Refrigeration RT/RC Prep Quiz

Topics: All categories in the pool

Quiz Result Settings

1: B3 refrigerants are considered

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

2: A micron is

  • a larger unit of measurement than Hg
  • one millonths of a micrometer
  • one thousandths of a millimeter
  • one millonths of a centimeter

3: The generator shell contains the

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

4: A class A3 refrigerant is considered

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

5: A pressure-limiting device isn't required on a factory-sealed system containing less than ____ lbs.

  • 25
  • 22
  • 66
  • 50

6: A secondary coolant is defined as

  • any refrigerant direcly in contact with the cooling space for process cooling
  • a low temperature refrigerant used for cascading systems
  • a combination of interconnected parts from a closed circuit in where fluid is circulated for the purpose of cooling for a refrigeration system.
  • any liquid used for the transmission of heat without a change of state in A/C refrigeration systems having flash point above 150F

7: A chilled water pump's suction gauge reads 10 psig. The discharge gauge reads 48 psig. What is the head in feet the pump is working against?

  • 88
  • 58
  • 96
  • 38

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

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

9: Megaohm meter's main function is

  • to detect weak motor winding insulation of a refrigeration or air conditioning compressor by creating high DC voltages to the compressor
  • to detect very high resistances to ground of refrigeration or air conditioning compressors
  • to test very high value capacitors for large 3-phase refrigeration compressors and blower motors.
  • Both a and b are correct

10: Transformers are rated in

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

11: 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.

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

12: What is the minimum height refrigeration piping should be placed against walls?

  • 72"
  • 7.25'
  • 6'
  • Ceiling height

13: A VRF system is a direct system

  • true
  • false

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

  • tape measure
  • ammeter
  • meg ohmmeter
  • voltmeter

15: Oils, classified as to source, are

  • naphthalene, mixed, and paraffin
  • naphthalene, paraffin, and castor
  • animal, vegetable, and mineral
  • animal, vegetable, and castor

16: The Department that certifies the transportation of refrigerant is the

  • RSES
  • EPO
  • EPA
  • DOT

17: On a pumpdown system, the liquid-line solenoid is controlled by the

  • thermostat
  • defrost timer
  • low pressure switch
  • low-ambient controller

18: What type refrigerant is NOT ozone depleting?

  • HFC
  • HCFC
  • CFC
  • Halon

19: 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

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

20: The leaving chilled water set point for comfort cooling is typically?

  • 45
  • 38
  • 66
  • 60

21: Where is the high-side float located on a chiller system?

  • flash line
  • liquid line
  • inside the chiller barrel
  • discharge line

22: How are a compressor and condenser fan wired?

  • parallel-series
  • series-parallel
  • parallel
  • series

23: When systems are protected by a high pressure relief device, the compressor's pressure limiting device shall be set at or below ____ % of the operating pressure of the high side relief device.

  • 80
  • 110
  • 100
  • 90

24: The rupture disc on a low-pressure chiller typically releases pressure at

  • 10 psig
  • 0 psig
  • 15 psig
  • 5 psig

25: The actual expansion curve of compressor follows most nearly which one of the following

  • Pressure-Temperature
  • Adiabatic
  • Volume
  • Isothermal