Refrigeration RT/RC Prep Quiz

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Quiz Result Settings

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

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

2: Pressure-limiting device isn't required on a factory-sealed system containing less than ____ lbs.

  • 22
  • 50
  • 18
  • 33

3: A rule of thumb in air conditioning is ____ CFM per ton?

  • 500
  • 100
  • 600
  • 400

4: What kind of system uses two different refrigerants in separate systems dependent on each other?

  • Simple
  • R-414B
  • Low pressure
  • Cascade

5: A split-phase motor has a ______ winding and a ____ winding

  • duel-run, duel-start
  • run, start
  • run, common
  • start, common

6: Pressure vessels having an inside diameter of 6” or less shall be protected by

  • either a fusible plug or a pressure relief device
  • a fusible plug
  • Pressure vessels having an inside diameter of 6” or less need no such protection unless otherwise specified
  • a pressure relief device

7: High side floats are used on centrifugal chiller systems are are considered critically charged systems.

  • are obsolete.
  • depends on the type of refrigerant being used
  • True
  • False

8: 1 HP = ____ Watts?

  • 3.1416
  • 3,412
  • 746
  • 11,239

9: 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

10: R-718 is rated unlimited for refrigeration quantity contained in a system. Why?

  • R-718 is not rated unlimited because it's a dangerous refrigerant
  • Because it's water
  • Because it's a non-flammable refrigerant
  • Because it's cheap

11: A premise or that portion of a premise where people transact business, receive personal service, or purchase foods, other goods is considered a

  • commercial occupancy
  • public assembly occupancy.
  • mercantile occupancy
  • business occupancy

12: Increasing superheat will do what to your frost line?

  • Decrease
  • Nothing
  • Increasae
  • Could either increase or decrease depending on the load conditions

13: Liquid refrigerant R-22 enters an evaporator at 50.2 psig, 20F and leaves 37F, its pressure as it leaves will be

  • 66.1 psig
  • 50.2 psig
  • 70.8 psig
  • 43.3 psig

14: Class 3 refrigerants are

  • highly flammable
  • toxic
  • non-flammable
  • non-toxic

15: What type of relief valve is used on low pressure centrifugal compressor systems?

  • Spring-loaded relief valve
  • Rupture disc
  • Purge relief
  • None of the above

16: Where would the EPR valve be located on a multiple evaporator system?

  • outlet of high temperature evaporator
  • inlet of the low temperature evaporator.
  • outlet of low temperature evaporator
  • outlet of the liquid line

17: A capacitor in series with the start windings will do what?

  • Increase starting torque
  • Decrease the RLA to within 10% of its rating
  • Nothing
  • Increase run efficiency by 10% of its rating

18: Adjusting the spring pressure on a TXV

  • adjusts the bulb charge
  • changes subcooling
  • makes no difference
  • changes superheat

19: R-12. R-22, and R-40 are considered Group I refrigerants.

  • True
  • False

20: When can recovered refrigerants be reused?

  • They can't
  • Only when used in original owner's equipment
  • Only if used in 30 days of recovery
  • None of the above

21: What is the leaving chilled water set point for water chiller systems?

  • 55F
  • 45F
  • 66F
  • 38F

22: Group A1 refrigerants over ____ pounds in a system must discharge to the atmosphere

  • 110
  • 1,000
  • 330
  • 6.6

23: A hissing noise at the expansion valve is a good indication that

  • liquid is passing thru it
  • nothing is passing thru
  • expansion valve is oversized
  • gas is passing thru it

24: 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

25: B3 refrigerants are considered

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