Refrigeration RT/RC Prep Quiz

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Quiz Result Settings

1: A machine room with a refrigerant system using ammonia shall

  • be provided with a continuously operated ventilation system
  • be considered a non-hazardous location in accordance with National Electrical code
  • have no flame producing apparatus permanently installed and operated
  • All of the above

2: How can you test mechanical strength of an electrical connection?

  • measure ohms with an electrical meter
  • measure voltage across the connection
  • attempt to pull the wire from the connector by hand
  • none of the above.

3: What type of refrigerants are NOT flammable?

  • CHC
  • HFC
  • HCFC
  • All of the above

4: Absolute pressure is

  • Gauge Pressure
  • Atmospheric Pressure
  • Gauge + Atmospheric Pressure + Pi
  • none of the above

5: What would be the classification of a prison?

  • Large mercantile
  • Institutional
  • Industrial
  • Place of assembly

6: Which refrigerant(s) is an HFC?

  • R-22
  • R-410A
  • R-502
  • All of the above

7: How are safety controls wired in a circuit?

  • Parallel
  • Either series or parallel
  • Series
  • Series/parallel

8: R-22 is classified as a ____ refrigerant on the safety matrix.

  • A-2
  • B-2
  • A-1
  • B-1

9: R-410A can segregate in the system or chemically change its composition due to a leak.

  • True
  • False

10: NH3 is

  • R-508A
  • lithium bromide
  • R-718
  • ammonia

11: A cross charged power element on an expansion valve would normally be used in what temperature range?

  • 30F to 50F
  • 0F-38F
  • -100F to -40F
  • -40F to 0F

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

  • true
  • false

13: A high side float is a

  • float type valve that controls the amount of refrigerant stored in the receiver
  • metering device used on critically charged systems that controls the level of the liquid refrigerant in the high pressure side of the system.
  • float type switch that stops the compressor when the pressure on the high side becomes too high
  • float type valve that controls the crankcase oil level

14: What is a megaohm meter?

  • An electric meter used by electricians to test large 3-phase blower motors for the correct rotation
  • 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.

15: High pressure controls should be set no higher than

  • 10% of set point
  • 25% of set point
  • 80% of set point
  • 90% of set point

16: When a refrigeration or air conditioning system is installed

  • a field inspection shall be made before it is put into service
  • it shall be approved by the owner for proper operation.
  • the form of certificate shall be authorized by the Department of Pubic safety
  • it shall not be operated below prescribed pressures

17: A relief valve discharge capacity is rated in

  • Pounds of air per minute.
  • PSIA
  • PSIG
  • temperature minus pounds of air per second divided by release rate squared

18: A moisture indicator must

  • change color when exposed to moisture
  • be yellow
  • be filled with liquid
  • be sight side up

19: If a purge unit fails on a low pressure chiller, what are the symptoms?

  • low pressure chillers do not have purge units
  • high head pressure
  • increased capacity
  • low suction pressure

20: Each machinery room shall contain

  • smoke and fire alarms as well as three means of egress and that egress must meet 528 CMR ventilation requirements
  • a refrigerant detector located in an area where the refrigerant from a leak will concentrate
  • high and low pressure controls
  • a toxicity detector where the presence of ammonia or lithium bromide from a leak will concentrate

21: Indirect systems using Group II refrigerants

  • shall be used for mechanical equipment only
  • shall be used in refrigeration system in excess of 1,000 lbs
  • shall have all refrigerant containing parts except piping, installed in a Class T machine room
  • shall be used in refrigeration system less than 1,000 lbs

22: The main cause of enacting the "no vending rule" of July 1st 1992 was

  • global warming potential
  • ozone depletion
  • both a & b
  • None of the above

23: If a low-pressure chiller has a low-side leak, which of the following will most likely result?

  • High head pressure and low suction pressure
  • Low head pressure and high suction pressure
  • High suction pressure and high discharge pressure.
  • Low suction pressure and low discharge pressure

24: Evaporators located ____inches of a heating coil shall be equipped whit a pressure relief device.

  • 10
  • 18
  • 15
  • 24

25: The absorber shell contains the

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