Refrigeration RT/RC Prep Quiz

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1: Evaporators within 18" of a heating coil must be equipped with a

  • high limit control
  • pressure relief device
  • low limit control
  • zone valve

2: In a properly balanced system with valves open and properly adjusted, if the suction line is warm to the touch, its because of

  • moisture in the system
  • not enough oil in the system
  • low head pressure
  • oil in evaporator

3: 746 watts is equal to

  • Pi
  • 10 hp
  • 1 hp
  • 100 hp

4: If the suction pressure is low and the evaporator temperature high, the cause will be a?

  • starved evaporator
  • compressor suction valve stuck open
  • too small evaporator
  • overcharged

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

  • True
  • False

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

  • 0
  • 480
  • 1/3 the voltage
  • 277

7: Field Inspections of refrigeration and A/C systems in Massachusetts shall be made by

  • District Engineering Inspectors
  • Commissioned Inspectors
  • Master licensed Technician
  • both a or b

8: The reversing valve is commonly used

  • when the code requires a check valve
  • on commercial system that involve two different temperatures
  • on multiple compressor systems
  • on all heat pumps

9: How many refrigerant classifications are there for toxicity?

  • 5
  • 2
  • 3
  • 1

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

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

11: When a refrigerating machinery room is used, the emergency procedures shall be posted

  • on a conspicuous card located near the evaporator
  • outside the room, immediately adjacent to each door
  • on a conspicuous card located near the compressor
  • inside the room, immediately adjacent to each door

12: The solution that is pumped into the concentrator in an absorption chiller is referred to as the

  • weak solution
  • absorbed solution
  • concentrated solution
  • strong solution

13: The Board of Boilers adopts by reference

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

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

  • reactance
  • amperage
  • watts
  • voltage

15: On cooling towers, what causes the condenser water to drop

  • tower fans
  • evaporation of the water droplets
  • ambient temperatures
  • sensible heat

16: Suction line oil traps should be installed when the condenser is

  • more than 100' away from the evaporator
  • on the third floor roof and the evaporator is in the basement
  • located outside the operates in temperatures below 35F
  • in the basement and the evaporator is on the third floor

17: Pressure vessels with an internal volume of 3 cubic feet or less

  • do not need pressure relief protection
  • shall use pressure relief devices or fusible plugs
  • shall use pressure relief devices
  • shall use fusible plugs

18: One atmosphere equals

  • 14.7
  • 0 psia
  • 0 psig
  • 29.4

19: Viscosity is

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

20: Transformers are rated in

  • volts-ohms
  • volt-amps
  • amps
  • volts

21: Fusible plugs shall not be used with pressure vessels of

  • 3 cubic feet or more
  • 3 cubic feet or less
  • 15 square feet or less
  • 15 cubic feet or more

22: What device measures the specific gravity of a substance?

  • Manometer
  • Thermometer
  • Hydrometer
  • Hygrometer

23: According to ASHRAE Standard-15 9.8 Positive Displacement Compressor Protection, the pressure-relief device discharge into

  • the low-pressure side of the system
  • the high side of the system
  • the liquid receiver
  • both a and c are correct

24: Total heat of a substance is considered

  • sensible heat
  • specific heat
  • empathetical
  • enthalpy

25: High side floats are used on centrifugal chiller systems are are considered critically charged systems.

  • True
  • are obsolete.
  • False
  • depends on the type of refrigerant being used