Refrigeration RT/RC Prep Quiz

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

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

2: Fusible plugs must have what marked on them?

  • Melting temperature in F
  • Melting temperature in C
  • Opening pressure
  • All of the above

3: How far from the window does a relief valve need to be according to ASHRAE-15?

  • There is no minimum for relief valve and windows.
  • At least 30'
  • At least 20'
  • At least 40'

4: 14.7 psia is equivalent to

  • atmospheric pressure at seal level
  • 29.92" Hg
  • 0 psig
  • All of the above.

5: What is used to check very low air pressures in air conditioning duct?

  • Manometer
  • Barometer
  • Anemomter
  • Vacuum gauge

6: Ammonia systems use ____ pressure to adjust oil pressure

  • air
  • discharge
  • stream
  • liquid

7: A premise or that portion of a premise where large numbers of people congregate and from which occupants cannot quickly vacate the space such as auditoriums, ballrooms, classrooms, passenger depots, restaurants, and theaters is considered a(n)

  • public assembly occupancy
  • illegal occupancy
  • commercial occupancy
  • institutional occupancy

8: How do you find net oil pressure on a compressor?

  • discharge pressure - suction pressure
  • gross oil pressure - suction pressure
  • gross oil pressure - discharge pressure
  • all of the above

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

  • 150
  • 330
  • 100
  • 200

10: 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
  • ball valves
  • king valves
  • gate or globe valves

11: Oils, classified as to source, are

  • naphthalene, mixed, and paraffin
  • animal, vegetable, and castor
  • naphthalene, paraffin, and castor
  • animal, vegetable, and mineral

12: How many gallons of water per pound of ammonia do you need?

  • 20
  • 5
  • 1
  • 15

13: What should never be used in pressure testing refrigeration systems?

  • Oxygen
  • Compressed air
  • Nitrogen
  • Both a and b

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

  • 700F
  • 1000F
  • 800F
  • 600F

15: The Board of Boilers adopts by reference

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

16: B3 refrigerants are considered

  • non-toxic but non-flammable
  • non-toxic but flammable
  • toxic but non-flammable
  • toxic and highly flammable

17: Volts x amps equals

  • Ohms Law
  • Watts
  • Inductance
  • Impedance

18: What refrigerant doesn't have to be classified?

  • R-717
  • R-718
  • R-422A
  • R-134A

19: After setting up a forward curved fan for the desired conditions, something happened to lower the total static pressure the fan had to operate against. Which would occur?

  • CFM and RPM decrease
  • CFM and HP decrease
  • RPM and CFM increase
  • CFM and HP increase

20: The equivalent length of pipe in a water piping system is

  • the total length of pipe plus equivalent of fittings multiplied by 2.31
  • the total length of pipe as you would measure it
  • the total length of pipe as you would measure it plus 25% for fittigns
  • the total length of pipe plus equivalent-length of fittings

21: A “U” or “UM” marking a on a nameplate of a pressure vessels signifies compliance with Section VIII of

  • the ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code
  • Section 11.3.1.5 ASHRAE 15 Standard
  • the ANSI Standard 10.7.2
  • both the ANSI Standard 10.7.2 and ASHRAE 15 Standard 11.3.1.5

22: While the system is operating, the discharge line should be

  • room temperature
  • at the same temperature as the crankcase
  • too hot to hold by hand
  • 10-15F warmer than ambient

23: A VRF system is a direct system

  • true
  • false

24: Before replacing a seized compressor, the _______ should be determinded.

  • cause of seizure
  • current draw
  • designed head pressure
  • type of refrigerant

25: What are the three components of a transformer?

  • Primary coil, secondary coil, and core
  • Contacts, secondary coil, and core
  • Primary coil, secondary coil, and copper contacts
  • Primary core, secondary coil, and high and low voltage connectors.