Refrigeration RT/RC Prep Quiz

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Quiz Result Settings

1: What type of fuses must be used on a HVAC system?

  • TR Type, Duel Element, Time Delay
  • Fast blow
  • 10% lower than RLA
  • none of the above

2: What instrument is used to measure very high resistance?

  • voltmeter
  • tape measure
  • ammeter
  • meg ohmmeter

3: When a pressure gauge is permanently installed on a system, it must be ___ times the design pressure of the system.

  • 2.2
  • 1
  • 1.2
  • 1.5

4: All low-pressure chillers use which type of compressor?

  • Reciprocating
  • Rotary
  • Scroll
  • Centrifugal

5: A mercury bulb controller is not recommended for

  • use where vibration is severe
  • line or low voltage use
  • line voltage use
  • low voltage use

6: Where must a refrigeration contractor's license number be displayed?

  • Trucks, license plates, and uniforms
  • Trucks, invoices, and advertising
  • Truck, office, every job, and on all equipment
  • Uniforms, checks, and invoices.

7: 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.

8: RPM's of a centrifugal compressor are at approximately?

  • 30,000
  • 10,000
  • 15,000
  • 500

9: What type of voltage causes the winding in a potential relay to open?

  • BEMF (Back Electro-Motive Force)
  • 24V control voltage from the thermostat
  • 120V line voltage
  • None of the above

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

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

11: When is the space above a drop ceiling calculated as space for refrigerant limit quantities?

  • When there is a space 6' or more above it
  • When there are sprinklers above
  • When its white
  • When it's used as part of a supply or return air system

12: Horizontal piping should be run level.

  • Yes, if the condenser is located above the evaporator
  • True
  • False
  • No, unless the supervisor on the job says so.

13: What is the voltage of each leg to ground of a three-phase motor with a 460v supply voltage?

  • 120v
  • 240v
  • 277v
  • 208v

14: Adjusting the spring pressure on a TXV

  • makes no difference
  • changes superheat
  • changes subcooling
  • adjusts the bulb charge

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

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

16: R22 and 410A operate at the same range of condensing and evaporating temperatures

  • true
  • false

17: According to ASHRAE Standard-15 9.8 Positive Displacement Compressor Protection, the pressure-relief device discharge into

  • the low-pressure side of the system
  • the high side of the system
  • the liquid receiver
  • both a and c are correct

18: What effect does the temperature of air have on humidity?

  • warmer air holds more moisture then cooler air
  • cooler air holds more moisture then warmer air
  • air has no effect of humidity
  • none of the above

19: A premise where large numbers of people congregate and from which occupants can not quickly vacate the space is considered

  • commercial occupancy
  • institutional occupancy
  • mixed occupancy
  • public assembly occupancy

20: 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

21: How many refrigerant classifications are there for toxicity?

  • 3
  • 1
  • 2
  • 5

22: In an air conditioning plant which an indirect low side, water is used inside of bring: the proper sequence of operating the plan is

  • start the comrpessor
  • reset the safety valve
  • reset the expansion valve
  • start the fan and circulating pump

23: Control systems can be classified by

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

24: The principle used in continuous type absorption systems is

  • Boyle's Law
  • Charles's Law
  • Ohm's Law
  • Dalton's Law

25: Systems containing more than 110 pounds must have stop valves located at the

  • compressor suction inlet
  • compressor discharge outlet
  • receiver inlet and outlet
  • All of the above