Refrigeration RT/RC Prep Quiz

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Quiz Result Settings

1: Which is considered the more efficient condenser?

  • water cooled
  • fan cooled
  • spray cooled
  • air cooled

2: What section of ASHRAE-15 governs pressure vessels?

  • OSHA
  • Section 9 ASHRAE-15 ASME VIII unfired
  • Section 7 ASHRAE-15 ASME VIII fired
  • Section 6 ASHRAE-34 ASME VIII unfired

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

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

4: Most CFC's are

  • inert but toxic
  • inert
  • toxic
  • flammable

5: The principle used in continuous type absorption systems is

  • Charles's Law
  • Ohm's Law
  • Boyle's Law
  • Dalton's Law

6: Where would the EPR valve be located on a multiple evaporator system?

  • outlet of low temperature evaporator
  • inlet of the low temperature evaporator.
  • outlet of high temperature evaporator
  • outlet of the liquid line

7: It takes how many BTU/hr to melt one pound of ice at 32F

  • 180
  • 970
  • 144
  • 212

8: A machine room with a refrigerant system using ammonia shall

  • be provided with a continuously operated ventilation system
  • be considered a non-hazardous location in accordance with National Electrical code
  • have no flame producing apparatus permanently installed and operated
  • All of the above

9: The test pressure applied to the high side of each factory-assembled refrigerating system shall be at least equal to the design pressure of

  • the aggregate of the high side and low side
  • 2.5 times the design pressure
  • the high side
  • the low side

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

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

11: R-717 is

  • carbon dioxide
  • trichloromethane
  • ammonia
  • water

12: A Category D fluid

  • is when the fluid handled is non flammable, nontoxic, and not damaging to human as defined in ANSI/ASME Process Piping.
  • is when the design pressure does not exceed 150 psi
  • a fluid for service piping in which the potential for personnel exposure is judged to cause harm and irreversible damage to those persons exposed to it
  • Both a and b are correct

13: A person holding a license as a refrigeration technician may connect or disconnect for the purpose of installation, repair, or replacement, any electrical device or control to be a part of a refrigeration or air conditioning system, from the

  • load-side of the contactor in
  • breaker panel in
  • first disconnect in
  • 24 volt secondary side of the Class 2 transformer to the thermostat

14: What refrigerant is an inorganic compound?

  • R-410A
  • R-132A
  • R-22
  • Ammonia

15: On a pumpdown system, the liquid-line solenoid is controlled by the

  • defrost timer
  • low pressure switch
  • thermostat
  • low-ambient controller

16: Refrigeration piping before being buried shall be

  • leak tested
  • encased in pipe duct
  • pressure tested
  • All of the above

17: What type of oil is used in R-410A systems?

  • mineral oil
  • polyolester (POE)
  • naphthene
  • polyalkylene glycol (PAG)

18: Liquid level gauges shall have _____________ with one exception being that of the liquid level gauge bull’s eye type.

  • color-coded glass to determine type of refrigerant
  • moisture indicators
  • automatic closing shut-off valves
  • All of the above

19: Mercury was used in thermometers primarily because it

  • never freezes
  • expands uniformly
  • vaporizes at very high temperatures
  • was inexpensive

20: The density of a gas refers to

  • pounds per absolute pressure
  • pounds per square foot
  • cubic feet per pound
  • pounds per cubic foot

21: A mixed occupancy occurs when two or more occupancies are located with the same building

  • true
  • false

22: Joints in piping for refrigeration containing parts must withstand temperatures of ___?

  • 800F
  • 700F
  • 1000F
  • 600F

23: What is the voltage of each leg to ground of a three-phase motor with a 460v supply voltage?

  • 240v
  • 208v
  • 277v
  • 120v

24: A tachometer is an instrument used to measure

  • RPM
  • speed
  • air velocity
  • static pressure

25: Megaohm meter's main function is

  • to detect weak motor winding insulation of a refrigeration or air conditioning compressor by creating high DC voltages to the compressor
  • to detect very high resistances to ground of refrigeration or air conditioning compressors
  • to test very high value capacitors for large 3-phase refrigeration compressors and blower motors.
  • Both a and b are correct