Refrigeration RT/RC Prep Quiz

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Quiz Result Settings

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

  • 4
  • 5
  • 3
  • 2

2: What refrigerant is an inorganic compound?

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

3: A 24 volt transformer with a 240 volt primary can handle how many amps?

  • There isn't enough information to answer.
  • 20 amps
  • 24 amps
  • 10 amps

4: Machinery rooms must be vented to ______?

  • outdoors
  • unoccupied spaces
  • basement
  • neutralizing tank

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

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

6: Starting relays for a single phase compressors are used to remove the starting circuit from operation when the motor reaches approximately ____ percent of its speed.

  • 50
  • 75
  • 100
  • 24

7: The normal operating evaporator temperature of R-410A for air conditioning is typically

  • 155F
  • 158F
  • 45F
  • 32F

8: Pipe identification labels are required when the system contains more than

  • 110 lbs
  • 65 lbs
  • 55 lbs
  • 120 lbs

9: What must be done to refrigerant pipes before being buried ?(8.10.4)

  • Leak checked
  • Insulated and installed in a pipe duct (Encased)
  • Classifed
  • Certified

10: The main purpose of the accumulator is to

  • provide space for the accumulation of oil and containminants
  • store liquid refrigerant
  • provide space for vapor to accumulate
  • prevent liquid slugs at the compressor

11: On a TXV, the purpose of an external equalizer is to?

  • balance the evaporator load
  • Increase the pressure on the top of the power head diaphragm
  • compensate for a pressure drop across the evaporator coil
  • allow a greater adjustment spam

12: When can 50/50 solder be used?

  • in the low side
  • in the high side
  • liquid and suction lines
  • none of the above.

13: Horizontal piping should be run level.

  • Yes, if the condenser is located above the evaporator
  • No, unless the supervisor on the job says so.
  • True
  • False

14: Foaming of oil in a compressor is most likely to occur

  • when there is insufficient air across the condenser(i.e., dirty coil)
  • when ambient temperature are low
  • at start-up
  • when the evaporator temperatures are below 32F

15: Group A2 refrigerants have a ______ toxicity rating than Group B1 refrigerants.

  • there is no Group B1 refrigerants
  • higher
  • lower
  • the same

16: Can you use Ammonia in industrial applications?

  • Yes, Under certain condidtions
  • No, never
  • When mixed with R-718
  • Yes, always

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

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

18: In an A/C unit, dirty filters will cause

  • high discharge pressure
  • low oil pressure
  • low suction pressure
  • high suction pressur

19: What pipe can not be used for refrigeration?

  • K
  • L
  • N
  • M

20: The maximum permissible amperage draw for a 40VA transfomer with a secondary voltage of 24V is

  • 1.7
  • .1
  • 1.2
  • .8

21: How many volts would you read on a 480V system phase to phase?

  • 480
  • 277
  • 1/3 the voltage

22: The formula for Pure Power in a resistance circuit is

  • Kw = volts X amps
  • Watts X amps.
  • Watts = volts X amps
  • Watts X power factor

23: Which refrigerant class listed below is the most flammable?

  • C3
  • B2
  • A3
  • A2

24: Pressure-limiting device isn't required on a factory-sealed system containing less than ____ lbs.

  • 22
  • 18
  • 50
  • 33

25: Can ammonia be used on domestic system?

  • yes
  • no, unless there is proper ventilation system installed
  • no
  • yes, for systems under 10 tons