Refrigeration RT/RC Prep Quiz

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Quiz Result Settings

1: 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.

2: What must be done to all doors and access points in duct work going through a mechanical room?

  • Must be hindged
  • Must be screwed shut
  • Must be sealed and gasketed
  • All of the above

3: What must be done if refrigeration lines pass through a concrete floor?

  • insulated
  • installed through a pipe casing
  • leak checked
  • moisture barrier

4: Two capacitors are wired in parallel. One capacitor has a value of 15uf. The other has a value of 25uf. What is the total value supplied?

  • 20 uf
  • 25 uf
  • 40 uf
  • 15 uf

5: Joints in refrigeration piping must be _____ before being covered?

  • Leak tested
  • Pressurized
  • Insulated
  • Inspected

6: Trichlorofluoromethane is the name of what refrigerant?

  • R-11
  • R-113
  • R-12
  • R-502

7: Institutional occupancy is

  • a premise or that portion of a premise where large numbers of people congregate and from which occupants cannot quickly vacate the space.
  • a premise or that portion of a premise from which, because they are disabled, debilitated, or confined, occupants cannot readily leave without the assistance of others.
  • a premise or that portion of a premise where people transact business, receive personal service, or purchase food and other goods.
  • None of the above

8: A check valve is a device

  • designed to allow the flow of refrigerant gas in both directions
  • that is always spring loaded
  • with a pressure drop
  • found on high pressure steam systems

9: Can a R22 line set be reused for a 410A system and if it can be reused, what must be done to it?

  • Flush with R-718
  • Flush with RX-11
  • Flush with R-11
  • Flush with ammonia

10: A declaration test is needed when the system contains more than

  • 55 lbs
  • 120 lbs
  • 110 lbs
  • 65 lbs

11: Pressure vessels having design pressures of 15 psig or less shall have the strength to withstand at least ______times the design pressure.

  • 5.5
  • 3.0
  • 2.5
  • 2.0

12: B3 refrigerants are considered

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

13: Name a reason that does not cause reduced condenser air quantity

  • Dirty fan blades
  • Dirty Coil
  • High ambient temperature
  • Prevailing winds

14: One ton of refrigeration is defined as ______ btu/minute.

  • 200
  • 12,000
  • 60
  • 720,000

15: Liquid line filter-driers on a 410A system must be rated for no less than

  • 400 psig
  • 600 psig
  • 1000 psig
  • 200 psig

16: When must refrigeration system covered by the code be inspected?

  • Annually
  • Upon installation
  • Annually and when installed
  • Not required

17: 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?

  • 96
  • 38
  • 88
  • 58

18: What refrigerant is an inorganic compound?

  • R-132A
  • Ammonia
  • R-410A
  • R-22

19: 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

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

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

21: A moisture indicator must

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

22: What is the typical air conditioning operating pressures for R-22?

  • 60 psi suction 210 psi discharge
  • 25 psi suction 125 psi discharge
  • 105 psi suction 340 psi discharge
  • None of the above

23: The color code of a tank of ammonia is

  • lavender
  • silver
  • white
  • light green

24: Control systems can be classified by

  • tonnage of system
  • economy of operation
  • safety
  • source of power

25: 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

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