Refrigeration RT/RC Prep Quiz

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1: If a liquid receiver is designed to receive the refrigerant charge during a pumpdown procedure, it shall have the capacity to

  • hold up to 110% of the pumpdown charge
  • Pumpdown procedures are not allowed with systems containing liquid recievers
  • receive the pumpdown charge
  • release the charge when the pressure exceeds 310 psig or higher

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

  • 12"
  • 36"
  • 24"
  • 18"

3: What is the temperature that a liquid and a vapor can exist in equilibrium called?

  • Saturated temperature
  • Critical temperature
  • Dry bulb temperature
  • Wet bulb temperature

4: What type of copper is not permitted on refrigeration systems?

  • Type N
  • Type L
  • Type M
  • Type K

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

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

6: Floc point is

  • the lowest temperature at which dissolved waxes and solids begin to separate in a system
  • the highest temperature at which dissolved waxes and solids begin to separate in a system
  • the lowest temperature at which dissolved waxes and solids begin to solidify in a system
  • the highest temperature at which dissolved waxes and solids begin to solidify in a system

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

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

8: Pi equals approximately

  • 3.14
  • 3.41
  • 12,000
  • 746

9: Low ambient controls are used when

  • economizers are used
  • when systems run all year round
  • on air conditioning systems only
  • always

10: Name an HCFC refrigerant(s):

  • R-22
  • R-123
  • R-11
  • both a & b

11: Which of the following is an inorganic refrigerant?

  • R-22
  • Ammonia
  • Chlorofluorocarbons
  • All of the above

12: R-12 is

  • dichloromethane
  • dichlorofluoromethane
  • dichlorodifluoromethane
  • trichlorofluoromethane

13: The generator shell contains the

  • evaporator and the absorber
  • condenser and the absorber
  • condenser, the evaporator, and the generator
  • condenser and the generator

14: If a low-pressure chiller has a low-side leak, which of the following will most likely result?

  • Low suction pressure and low discharge pressure
  • High head pressure and low suction pressure
  • Low head pressure and high suction pressure
  • High suction pressure and high discharge pressure.

15: What's the purpose of a megohmmeter?

  • To measure low to very low resistance values
  • To alternate the current in a DC circuit in order to calculate the total impedance of a circuit
  • To measure very high resistances
  • None of the above

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

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

17: Refrigerant is metered into the evaporator on a large centrifugal chiller thru the

  • low side of the system
  • high side float assembly
  • cap tube
  • none of the above

18: Indirect systems using Group II refrigerants

  • shall be used in refrigeration system less than 1,000 lbs
  • shall have all refrigerant containing parts except piping, installed in a Class T machine room
  • shall be used in refrigeration system in excess of 1,000 lbs
  • shall be used for mechanical equipment only

19: How many different groups of refrigerants are there?

  • 7
  • 11
  • 3
  • 15

20: What do you need to do when you install a new system?

  • Document the superheat and subcooling reading
  • Have it inspected
  • Insulate the suction line before you take a superheat reading
  • Add refrigerant

21: Most CFC's are

  • inert
  • toxic
  • inert but toxic
  • flammable

22: Where can 50/50 solder be used on?

  • suction line
  • liquid line
  • discharge line
  • none of the above

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

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

24: Electricity involves the movement of electrons in atoms

  • True
  • False

25: According to the 522 CMR Board of Boilers, refrigerant detectors, alarms, and the refrigeration mechanical room ventilating systems shall be tested

  • regularly
  • quarterly
  • bi-annually
  • annually