Refrigeration RT/RC Prep Quiz

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1: When testing systems using non-positive displacement compressors, the entire system shall be considered for test purposes as the low side.

  • True
  • False

2: Group A1 refrigerants over ____ pounds in a system must discharge to the atmosphere

  • 1,000
  • 330
  • 6.6
  • 110

3: "I" represents ____ in the Ohm's law formula.

  • amperage
  • voltage.
  • resistance
  • capacitance

4: How many closing forces operate a thermostatic expansion valve?

  • 3
  • 2
  • 1
  • 4

5: Pressure vessels with an internal volume of 10 cubic feet or more

  • shall use fusible plugs
  • shall use pressure relief devices
  • shall use rupture discs or duel pressure relief valves
  • shall use pressure relief devices or fusible plugs

6: pressure relief valves must discharge to the atmosphere at a location not less than 15 feet from ground level and ____ feet from any window, ventilation opening, or exits of buildings.

  • 25
  • 10
  • 20
  • 15

7: In a system designed for sub-zero ambient temperatures, what must be added?

  • Infrared dye for leak identification
  • Booster compressor
  • Nitrogen
  • Low-ambient kit

8: The purpose of an accumulator is to

  • assure no liquid returns to the compressor
  • reduce friction loss to the flow of refrigerant
  • store excess refrigerant from the reciver
  • filter out impurities from the system

9: What refrigerant has zero ozone depletion

  • HFC
  • CFC
  • HCFC
  • None of the above

10: Heat transferred by conduction from one body to another is done via:

  • gas
  • liquid
  • solid
  • All of the above

11: On a single phase motor, when does the start winding cut out?

  • 50% of its RLA speed
  • 100% of its RLA speed
  • 25% of its RLA speed
  • 75% of its RLA speed

12: What type refrigerant is NOT ozone depleting?

  • CFC
  • HFC
  • HCFC
  • Halon

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

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

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

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

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

  • 4
  • 2
  • 5
  • 3

16: What kind of material can't be used on the outlet of a relief valve?

  • Copper
  • Stainless Steel
  • PVC
  • Aluminum

17: Three-phase motors have what type of windings?

  • one start winding and one run winding.
  • three run windings and 3 start windings
  • three start windings
  • three run windings

18: What kind of system uses two different refrigerants in separate systems dependent on each other?

  • Cascade
  • R-414B
  • Simple
  • Low pressure

19: Pressure vessels of 10 cubic feet or more gross volume shall use

  • at least one rupture member
  • a dual pressure-relief valve if charging into the atmosphere
  • at least three means of discharge and/or rupture discs
  • both a and b are correct

20: Pairs of mating stop valves that allow sections of a system to be joined before opening these valves or separated after closing them are

  • companion or block valves
  • king valves
  • gate or globe valves
  • ball valves

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

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

22: Control systems can be classified by

  • economy of operation
  • tonnage of system
  • safety
  • source of power

23: Two systems using separate refrigerants that are superimposed upon one another is called

  • indirect
  • cascade
  • single stage
  • booster

24: A line voltage thermostat controls a 1,200 watt strip header at 120 volts. What must be minimum ampere rated of the stat be?

  • 20 amps
  • 5 amps
  • 10 amps
  • 15 amps

25: Institutional occupancy is

  • a premise or that portion of a premise where large numbers of people congregate and from which occupants cannot quickly vacate the space.
  • a premise or that portion of a premise from which, because they are disabled, debilitated, or confined, occupants cannot readily leave without the assistance of others.
  • a premise or that portion of a premise where people transact business, receive personal service, or purchase food and other goods.
  • None of the above