Refrigeration RT/RC Prep Quiz

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1: What is the amp draw of a 40 VA transformer at 24 volts

  • 1K amps
  • 1.6 amps
  • 1,000 amps
  • 106 amps

2: What is a megaohm meter?

  • An electric meter that measures very high resistance values by sending a low voltage AC signal into the object being tested
  • An electric meter that measures very high resistance values by sending a high DC voltage signal into the object being tested
  • Is an electric meter that measures extremely low resistance valves by sending high DC voltage signal into the object being tested.
  • An electric meter used by electricians to test large 3-phase blower motors for the correct rotation

3: A relief valve discharge capacity is rated in

  • PSIA
  • temperature minus pounds of air per second divided by release rate squared
  • Pounds of air per minute.
  • PSIG

4: When liquid receivers are used, the liquid refrigerant shall not exceed _______percent of the volume at 90F.

  • 90%
  • 80%
  • 99%
  • 75%

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

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

6: If two 500 ohm resistors are connected in series, the resistance will be

  • 500 ohms
  • 20 ohms
  • 1000 ohms
  • 200 ohms

7: Increasing superheat will do what to your frost line?

  • Increasae
  • Could either increase or decrease depending on the load conditions
  • Decrease
  • Nothing

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

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

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

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

10: Which of the following types of oils are hygroscopic?

  • polyolester (POE)
  • polyalkylene glycol (PAG)
  • naphthene mineral
  • both a and b

11: An example of an "Expendable Refrigerant" is

  • ammonia
  • lithium bromide
  • liquid nitrogen
  • liquid oxygen

12: A High-Probability System

  • is such that a leak of refrigerant from a failed connection will enter the occupied space
  • is such that any leak will cause injury or death to anyone within a 100 square foot area
  • is such that a leak of refrigerant from a failed connection will enter an unoccupied space
  • is a system highly likely to leak form a failed connection or component of such system

13: Liquid refrigerant R-22 enters an evaporator at 50.2 psig, 20F and leaves 37F, its pressure as it leaves will be

  • 66.1 psig
  • 70.8 psig
  • 43.3 psig
  • 50.2 psig

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

  • 550 lbs
  • 660 lbs
  • 330 lbs.
  • 55 lbs

15: On a day with low relative humidity, the two thermometers on a sling psychrometer will read

  • far apart or greater difference
  • a ling psychrometer doesn't have two theremometers.
  • 2F difference
  • nearly the same

16: One ton of refrigeration is defined as ______ btu/minute.

  • 720,000
  • 200
  • 12,000
  • 60

17: It takes how many BTU/hr to melt one pound of ice at 32F

  • 212
  • 180
  • 144
  • 970

18: Single compound Refrigerants are classified by what two criteria?

  • Weight and color
  • Flammability and toxicity
  • Flammability and temperature range
  • Temperature range and hazardousness

19: When an inspection is needed, how often must it be done?

  • every 18 months
  • every 36 months
  • annually
  • every 24 months

20: NH3 is

  • ammonia
  • lithium bromide
  • R-718
  • R-508A

21: A start capacitor is wired in _____ with the start windings.

  • series
  • junction
  • series-parallel
  • parallel

22: A low oil switch is typically

  • time-delay auto reset
  • manual reset
  • automatic reset
  • non used on semi-hermetic compressors over 10 ton capacity

23: What refrigerant were phased out in 2004?

  • R-11
  • R-134a
  • R-12
  • R-22

24: Which refrigerant is lighter than air?

  • R-134a
  • R-11
  • R-123
  • R-717

25: A normally operating R-410A system with a condensing temperature of 110F will have a high side pressure of around ______ psig

  • 125 psig
  • 327 psig
  • 365 psig
  • 255 psig