Refrigeration RT/RC Prep Quiz

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1: Ammonia vaporization takes place at what temperature?

  • -32F
  • -28F
  • -110F
  • -460F

2: copper and its alloys shall not be used in contact with _____ except as a component of bronze alloys for bearing or other non-refrigerant containing uses.

  • CFC-11
  • HCFC-123
  • ammonia
  • Lithium bromide

3: Foaming of oil in a compressor is most likely to occur

  • when there is insufficient air across the condenser(i.e., dirty coil)
  • when the evaporator temperatures are below 32F
  • at start-up
  • when ambient temperature are low

4: A start capacitor is wired in _____ with the start windings.

  • parallel
  • junction
  • series-parallel
  • series

5: Heat transferred by conduction from one body to another is done via:

  • gas
  • liquid
  • solid
  • All of the above

6: When is the only time you can leave a service container attached to a system?

  • Leaking system
  • Recovery
  • Charging
  • Both b and c

7: R-123 belongs to Group

  • A-3
  • B-3
  • B-2
  • B-1

8: Which of the following types of oils are hygroscopic?

  • polyolester (POE)
  • polyalkylene glycol (PAG)
  • naphthene mineral
  • both a and b

9: The solution that is pumped into the concentrator in an absorption chiller is referred to as the

  • concentrated solution
  • absorbed solution
  • weak solution
  • strong solution

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

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

11: Which is considered the more efficient condenser?

  • air cooled
  • spray cooled
  • fan cooled
  • water cooled

12: Where a refrigeration or air conditioning system is installed,

  • the form or certificate shall be authorized by the Department of Public Safety
  • A field inspection shall be made before it is put into service
  • The company who installed the system must notify the fire department in the jurisdiction where installed
  • it shall not be operated below prescribed pressuers

13: Whoever owns/uses a refrigeration or air conditioning system covered by this code

  • must notify the Department of Public Safety prior to starting the system
  • shall be licensed by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts according to CMR 522
  • shall make application for inspections to the Chief of Inspectors
  • None of the above

14: What type of relief valve is used on a CO2 system?

  • gate valve
  • glove disc
  • fusible plug
  • rupture disc

15: "E" references ____ in the Ohm's law formula

  • capacitance
  • voltage
  • amperage
  • resistance

16: A moisture indicator must

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

17: Who approves containers for refrigerants?

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

18: A person holding a license as a refrigeration technician may connect or disconnect for the purpose of installation, repair, or replacement, any electrical device or control to be a part of a refrigeration or air conditioning system, from the

  • breaker panel in
  • 24 volt secondary side of the Class 2 transformer to the thermostat
  • load-side of the contactor in
  • first disconnect in

19: Name an HCFC refrigerant(s):

  • R-22
  • R-123
  • R-11
  • both a & b

20: A motor starter is a device that includes an overload and a _______?

  • contactor
  • 2-pole contacts
  • duel-coil
  • all of the above

21: When a refrigeration or air conditioning system is installed

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

22: A micron is

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

23: The oil separator is always inserted in the system

  • where it can be easily serviced
  • to prevent oil logging
  • in a cool spot
  • in the discharge line

24: When liquid receivers are used, the liquid refrigerant shall not exceed _______percent of the volume at 90F.

  • 90%
  • 80%
  • 75%
  • 99%

25: Color is important in oil because

  • allows you to see into crankcase
  • it makes sight glasses easy to read
  • can tell us something about the refining of oil
  • it indicates the viscoisty.