Refrigeration RT/RC Prep Quiz

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1: What must be done to refrigerant pipes before being buried?

  • Coated
  • Encased
  • Certified
  • Leaked checked

2: Viscosity is

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

3: When air is ducted through a machine room that services occupied space, What must be done?

  • Flanged and gasketed
  • Insulated and cross broke
  • Ducted and sealed
  • Welded and seamed.

4: The best way to detect ammonia in brine is

  • carbonation of soda
  • nessler regaent
  • CO2 gas
  • potassium of line

5: Refrigerant systems containing Group I refrigerants can be installed in or on public stairways.

  • True
  • False

6: A compressor that increases vapor pressure by changing the internal volume of the compression chamber is called?

  • Low Pressure displacement
  • Pressure induced displacement.
  • Positive displacement
  • Non-positive displacement

7: B3 refrigerants are considered

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

8: 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

9: In a horizontal shell & tube condenser, the ammonia is liquefied by

  • passing thru the tubes from top to bottom
  • removing the latent heat of vaporization
  • water sprayed over condenser
  • removing the latent heat of fusion

10: A device used to measure small pressure differences is the

  • pyrometer
  • phsycometirc
  • anemometer
  • manometer

11: What device measures the specific gravity of a substance?

  • Manometer
  • Thermometer
  • Hydrometer
  • Hygrometer

12: Which refrigerant was still able to be vented to the atmosphere after July 1, 1992?

  • R-22
  • R-113
  • R-11
  • R-12

13: What must be done to refrigerant pipes before being buried ?(8.10.4)

  • Insulated and installed in a pipe duct (Encased)
  • Leak checked
  • Certified
  • Classifed

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

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

15: Before replacing a seized compressor, the _______ should be determinded.

  • type of refrigerant
  • current draw
  • cause of seizure
  • designed head pressure

16: The reversing valve is commonly used

  • on multiple compressor systems
  • on all heat pumps
  • on commercial system that involve two different temperatures
  • when the code requires a check valve

17: 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

18: pressure relief valves must discharge to the atmosphere at a location not less than 15 feet from ground level and ____ feet from any window, ventilation opening, or exits of buildings.

  • 25
  • 15
  • 20
  • 10

19: 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.

20: While water is evaporated in an evaporative condenser the impurities which were in the water are

  • remain in the air
  • washed out of the air by the spray pump
  • blown to the atmosphere by the fan
  • accumulate in the sump water

21: The start winding has _____ turns than the run winding.

  • more
  • less
  • the same
  • none of the above

22: Who approves containers for refrigerants?

  • D.O.D
  • E.P.A
  • D.O.T
  • D.O.E

23: A 50 VA control transformer with a 25 volt control output would be rated for _________ amps.

  • 1250
  • 2
  • There isn't enough information to answer.
  • 2.5

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

  • 36"
  • 12"
  • 18"
  • 24"

25: In an air conditioning system, the unit of total heat energy content in an air/vapor mixture is

  • Latent heat
  • Specific heat
  • Enthalpy
  • Sensible heat