-2

21: R-11 belongs to Group

  • B-1
  • B-3
  • A-2
  • A-1

22: What pipe can not be used for refrigeration?

  • L
  • M
  • N
  • K

23: When testing systems using non-positive displacement compressors, the entire system shall be considered for test purposes as the low side.

  • True
  • False

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

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

25: Which of the following are considered inorganic refrigerants?

  • R-717 and R-718
  • 410A and R-407C
  • R-500 and R-502
  • None of the above