ASHRAE/CMR code Prep Quiz

Topics: ASHRAE/CMR

Quiz Result Settings

1: The Board of Boilers adopts by reference

  • MSCA Code
  • Montreal Protocol Safety Code
  • the 1997 ANSI/ASHRAE Safety Code
  • the MACS Pressure Vessel Code of Massachusetts

2: Walls and doors of a machinery room shall be at least _____ hour(s) fire rated.

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 5

3: Halogen refrigerants are corrosive to which type of metal?

  • stainless steel
  • magnesium
  • black iron
  • copper

4: Stop valves shall not be permitted between the system and the

  • bleed valve
  • relief valve
  • condenser
  • service valve

5: Liquid shall not occupy more than ____ of the volume when the temperature of the refrigerant is 90F.

  • 100%
  • 80%
  • 75%
  • 90%

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

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

7: 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 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 can not enter the occupied space

8: Pressure relief devices are marked with a ____________ signifying compliance with the ASME Boiler & Pressure Vessel Code.

  • UL and UM
  • UV or UR
  • UM or UL
  • UL and UR

9: R-22 is considered a(n)

  • HCFC
  • CFC
  • HFC
  • HCFCH

10: 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

11: Trichlorofluoromethane is the name of what refrigerant?

  • R-502
  • R-12
  • R-11
  • R-113

12: A restaurant is classified as a

  • mixed occupancy
  • commercial occupancy
  • public assembly occupancy
  • large mercantile occupancy

13: _____ and its alloys are suitable for use with ammonia systems.

  • Aluminum
  • Copper
  • Magnesium
  • Zinc

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

  • 330 lbs.
  • 550 lbs
  • 660 lbs
  • 55 lbs

15: What must be done if refrigeration lines pass through a concrete floor?

  • leak checked
  • moisture barrier
  • insulated
  • installed through a pipe casing

16: Name a CFC refrigerant(s):

  • R-11
  • R-12
  • R-123
  • both a & b

17: What section governs pressure vessels?

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

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

  • Pressurized
  • Inspected
  • Insulated
  • Leak tested

19: 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
  • welder qualified
  • licensed welder
  • licensed technician

20: 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

21: What is a Category "D" fluid?

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

22: R-12. R-22, and R-40 are considered Group I refrigerants.

  • True
  • False

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

  • 36"
  • 12"
  • 18"
  • 24"

24: Low temperature systems should have what?

  • High pour point
  • Low pour point
  • High viscosity
  • None of the above

25: When is the only time you can leave a service container attached to a system?

  • Leaking system
  • Recovery
  • Charging
  • Both b and c