Refrigeration RT/RC Prep Quiz

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1: If a halide torch is used for leak detection, what color is the flame if it detects a leak?

  • blue
  • orange
  • red
  • green

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

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

3: Relief valves are rated in

  • gallons of water per hour
  • pounds of air per minute
  • gallons of water per minute
  • pounds of air per hour

4: "E" represents _____ in the Watt's law formula.

  • voltage
  • watts
  • reactance
  • amperage

5: R-22 is classified as a ____ refrigerant on the safety matrix.

  • B-2
  • A-1
  • B-1
  • A-2

6: When a refrigeration or air conditioning system is installed

  • a field inspection shall be made before it is put into service
  • the form of certificate shall be authorized by the Department of Pubic safety
  • it shall not be operated below prescribed pressures
  • it shall be approved by the owner for proper operation.

7: No open flames are allowed in the machinery room unless?

  • Never can be allowed
  • Approved by the authorized person
  • Approved by the installing contractor
  • Only when combustion air is provided from outside of the machinery room

8: What is R-22?

  • Chlorofluoromethane
  • HFC
  • CCFCM
  • Chlorodifluoromethane

9: An oil pressure safety switch should be set at

  • 5 to 10 psi below low side pressure
  • 5 to 10 psi above low side pressure
  • 10 to 15 psi below low side pressure
  • 10-15 psi above low side pressure

10: Instead of using a compressor, an absorption air-conditioning chiller uses which of the following as its driving force?

  • Air
  • Oil
  • Heat
  • Electricity

11: How many square inches per square foot?

  • 64
  • 98
  • 144
  • 24

12: A solder joint melts at temperatures of

  • 600F to 900F
  • 400F to 800F
  • 1,200F to 1,500F
  • less than 400F

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

  • 24"
  • 18"
  • 12"
  • 36"

14: What happens to copper joints when overheated?

  • nothing
  • joint becomes oxidized and ditorted
  • copper becomes harder
  • none of the above

15: A 120 volt motor rated at 1,800 watts. You find the motor is drawings 25 amps. The motor is

  • drawing RLA and is running as it should
  • drawing LRA and is seized and should be replaced.
  • running hot
  • none of the above

16: Heat that changes the physical state of a substance without effecting a change in its temperature is known as

  • specific heat
  • lost heat
  • sensible heat
  • latent heat

17: Refrigeration devices shall be equipped with a ____ to protect against unexpected pressure due to a malfunction or fire?

  • T&P device
  • Circuit Breaker
  • Relief valve
  • Temperature limiter device

18: What device removes the start winding from the circuit of a split-phase motor once the motor reaches 75% of its rated load amps (RLA)?

  • printed circuit board (PCB)
  • duel-voltage switch
  • motor starter
  • centrifugal switch

19: Viscosity is

  • the coefficient of external friction
  • the ability of oil to flow
  • measure of weight
  • a measure of heat content

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

  • bleed valve
  • relief valve
  • condenser
  • service valve

21: Electricity involves the movement of electrons in atoms

  • True
  • False

22: What is the minimum size wire you can use on a 30 amp circuit?

  • 14 AWG
  • 16 AWG
  • 12 AWG
  • 10 AWG

23: A chilled water pump suction gauge reads 10 psig. Discharge gauge reads 48 psig. The head in feet of the pump is working against

  • 116
  • 38
  • 88
  • 108

24: How much refrigerant can be stored in a mechanical room outside of the system?

  • 150
  • 100
  • 330
  • 200

25: Which creates more of a heat load?

  • 30% RH
  • 70% RH
  • 50% RH
  • 90% RH