Refrigeration RT/RC Prep Quiz

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Quiz Result Settings

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

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

2: When can 50/50 solder be used?

  • in the low side
  • in the high side
  • liquid and suction lines
  • none of the above.

3: The dial of a pressure gauge, when installed on the high side of a system be graduated 1.2 times the designed pressure.

  • True
  • False

4: If air is present in an absorption chilled water appliance, which of the following will most likely occur?

  • The Li-Br solution will become more diluted
  • The Li-Br solution will become more concentrated
  • System operating pressure will drop
  • Rust can form

5: What type of relief valve is used on low pressure centrifugal compressor systems?

  • Spring-loaded relief valve
  • Rupture disc
  • Purge relief
  • None of the above

6: A class A3 refrigerant is considered

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

7: Pressure relief valves shall be marked with the data from

  • Section VIII Division of the ASME Boiler & Pressure Code
  • Section IV Division of the ASME Boiler & Pressure Code
  • Section I Division VIII of ASME Boiler & Pressure Code
  • Section XIII Division of the ASME Boiler & Pressure Code

8: Which creates more of a heat load?

  • 70% RH
  • 90% RH
  • 30% RH
  • 50% RH

9: Class 3 refrigerants are

  • non-toxic
  • highly flammable
  • non-flammable
  • toxic

10: "I" represents _______ in the Watt's law formula.

  • watts
  • reactance
  • amperage
  • voltage

11: A movie theater would be considered a

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

12: Refrigerant restricted in 2004 but used for transition for decades:

  • R-22
  • R-11
  • R-134A
  • R-123

13: What is the refrigerant chlorodifluoromethane?

  • R-12
  • R-22
  • R-134a
  • R-123

14: If a condenser is on a roof and the temperature is 35F and dropping the capacity

  • decreases
  • increases
  • doesn't change
  • run as designed with low ambient controls

15: A water regulating valve opens when

  • the head pressure rises
  • the compressor is on
  • when the power is on there is an overcharge of refrigerant
  • when the power is on

16: A capacitor in series with the start windings will do what?

  • Increase starting torque
  • Decrease the RLA to within 10% of its rating
  • Nothing
  • Increase run efficiency by 10% of its rating

17: The solution that leaves the concentrator in an absorption chiller is referred to as the

  • strong solution
  • diluted solution
  • absorbed solution
  • weak solution

18: Calculate the voltage in a series circuit when the total amperage is 10 amps and the resistors have values of: R1=12 ohms, R2=8 ohms, R3=4 ohms

  • 240 volts
  • 2,400 volts
  • 2.40 volts
  • 24.0 volts

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

20: A motor is rated for 120 volts and has a RLA (rated-load amps) of 5 amps. What is the wattage of the motor?

  • 600 watts
  • 1000 watts
  • 5KW
  • 746 watts

21: Ammonia can come in contact with _______ ?

  • Copper
  • Aluminum
  • Brass
  • Copper tubing

22: What is the minimum size of the discharge pipe?

  • Same size as the outlet of the relief valve
  • One pipe size larger that the inlet of the relief valve
  • Depends on size of manifold
  • All of the above

23: Which of the following is not an air velocity meter?

  • Velometer
  • Anemometer
  • Hydrometer
  • Anemotherm

24: Pressure is the equivalent of

  • area times force
  • force per unit area
  • force
  • force times area

25: Liquid level gauge glasses shall have automatic closing shut off valves, except Bull's eye or reflex type.

  • True
  • False