Refrigeration RT/RC Prep Quiz

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Quiz Result Settings

1: Liquid level gauges must be provided with what?

  • A red line
  • A relief valve
  • A low level mark
  • Automatic shut-offs

2: Group A3 refrigerants have a ______ flammability rating than Group B1 refrigerants

  • higher
  • lower
  • there is no Group B1 refrigerants
  • the same

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

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

4: The level of voltage caused by back electromagnetic force that opens the contacts of a potential relay in order to take the start capacitor out of the circuit is

  • pick-up voltage
  • lift voltage
  • run voltage
  • boost voltage

5: A motor starter contains a thermal overload and a

  • solenoid
  • transformer
  • 3-way relay
  • contactor

6: The 4 basic methods of determining whether the proper amount of refrigerant is being introduced into the system are

  • sight glass, weight, pressure, and frost line
  • Buss-eye, weight, pressure, and frost line
  • sight glass, weight, pressure, and dipstick
  • sight glass, weight, paper method, and frost line.

7: Refrigerant piping crossing an open space that affords passageway in any building shall not be less than _____ feet above the floor unless piping is located against the ceiling.

  • 9.00'
  • 8'4"
  • 7.25'
  • 7.00'

8: Machinery rooms must be vented to ______?

  • neutralizing tank
  • basement
  • outdoors
  • unoccupied spaces

9: Name an HCFC refrigerant(s):

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

10: If the spring is adjusted to increase the superheat, this new setting will

  • have no effect on the frost line
  • lengthen the frost line
  • shorten the frost line
  • allow more liquid into the evaporator

11: What is an egress?

  • An escape route
  • An entrance or exit
  • A valve put on the low side of the system to prevent frosting
  • A code violation

12: The certificate of inspection

  • shall be posted and protected from dirt, water, and other elements
  • shall be authorized by a notarized insurance company
  • shall be $20 and an additional fee of $1 for each tone above 20 tons
  • shall be posted on the compressor shell or electrical panel at the unit

13: An electronic bridge circuit is basically a

  • 24 volt control circuit
  • suspension
  • Wheatstone
  • high voltage circuit

14: The formula for Pure Power in a resistance circuit is

  • Watts X power factor
  • Kw = volts X amps
  • Watts X amps.
  • Watts = volts X amps

15: The absorber shell contains the

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

16: Whoever owns/uses a refrigeration or air conditioning system covered by this code

  • must notify the Department of Public Safety prior to starting the system
  • shall be licensed by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts according to CMR 522
  • shall make application for inspections to the Chief of Inspectors
  • None of the above

17: There can be no airflow from an occupied space through a machine room unless what?

  • System is high velocity
  • System is ducted and sealed
  • Duct is not located in the ceiling
  • None of the above.

18: 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

19: Low pressure chiller systems use what type of compressor?

  • Screw
  • Reciprocating
  • Scroll
  • Centrifugal

20: R-11 belongs to Group

  • B-1
  • B-3
  • A-1
  • A-2

21: On a large centrifugal system, what meters the flow to the evaporator?

  • Cap tube.
  • Low side float
  • TXV
  • High side float

22: Viscosity is

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

23: What type of pressure relief device is used on a CO2 system?

  • Glove valve
  • Fusible plug
  • Gate valve
  • Rupture disk

24: The test pressure applied to the high side of each factory-assembled refrigerating system shall be at least equal to the design pressure of

  • 2.5 times the design pressure
  • the aggregate of the high side and low side
  • the high side
  • the low side

25: Transformers are rated in

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